Meaning of the word "be broadcast" in English

What does "be broadcast" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be broadcast

US /bi ˈbrɔːd.kæst/
UK /bi ˈbrɔːd.kɑːst/

Verb

to be transmitted by radio or television

Example:
The football match will be broadcast live tonight.
The news report is scheduled to be broadcast at 6 PM.