Potter fans the world over are champing at the bit to witness history—the red carpet event before the final Harry Potter movie premiere on July 7. If you suffer from Pottermania, you are in luck because YouTube has announced that they will be streaming the event live, featuring appearances from the entire cast as well as J.K. Rowling and a number of surprise celebrities.
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Hey US gamers! If you’re dying to find out what’s going on in Los Angeles at the annual E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, you’re in for a treat—the whole thing is streaming live on YouTube.
Today YouTube and Google are taking online video captioning to the next level, unveiling their new live video captions during the Google I/O live video stream later today.
A live video stream of a Shina Ibu puppy litter, just under 2 weeks old, is attracting viewers by the swarm. See the puppies in action after the jump.
Starting this morning at 8:00 a.m. PT, YouTube will be broadcasting live in an experimental trial of their new live streaming platform. The new platform allows YouTubers to stream live video directly from their YouTube channels, and the site is testing it out with four of their partners – Howcast, Next New Networks, Young Hollywood and Rocketboom.
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When you are planning to stream video live on the web your goal is probably to get as many viewers as possible. Of course, it is important that the event or show you are broadcasting is interesting enough to get people to want to watch. However, one of the most crucial factors when it comes to getting people to watch your stream is the time at which you broadcast.
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When it comes to live streaming on the web, the trend has seen its ups and downs. But with big brands and small brands alike turning to social web to grow their audience for live streaming video, the trend is picking up steam once again. Mainly because social networking platforms have offered better ways in which to involve viewers, live streaming video on the social web is more beneficial for all parties involved. The end result will be an interesting marketplace that will arise from the new sharing and viewing capabilities. Here are some ways in which live streaming on the social web can currently be leveraged, broken down into two categories: Sharing and Engaging.
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