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webcasting

American  
[web-kas-ting, ‑-kah-sting] / ˈwɛbˌkæs tɪŋ, ‑ˌkɑ stɪŋ /
Or Webcasting

noun

Digital Technology.
  1. the broadcasting of news, entertainment, etc., using the internet, specifically the World Wide Web.


Other Word Forms

  • webcast noun
  • webcaster noun

Etymology

Origin of webcasting

First recorded in 1995–2000; (World Wide) Web + (broad)casting

Example Sentences

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In a statement on Tuesday, the Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate said "we are planning for an in-person meeting" on April 30, while also webcasting the event for a seventh straight year.

From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2022

Fox says there has been a greater emphasis on podcasts in recent sessions, as well as in social media and in webcasting.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2021

The AAS is looking for ways to lessen the disruption to its meeting, Marvel says, such as webcasting plenary sessions and allowing non-government researchers to give talks on behalf of their federal collaborators.

From Nature • Jan. 3, 2019

She’s also been webcasting weekly for almost a year now, debuting her Real News Update on the president’s Facebook page last summer.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2018

“We’re doing everything we can to find every possible way to continue to provide service to Americans,” he added, including webcasting concerts.

From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2013