webcast
noun
web·cast
ˈweb-ˌkast 
variants
often Webcast
: a transmission of sound and images (as of an event) via the Internet
webcast
verb
often Webcast
webcaster
noun
often Webcaster
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How to watch SpaceX launch livestream Fortunately for those in Arizona interested in watching the launch, SpaceX also provides a live webcast of its missions.
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Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Webcasts of the meetings became a megaphone for mistrust.
—Patricia Callahan, ProPublica, 19 Mar. 2026
Once again, the Academy of Country Music’s awards will be seen exclusively on Prime Video, with a switch this year from the previous Texas base for the webcast to a return to the ACMs’ old home in Las Vegas.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Rocket Lab ended the launch webcast before that milestone, however, at the request of the unnamed customer.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Webcasts of the meetings became a megaphone for mistrust.
—Patricia Callahan, ProPublica, 19 Mar. 2026
Once again, the Academy of Country Music’s awards will be seen exclusively on Prime Video, with a switch this year from the previous Texas base for the webcast to a return to the ACMs’ old home in Las Vegas.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Rocket Lab ended the launch webcast before that milestone, however, at the request of the unnamed customer.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Webcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/webcast. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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