simulcast

verb

si·​mul·​cast ˈsī-məl-ˌkast 

 also  ˈsi-

simulcast also simulcasted; simulcasting

intransitive verb

: to broadcast simultaneously (as by radio and television)

transitive verb

: to broadcast (a program) by simulcasting

simulcast noun

Examples of simulcast in a Sentence

The network will simulcast the game on its radio and television stations.

Recent Examples on the Web

The 2025 Video Music Awards will air live on the broadcast network on Sunday September 7 and will be simulcast on MTV and will also stream on Paramount+. —Peter White, Deadline, 24 June 2025

The company typically simulcasts that stream to its YouTube page and X account, and it will also be carried on Space.com. —Josh Dinner, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2025

Starting with Monday’s home opener, 10 Brewers games will be simulcast locally by WITI-TV in Milwaukee and over-the-air stations in Madison (WISC-TV), La Crosse-Eau Claire (WKBT-TV), Duluth-Superior (KDLH-TV, KBJR-TV) and Wausau-Rhinelander (WSAW-TV, WZAW-LD, WYOW). —Andrew Wagner, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025

The three-hour live show will be broadcast Wednesday on NBC and simulcast on Peacock beginning at 8 p.m. ET. —Melonee Hurt, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025

Word History

Etymology

simultaneous broadcast

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Rhymes for simulcast

• chloroplast
• epiblast
• opencast
• overcast
• protoplast
• rebroadcast
• telecast
• trophoblast
• ultrafast
• unsurpassed
• aghast
• amassed