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Broadcast Stations

by Matthew Torres
for About.com

Definition: Stations that send analog or digital signals over-the-air free for anyone to receive. The most common broadcast stations are ABC, FOX, NBC, and CBS. Broadcast stations are regulated by the FCC, and referred to as over-the-air stations and/or network affiliates.
Also Known As: Over-the-air stations

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