What does the cryptic crossword clue "One who's succeeded in broadcast once before (3)" mean?

The definition is "once before". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). homophone of (in broadcast) HEIR (one who’s succeeded) ERE is a word for ‘before’ which is no longer used (hence ‘once’) The answer is ERE.

One who's succeeded in broadcast once before (3)

Times Cryptic #28781 | 2 Down | 2023-12-08 flower

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