Livestream News

Newsjacking with Nick Rishwain (Update Ep50)

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Wednesday, April 18th, 2018.

Technode is reporting China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism shut down 370 live streaming apps after examining nearly 5-thousand of them. There are also some major players in China’s livestream industry that are under investigation, including two that received a combined one billion dollars in funding. Areas being investigated include content that promotes “violence, pornography, gambling, superstition, and other values harmful to public morality.”

Beyonce racked up the highest YouTube livestream viewership of any performance in Coachella’s history. She had 458,000 simultaneous live viewers during her Saturday set.

Our Wednesday Spotlight theme features musicians who livestream:

Azania Noah is an international singer, song-writer and recording artist. She’s been invited to perform for 4 heads of state and in some of the most prestigious venues in the world. Azania won first prize in a French TV competition similar to American Idol. She was also featured on “The Voice” in France, seen by more than 8 million viewers. In addition to sharing her singing voice on livestreams, Azania uses live video meetings to provide vocal training and career coaching to aspiring singers through her Singer Elite program.

Claudia Santiago is also a bilingual singer and international recording artist who performs live in many different musical styles. Claudia has a new album coming out soon. Her live streaming talk shows cover a wide range of topics including health, careers, women’s empowerment and art. She also livestreams her rehearsals. Claudia organized full-day music festivals in support of Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show.

Speaking of the Emmy winning Never Settle Show, co-produced by Roker Media, the show’s band features Cassandra Kubinski on keyboards and lead vocals and Tony Daniels on guitar. Cassandra has released 6 albums and her songs have been chosen for tv shows and commercials. She’s collaborated with some of the biggest stars in the music business, including Billy Joel. She wrote the inspiring song “Not So Different” in support of Autism Speaks. Tony is an accomplished voice actor doing everything from movie and commercial characters to tv promos, animation and narration. He’s the voice of Tony the Tiger and does a wide range of accents.

On the viewing schedule:

At 12pm ET, it’s the Business of Video Podcast with Owen Video and Nick Nimmin on the Owen Video Facebook page. Video Marketing World Founder Jeremy Vest shares million dollar brand strategies for YouTube.

At 2pm ET, it’s Legal Hour Live with Mitch Jackson and Joey Vitale talking about what podcasters and live streamers should know when recording phone conversations. Do you need interview agreements with your guests? View on the Legal Hour Live Facebook page.

At 3pm ET today, it’s Camera Confidence Live with Molly Mahoney on the BeLive TV Facebook page.

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Beyonce Sets YouTube Livestreaming Record; Musicians Who Livestream (Update Ep49)

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Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Wednesday, April 18th, 2018.

Technode is reporting China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism shut down 370 live streaming apps after examining nearly 5-thousand of them. There are also some major players in China’s livestream industry that are under investigation, including two that received a combined one billion dollars in funding. Areas being investigated include content that promotes “violence, pornography, gambling, superstition, and other values harmful to public morality.”

Beyonce racked up the highest YouTube livestream viewership of any performance in Coachella’s history. She had 458,000 simultaneous live viewers during her Saturday set.

Our Wednesday Spotlight theme features musicians who livestream:

Azania Noah is an international singer, song-writer and recording artist. She’s been invited to perform for 4 heads of state and in some of the most prestigious venues in the world. Azania won first prize in a French TV competition similar to American Idol. She was also featured on “The Voice” in France, seen by more than 8 million viewers. In addition to sharing her singing voice on livestreams, Azania uses live video meetings to provide vocal training and career coaching to aspiring singers through her Singer Elite program.

Claudia Santiago is also a bilingual singer and international recording artist who performs live in many different musical styles. Claudia has a new album coming out soon. Her live streaming talk shows cover a wide range of topics including health, careers, women’s empowerment and art. She also livestreams her rehearsals. Claudia organized full-day music festivals in support of Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show.

Speaking of the Emmy winning Never Settle Show, co-produced by Roker Media, the show’s band features Cassandra Kubinski on keyboards and lead vocals and Tony Daniels on guitar. Cassandra has released 6 albums and her songs have been chosen for tv shows and commercials. She’s collaborated with some of the biggest stars in the music business, including Billy Joel. She wrote the inspiring song “Not So Different” in support of Autism Speaks. Tony is an accomplished voice actor doing everything from movie and commercial characters to tv promos, animation and narration. He’s the voice of Tony the Tiger and does a wide range of accents.

