YouTube Launches Live Streaming Platform Trial
Having already dipped its toes in the live-stream pool earlier this year, YouTube is now testing a broader live-streaming platform, set to go live this morning. The trial, underway at 11 a.m. EST, will involve content streamed from four of YouTube's partners: Howcast, Next New Networks, Rocketboom and Young Hollywood. (Click here for a full programming schedule.) Youtube explains that users will ...
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