rebroadcast

Replay a transmission

To rebroadcast is to broadcast again—typically a radio or television program that has already aired: The network will rebroadcast the interview at midnight.

As a noun, a rebroadcast is such a repeated transmission.

The term also applies to retransmitting a signal from one station through another, extending its reach.

television

simulcast

Broadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously

cable · satellite · replay · rerun · encore · prime-time · timeslot · viewer · episode · series

rights

syndication

Multi-outlet content distribution

copyright · permission · exclusivity · territorial · distribution · affiliate · residuals · consent · retransmission · fee

radio

airwaves

Radio frequency spectrum

  • frequencyRate of recurrence
  • AMPre-midday designation
  • FMCarrier wave frequency variation

shortwave · ham · simulcast · affiliate · station · transmitter · antenna · signal · listener · call-sign

digital

streaming

Real-time digital delivery

  • livestreamReal-time internet broadcast
  • podcastEpisodic digital audio series
  • webinarInternet-hosted interactive presentation

on-demand · archive · replay · clip · YouTube · Twitch · embed · share · upload · download

transmission

signal

Message-conveying cue

uplink · downlink · satellite · antenna · frequency · bandwidth · carrier · feed · distribution · retransmission

Categories
Opposites
originality/novelty

rebroadcastpremiere

First public performance

first run · debut · world premiere · live broadcast · new episode

transmission action

rebroadcastreceive

Accept something offered

cancel · block · suppress · censor · jam

Family

rebroadcasts, rebroadcasting, rebroadcasted

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G