On the viewing schedule:

At 12pm ET, it’s the Business of Video Podcast with Owen Video and Nick Nimmin on the Owen Video Facebook page. Video Marketing World Founder Jeremy Vest shares million dollar brand strategies for YouTube.

At 2pm ET, it’s Legal Hour Live with Mitch Jackson and Joey Vitale talking about what podcasters and live streamers should know when recording phone conversations. Do you need interview agreements with your guests? View on the Legal Hour Live Facebook page.

At 3pm ET today, it’s Camera Confidence Live with Molly Mahoney on the BeLive TV Facebook page.

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LiveU Solo’s New Graphics Capabilities (Update Ep48)

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Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Tuesday, April 17th, 2018.

New York Emmy winners such as Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show and Jets 360 choose LiveU’s cellular bonding technology to facilitate the high-quality streaming of their award-winning content.

Individual content creators also rely on the LiveU Solo’s ability to stream to social media from even the most bandwidth challenged environments. Claudia Barbiero is LiveU’s VP of Marketing. At last week’s NAB Show in Las Vegas, she talked with PTZ Optics about the new graphics capabilities coming to the Solo portal.

What is the degree of difficulty for learning the new features?

LiveU Solo’s new graphics capabilities will be live at Streaming Media East in early May. You can learn more about the LiveU Solo at GoSolo.tv.

Tonight at 8pm ET, it’s Best of BeLive with Ross and Rachel. For this episode, it’s a different twist. We turn the spotlight and critical eye on our own live streaming material. Join us live on the BeLive.tv Facebook Page at 8pm ET.

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Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show Wins Emmy for Interactivity (Update Ep47)

Never Settle Show Mario Armstrong Emmy

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Monday, April 16th, 2018.

The Emmy nominees included Newsday.com, MSGNetwork.com and WPIX-TV, but the winner of the NY Emmy for Interactivity goes to Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show, co-produced by Roker Media. Cathy Nolan was a cast member and the show’s caricaturist during the Emmy-winning first season. She said an Emmy never crossed her mind when she joined the show.

The Emmy for Interactivity rewards “cutting-edge innovation by actively engaging audience participation over multiple media platforms,” including “(digital and social media elements) to drive engagement before, during and after the broadcast.”

Cathy credits Mario’s hosting talent for the in-show engagement.

Cathy said Mario’s own journey in creating the Never Settle Show embodies what the show is all about.

What made being part of season 1 so special?

Thanks to Cathy Nolan for spending time and sharing her thoughts on the Never Settle Show’s Emmy Award. You find out more about Cathy and see her artwork across social media at @cathynolanart.

On the viewing schedule:

At 3pm ET today, Owen Video is leading an Ask Me Anything show on BeLive Weekly. He’ll have other BeLive hosts joining him to help answer your questions. That’s on the BeLive TV Facebook page.

At 9pm ET, it’s “Ask Mike Murphy.” Bring your tech and podcasting questions to the Mike Murphy LLC Facebook page.

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Live Streamer of the Year; Why Livestream? (Update Ep46)

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Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Friday, April 13th, 2018.

Live streamers are among the nominees and finalists at the New York Emmys and Shorty Awards this weekend in New York City. Season 1 of Mario Armstrong’s Never Settle Show is a two-time Emmy nominee and could take some hardware home. The Never Settle Show was also nominated for a Shorty Award for Facebook Live. Basketball commentator Dick Vitale and actor Vin Diesel are among the finalists for the Shorty Awards’ Live Streamer of the Year.

Have you ever wondered what attracts successful content creators from other mediums to live streaming? Mike Murphy is a podcaster and a prolific video tutorial creator. He talks about why he’s relaunching the Ask Mike Murphy livestream show after a long absence.

You can hear all about his plans and motivations for Ask Mike Murphy in Episode 136 at MikeMurphy.co.

On the livestream viewing schedule:

Saturday mornings remain a busy time for great live streaming.

9am ET – It’s Nimmin Live on YouTube with Nick and Dee helping you grow your YouTube channel — watch that at YouTube.com/NickNimmin

10:30am ET is Ask The Podcast Coach – Dave Jackson and Jim Collison take your questions at askthepodcastcoach.com/live.

At 11am ET, it’s Fork It Over Radio with Leslie Nance of go2kitchens and her husband/sidekick Robin. Get the latest news and tips on making your body inhospitable to cancer through your kitchen. View on Periscope or on the Fork It Over Radio Facebook page.

And Sunday at 2pm ET, it’s the Live Stream Insiders. Krishna De and Peter Stewart discuss developments in live streaming on the Live Stream Insiders Facebook page.

