rebroadcasting

Sending out again

Rebroadcasting is transmitting a broadcast signal again, either simultaneously or at a later time.

A local station rebroadcasts network programming.

Cable systems rebroadcast over-the-air channels.

The term also covers unauthorized retransmission: The league prohibits rebroadcasting without express written consent.

Figuratively, rebroadcasting can mean repeating information to others: She's just rebroadcasting office gossip.

media

television

Broadcast viewing device

  • radioElectromagnetic wave receiver
  • streamingReal-time digital delivery
  • podcastEpisodic digital audio series

cable · network · channel · livestream · telecast · syndication · content · footage · newscast · simulcast

transmission

relay

Stage-by-stage transmission

frequency · antenna · satellite · over-the-air · spectrum · microwave · uplink · downlink · retransmit · simulcast

rights

licensing

Granting official permission

syndication · distribution · clearance · authorization · consent · infringement · piracy · unauthorized · exclusive · territorial

Categories
Opposites
originality of transmission

rebroadcastingoriginal programming

Content produced by distributor

originating · live broadcast · live broadcasting · premiere · premiering

transmission activity

rebroadcastingreceiving

Acquiring what's sent

blocking · viewing · listening · consuming · jamming

Family

broadcast, broadcasting, broadcaster, broadcasts, broadcasted, broadcasters, rebroadcast, rebroadcasts, rebroadcasted

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G