Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Licences, territories, media & term · Specialist

Broadcast rights

ELI5

Permission to transmit the work through television broadcast services.

Used in conversation

“Please confirm broadcast rights before the project is sold or released.”

Definition

Rights to transmit the work through television broadcast services.

Here “Broadcast rights” means: Rights to transmit the work through television broadcast services.

Pitch context

You may encounter “Broadcast rights” in rights, contracts, finance, distribution & labour conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.