webcast

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Webcast' refers to media (like video or audio) that's broadcast over the internet. Unlike TV or radio shows, a webcast can be watched or listened to anytime, anywhere you have internet.

Examples in Different Contexts

For tech companies, 'webcasts' introduce new products. A tech product manager might note, 'We're planning a webcast for the release of our latest software, including a live demonstration and Q&A session.'

Practice Scenarios

Academics

Scenario:

With ongoing campus restrictions, we need to ensure that all students have access to course materials remotely. A digital learning space demands adaptability.

Response:

Webcasting the lectures would be a great adaptation to this digital learning space, allowing all students to access the classes remotely.

Tech

Scenario:

The new software update is packed with impressive features that will revolutionize our user experience. We are planning a live demo to showcase the updates.

Response:

A webcast would be a great way to introduce our users to all the new functionalities of the software update.