Hulu and YouTube TV are the most popular live TV streaming services inn the US, according to a survey from UBS.
In the US 19% of 18-24 olds are engaging in live streaming
Parks Associates said that as of Q3 2017, 12% of U.S. broadband households use a live streaming platform like Facebook Live or Periscope.
Sport fans reluctant to sign up for OTT streaming service
The Streaming Wars: Sports Report, a new survey by US-based Phenix and research firm YouGov found that sports viewers anticipate all sorts of problems with live streams.
Vimeo/Lifestream announce first integrations
Vimeo and Livestream have announced their first product integrations as well as the launch of Mevo Plus, an all-new edition of Livestream’s pocket-sized live event camera.
First regular-season NBA game live on Facebook
On Sunday, January 8, for the first time, the NBA has streamed a regular-season game via Facebook Live.
German court convicts Sky streaming pirates
The district court of German town Tauberbischofsheim has convicted two Germans for illegal live-streaming of Bundesliga coverage from pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland.
Bloomberg and Twitter go live streaming
Bloomberg Media and Twitter have partnered to live stream select Bloomberg Television programmes.
Fox launches live primetime streaming
In the United States, Fox has become the first broadcast network to live stream primetime programming.
YouTube launches mobile live video streaming
In face of increased competition from live streaming from mobile devices on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat, YouTube is now introducing mobile live video streaming.
BVN launches live stream on the web
The Dutch language satellite broadcaster BVN has launched an online live streaming service called BVN Live.