regional coverage

Area news scope

Regional coverage refers to the geographic area served by a broadcast signal, insurance plan, news outlet, or service provider.

A radio station might have regional coverage across three states.

An insurance policy with regional coverage works only within certain areas.

The term often contrasts with local coverage (smaller area) or national coverage (entire country): The network expanded from regional coverage to nationwide distribution.

Related

footprint · network · signal · signal strength · media market · market · stations · satellite · nationwide · statewide · provincial · distribution · circulation · radius · zone · service area · area · penetration

Categories
Opposites
geographic scope

regional coveragenational coverage

Availability throughout a country

global coverage · international coverage · worldwide coverage · universal coverage · international broadcasting

specificity vs. comprehensiveness

regional coverageblanket coverage

Protection without exceptions

comprehensive coverage · full coverage · wall-to-wall coverage

Family

regional, coverage, region, regions, regionally, regionalism, regionalist, cover, covers

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G