verb
- to transmit or distribute content to a specific, limited audience rather than to the general public
Usage: often used in media and telecommunications contexts
noun
- a transmission or distribution of content designed for a specific, limited audience
Usage: contrasts with broadcast
Examples
- The streaming service decided to narrowcast its premium content to subscribers in select regions.
- Radio stations narrowcast programming to specific demographic groups.
- A narrowcast allows advertisers to reach their intended customers more efficiently.
- The company used narrowcast technology to deliver personalized messages to different customer segments.
- Unlike traditional broadcasting, narrowcasting enables more precise audience targeting.
- The podcast platform narrowcasts episodes to listeners based on their subscription tier.