live-streaming
Coachella 2019: YouTube’s live stream and viewing schedule
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorYouTube and Coachella are teaming up once again to stream the 2019 music festival live on the web.
The annual music and arts festival, which takes place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, started out in 1999 … Read More
Amazon kicks off NFL Thursday night games for 2018
September 28, 2018 | David FarnorAmazon kicks off its Thursday night run of NFL matches again this week, and the online giant is stepping up its game.
Amazon is increasingly pushing into sporting territory, as it seeks to distinguish itself from Netflix and other streaming … Read More
MUBI’s On Body and Soul wins at 2017 EFAs
December 11, 2017 | David FarnorMUBI’s On Body and Soul has come Home triumphant from the 2017 European Film Awards.
The EFAs, which were live-streamed this weekend on Curzon Home Cinema, we’re dominated by The Square. The Cannes Palme d’Or winner sweeper the board, bagging … Read More
BBC to stream over 1,000 extra hours of live sport
November 4, 2017 | David FarnorOver a thousand extra hours of live sport will be available for audiences to watch online every year through BBC Sport and BBC iPlayer, as the BBC steps up its sporting game.
The BBC aims to “reinvent free-to-air sports broadcasting”, … Read More
BT Sport to stream live on Twitter
August 25, 2017 | David FarnorBT Sport has inked a deal with Twitter to stream some of its sports coverage live on the social network.
BT Sport Score, the football results show, will be available to anyone using Twitter in the UK. The agreement allows … Read More
YouTube slowly gaining on Twitch
August 4, 2017 | David FarnorWhile Netflix and Amazon continue their battle to be the biggest streaming presence in your living room, there’s another battle quietly raging for eyeballs in your home: the battle of the gaming giants.
Ever since Amazon bought live-streaming platform Twitch, … Read More
BBC iPlayer adds live restart to TV guides
July 12, 2017 | David FarnorTennis fans keen to catch all the action from this weekend’s Wimbledon finals are in luck, as BBC iPlayer has made it even easier for some viewers to restart live BBC programmes.
With the push of a single button, viewers … Read More
Twitter and Bloomberg to create “unprecedented” live video news service
May 4, 2017 | David FarnorTwitter is doubling down on its live video plans with a new deal with Bloomberg designed to break news around the world.
The partnership announced their plans this week for the “first-ever 24/7 breaking news network that will be global, … Read More
YouTube live-streaming now available to anyone with 1,000 subscribers
April 19, 2017 | David FarnorYouTube continues to make its live-streaming service more accessible to users, opening up the platform to anyone with 1,000 subscribers or more.
Mobile live-streaming was introduced properly earlier this year, but was restricted to people with at least 10,000 subscribers. … Read More
Twitter launches live 360-degree videos
December 31, 2016 | David FarnorTwitter has stepped up its live-streaming game once more with the introduction of live 360-degree videos.
As of this week, you can now stream 360-degree videos live on the social network, allowing users to move their phone and swipe their … Read More