ONLINE INTERNET BROADCASTING


Live Broadcasting Solutions
Are you looking to broadcast your show or events live to the world using the internet? There are a number of options available to you and your company.

Create Your Own TV Show - Mini Guide

This mini-guide compares the different options.

• Live broadcasting - the ability to stream live video directly from the production computer to many viewers home, office, laptop or any computer with an Internet connection.
   
• Scheduled broadcasting - a feature that allows you to set a date and time for the first transmission of your live or pre-recorded video.
   
• On-demand broadcasting - the more familiar YouTube-style video broadcasting, whereby viewers can choose when to watch pre uploaded footage at any time at your web site.
   
• Embed live video - the ability to embed a video player of your live broadcast into your websites so viewers can watch live streaming from a familiar website other than that of the hosted broadcasting site.
   
• Embed uploaded video - the ability to embed pre-uploaded video, or archived video footage into your website.
   
• Integrated text chat - the opportunity for viewers and / or broadcasters to interact with text chat from within the video player interface during a live broadcast.
   
• Integrated video chat - the chance for viewers to interact in real time via their own web-cams during a live broadcast.
   
• Multiple Angles – a total of three cameras can cut to a number of different angles for a more TV style production.
   
• Video Spots - the ability to incorporate video clips during a live broadcast such as commercial breaks or clips relating to the show topic.
   
• Add titles - the ability to create text-based titles or captions over or in addition to your video footage.

The first stage of  internet video was driven by user uploading content mainly consisting of short clips. Now people are able to take things further by actually being able to produce their own online TV program by viewing live videos around the world.