Show & event links at our website. For http://LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great weekend!

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Convert with LeadSurveys; Mobile Live Video Pop-Up Studios (Update Ep45)

Kim Doyal LeadSurveys

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Thursday, April 12th, 2018. 

Lead generation is one the many ways entrepreneurs and businesses are using live streaming. Of course, not all prospects who visit your website are seeking the same content or services. So how do you segment new subscribers to ensure you send the right message to the right people?

Kim Doyal has just launched a new SaaS product called LeadSurveys that employs simple and easy to use surveys to segment new subscribers. On #LivestreamDeals, Kim talked about how LeadSurveys benefits entrepreneurs. 

Kim will discuss personalized marketing and provide a demo of LeadSurveys today at 4pm ET. That’s on the LeadSurveys Facebook page.

Fascinating discussion about assembling mobile pop-up studios for live streaming in challenging locations. On LiveU’s “The Studio Goes Rogue” show, VP of Marketing Claudia Barbiero talked about why pairing the LiveU Solo with SlingStudio can be an effective solution.

You can catch the replay on the LiveU Facebook page. LiveU is streaming multiple times per day from the NABShow in Las Vegas.

On today’s viewing schedule:

At 2pm ET, Mike Murphy brings his knowledge of tech and content creation tools to NEZNATION LIVE. He’ll chat with Professor Nez on the Professor Nez Facebook page.

At 3:15pm ET today, Jeff Adams and his fellow hosts of the official NABshow live broadcast will share their favorite products they found on the exhibit floor. See it at NABSHOW.com

Jeff’s Live Positive show on the BeLive TV Facebook page returns next week at 3pm ET.

At 9pm ET, Jim Collison hosts Home Gadget Geeks. Chris Nesi joins Jim to talk Educational Technology. View at theaverageguy.tv/live

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How the NY Jets Livestream; Books on Live Video (Update Ep44)

Chris Ubbens NY Jets Livestream Universe

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Wednesday, April 11th, 2018.

A powerful live streaming strategy is to give viewers a peek behind-the-scenes, to show them something they wouldn’t see on tv or in a produced corporate video. On LiveU’s Sports Show, New York Jets Senior Producer Chris Ubbens talked about providing fans with exclusive access:

You can see the entire sports show from NAB on the LiveU Facebook page. Also on the LiveU page — Jason Aron interviews actor, talk show host and standup comic Sinbad.

Our Wednesday Spotlight theme live streamers who authored books about livestreaming:

Jennifer Quinn is a Live Video Coach and the host of The Jenny Q Show: Life and Business on Purpose. She’s the author of Leverage Livestreaming to Build Your Brand: Start, Master, and Monetize Live Video. Named the 2015 Queen of Blab, Jennifer created Facebook Live’s first variety show.

Joel Comm has authored several best-sellers and has published more than a dozen books covering topics such as internet marketing, business and Twitter. His book on live streaming is called Live Video Revolution: How to Get Massive Customer Engagement and Skyrocket Sales with Live Video. Joel co-hosts the Bad Crypto podcast, which is rocketing up the podcast charts.

Peter Stewart is the author of The Live-Streaming Handbook: How to create live video for social media on your phone and desktop. Al Roker wrote the forward. Peter has an extensive background in broadcasting, including at the BBC. He co-hosts Live Stream Insiders with Krishna De every Sunday at 2pm ET on Facebook Live.

On today’s viewing schedule:

At 12pm ET, it’s the Business of Video Podcast with Owen Video and Nick Nimmin on the Owen Video Facebook page. Their guest is magician Matt Fuhrman.

At 2pm ET, it’s Legal Hour Live with Mitch Jackson and Joey Vitale. The topic is lawyer-client privilege and what every business owner should know. View on the Streaming Lawyer Facebook page.

At 3pm ET today, it’s Camera Confidence Live with Molly Mahoney on the BeLive TV Facebook page. Her guest is Sharla Jacobs of the Thrive Academy, who helps entrepreneurs stop doing things that lose clients.

At 8pm ET, LiveU hosts “The Studio Goes Rogue” from the NAB Show. Catch it on the LiveU Facebook page.

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Blackmagic Design 4k Pocket Cinema Camera; TheNo1Alex on IRL Livestreaming (Update Ep43)

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Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Tuesday, April 10th, 2018.

A portable cinema camera is emerging as the headliner at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The Blackmagic Design 4k Pocket Cinema Camera is light in weigh and looks similar in design to many mirrorless cameras. It produces full 4k frame resolution at 60 frames per second. For audio, it includes 4 built-in mics plus a mini XLR input with phantom power. it is set to retail at $1295.

