narrowcast

Meanings

• verb

  The act of broadcasting to a specific, targeted audience.

  - "The company uses narrowcast advertising to reach potential customers in specific demographic groups."
  - "The politician's campaign team employed narrowcast messaging to appeal to key voting blocs."

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Variants

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narrowcasting , narrowcastings

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Etymology

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From 'narrow' and 'broadcast'.

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Trivia

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1. Narrowcasting was first used extensively during the 1992 US presidential election.

2. The term 'narrowcasting' was coined by Robert W. McChesney in 1993.

3. Narrowcasting is often used interchangeably with 'niche marketing' or 'targeted marketing'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Broadcasting: The distribution of information or content to a wide audience via various media.

2. Targeted advertising: A marketing strategy that delivers advertisements to a specific audience based on demographic data, interests, or online behavior.

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Culture

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Narrowcasting has been used extensively in marketing and politics to reach specific audiences with tailored messages.

How to Memorize "narrowcast"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a narrow beam of light or sound being cast towards a specific audience.
   - Imagine a targeted advertisement being delivered to a specific group of people.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'targeted' and 'specific'.
   - Think about the idea of reaching a specific audience with a message.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Narrowly Cast' to remember the definition.
   - Create a mental image of a narrow beam being cast towards a specific audience.

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