delayed broadcast

noun
UK /dɪˈleɪd ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/
US /dɪˈleɪd ˈbrɔːdkæst/

A delayed broadcast is a show that is played later than when it was recorded.

The football game was a delayed broadcast because it aired hours after it was played.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A radio or TV program sent out at a later time than its original event.

The concert was a delayed broadcast on Sunday evening.

3. The act of sending out recorded content after the fact.

Delayed broadcast lets viewers watch events at a convenient time.

4. A transmission that is not live.

Unlike a live show, a delayed broadcast can be edited first.