Of course there’s lots of live streaming from NAB. In addition to the official event livestream with Jeff Adams, keep an eye out for broadcasts from live video production brands and services.

Yesterday, Andrew Haley provided a tour of Telestream Wirecast’s booth and shared some of the features he’s most excited about.

Today, Telestream’s Debralee Merchant will be on Facebook Live production panel.

LiveU is streaming multiple times a day from NAB, with a live show every evening. LiveU product manager Chris Perry is the host.

Last night’s show featured Twitch IRL star TheNo1Alex, who uses a custom backpack to livestream with the LiveU Solo. So what is IRL live streaming?

TheNo1Alex talking to LiveU’s Chris Perry last night. Alex streams 12 hours a day and has made live streaming his full time job.

Switchboard Live is launching a partnership with Stretch Internet to livestream college sports to multiple social media and online streaming platforms. Stretch Internet provides streaming services for 650 colleges and universities in the US and Canada.

Also check out the replay of Switchboard CEO Rudy J. Ellis moderating the SPROCKIT panel on Going Digital Across TV, Mobile & Online Channels. That’s on the Switchbroad Live Facebook page.

And tonight at 8pm ET, it’s Best of BeLive with Ross and Rachel. We’re featuring author, vlogger and “cathartic shove” practitioner Coach Jennie and Chris Seaward of internet radio station RadioBuzzD. Join us live on the BeLive.tv Facebook Page at 8pm ET.

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Jeff Adams Host NAB Livestream; Congratulations to Jim Collison (Update Ep42)

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Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Monday, April 9th, 2018.

The National Association of Broadcaster’s holds it’s annual NAB Show Las Vegas this week. Exhibits run today through Thursday. 17-hundred exhibitors and 100-thousand attendees are expected, with a record 244 companies exhibiting for the first time.

BeLive TV personality and veteran internet broadcaster Jeff Adams has a big on-air role for the official NAB livestream. He says it’s been a privilege hosting for the past 5 years…

More than a million people watch the broadcast each year. You can view live coverage of the event at NABshow.com.

Also check out Jeff Adams Thursdays, 3pm ET hosting Live Positive on the BeLive TV Facebook page.

Congratulations are in order for Jim Collison on reaching episode 350 of Home Gadget Geeks. Jim says he’s not into milestone shows and doesn’t plan on celebrating his 400th episode either. So what did our humble host do for Home Gaget Geeks 350?

That was Jim Collison on Ask the Podcast Coach with Dave Jackson Saturday morning. You can see episode 350 of Home Gadget Geeks, and all of Jim’s previous shows, at TheAverageGuy.tv.

On the viewing schedule:

Monday’s Must See Replay – Check out the latest Live Stream Insiders with Krishna De and Peter Stewart. They cover lots of interesting ground including the upcoming roll out of Skype Creator, live streaming for the travel industry and Disney’s marketing priorities. View the show on the Live Stream Insiders Facebook page.

Coach Jennie is launching Coach Jennie Live Mondays to Fridays at 12:30pm ET on the Coach Jennie Facebook page. Drop in for a cathartic shove and learn how to quiet your inner naysayer.

At 3pm ET today, Owen Video hosts BeLive Weekly on the BeLive TV Facebook page. His guest is Phil Gerbyshak. They’ll discuss how to put together the perfect Facebook Live interview.

And look out for the possible return of “Ask Mike Murphy” on Monday nights. Get your tech and podcasting questions ready.

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Rob Greenlee on Spreaker Live Audio; Mike Murphy on Alexa Flash Briefings (Update Ep41)

Alexa Flash Briefing Mike Murphy

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Friday, April 6th, 2018.

When we talk live-streaming, we mostly think of live video on social media platforms. What about streaming live audio shows? Unique among podcast platforms is Spreaker, where you can host and produce full radio-style broadcasts.

Rob Greenlee of Spreaker was a guest on #LivestreamDeals and talked about how it works.

Speaker also provides you with the tools to produce your show.

You can get started on Spreaker with a free month. Use the promo code: SPREAKERDEAL.

Short-form recorded audio updates like this one can be distributed  and listened to as Alexa Flash Briefings. On the Mike Murphy Unplugged podcast, Mike answers the question that might be on your mind right now…What is a Flash Briefing?

Learn more about Alexa at MikeMurphy.co

On the livestream viewing schedule:

At 3pm ET today, Eddie Garrison presents the Beginners Guide to Live Video Equipment on his personal Facebook profile.

