Entity: LIVESTREAM
Livestream refers to the broadcasting of video or audio content over the internet in real-time or near real-time, allowing viewers to watch events as they happen.
LIVESTREAM
Etymology
The term 'livestream' is a combination of 'live' and 'stream', indicating the real-time transmission of audio or video content over the internet.
Definition
Livestream refers to the broadcasting of video or audio content over the internet in real-time or near real-time, allowing viewers to watch events as they happen.
Historical Context
The concept of livestreaming gained popularity with the rise of internet technology, enabling individuals and organizations to reach a global audience in real-time.
Cultural Significance
Livestreaming has revolutionized the way events are shared and consumed, providing a platform for live interactions, virtual events, and real-time communication.
Related Concepts
- Streaming
- Webcasting
- Online broadcasting
See Also
- Live streaming
- Broadcasting
- Internet culture
A modern broadcasting method where video or audio content is transmitted over the internet in real-time, enabling viewers to watch events as they unfold.