 Saturday mornings are becoming must watch zones for live streaming:

9am ET – It’s Nimmin Live on YouTube with Nick and Dee helping you grow your YouTube channel — watch that at YouTube.com/NickNimmin

10:30am ET is Ask The Podcast Coach – Dave Jackson and Jim Collison take your questions at askthepodcastcoach.com/live.

And at 12pm ET – Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane host the New Media Show. View and join the chat at NewMediaShow.com/live.

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Wirecast 9 Beta; Livestream Deals: Spreaker, Lead Survey, Social Media Week Lima (Update Ep40)

Wirecast 9 Rob Greenlee Spreaker

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Thursday, April 5th, 2018.

Telestream has just released the beta version of Wirecast 9. It includes x-key controller integration, a redesign of the menu for adding sources, and a set-and-forget workflow that requires minimal configuration before each broadcast. Andrew Haley will have more details at 5:30pm ET on Wirecast Live. That’s on the Telestream Wirecast Facebook page. A link to the info sheet with specs for Wirecast 9 Beta will be in the notes at LivestreamUniverse.com.

We have a new product for lead generation, a complete podcasting solution and the Midwest’s biggest social media event highlighting tonight’s episode of #LivestreamDeals. We go live at  7pm ET on the Livestream Universe Facebook page and we’ll have special offers for our viewers. Guests include:

Rob Greenlee, Head of Partnerships at Spreaker, the highly-regarded podcast platform that includes the ability to host live shows
Kim Doyal, founder of Lead Surveys, an easy-to-use software solution that segments your subscriber list for increased conversions
Jessika Phillips, founder and organizer of one of 2018’s premier social media conferences. Jessika will tell us about Social Media Week Lima, Ohio and the lineup of sessions at this summer’s event.
Join us for LiveStream Deals at 7pm ET. RossBrand.Live will take you there.

Other shows of note on the schedule:

At 3pm ET today, Jeff Adams hosts Live Positive on the BeLive TV Facebook page. Fallon Zoe — wow, she’s a popular BeLive guest — returns to discuss organic growth for your personal brand.

At 5pm ET today, Stephanie Liu welcomes the Thinkific crew to Lights, Camera, Live. They’ll have tips on creating and launching an online course, including the right gear and software for recording it. That’s on the @HeyStephanieLiu Facebook page

And this week’s Best of BeLive winner Phil Gerbyshak is co-hosting Social Chatter with Christian Karasiewicz, also a past Best of BeLive honoree. Their guest — yes, you guessed it — former Best of BeLiver Anh Nguyen from #MobileChat and AppyHour. Catch Social Chatter Live at 10pm ET on the Social Chefs Facebook page.

Show & event links at our website. For LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great day!

Products featured on #LivestreamDeals: LivestreamDeals.com

Wirecast 9 Beta Release: http://www.telestream.net/download-files/wirecast/9-0/rel-Wirecast-9.0.0_beta2.pdf

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Derral Eves Launches Video Makers Show on Facebook Watch (Update Ep38)

Derral Eves Video Makers and Marketers

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018.

More live streamers are expanding their production skills from strictly going live to YouTube video creation. And VidSummit Founder Derral Eves has a new show targeting those wanting to rapidly grow their YouTube channel in 2018. Yesterday, he launched Video Makers and Marketers on Facebook Watch. The debut episode featured Stephen and Carter Sharer, who talked about how they went from zero to 2 million subscribers in just over a year.

ESPN has a new streaming service called ESPN Plus expected to launch on April 12th. Subscribers will pay $4.99 per month for access to thousands of live sporting events and original programming. TechCrunch reports the ESPN app will add a special live streaming section with access to the company’s cable channels.

If you want to see what an awesome home live streaming studio looks like, Terry White takes you through his “My Live Streaming Studio Setup — 2018.” It’s on his blog at TerryWhite.com.

Upcoming shows to watch:

At 2pm ET today, Kim Doyal helps non-marketers learn how to build funnels using WordPress. Her guest, Dave Foy of Design Build Web, will also discuss creating great landing pages. Catch it on The WP Chick Facebook Page.

And it’s Tuesday, which means a brand new episode of Best of BeLive with Ross (that’s me) and Rachel. We have speaker, author and pinball wizard Phil Gerbyshak and Amie the Dating Coach joining us to talk about communication and presentation. See it live on the BeLive.tv Facebook Page at 8pm ET.

Show & event links at our website. For LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great day!

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