{"id":29197,"date":"2017-02-14T20:01:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T12:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=29197"},"modified":"2017-02-14T18:36:49","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T10:36:49","slug":"youtube-mobile-livestream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/youtube-mobile-livestream\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube’s Mobile Live Streaming Platform Goes Public"},"content":{"rendered":"

Back in June 2016, YouTube rolled out<\/a> its mobile live streaming platform to a selected number of users. Fast forward to February 2017, the mobile live streaming platform will finally be trickling out into the public<\/strong> as YouTube will begin rolling out the feature to popular YouTubers<\/a> shortly.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\tRead Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t10 YouTube Tips For Better Video-watching Experience<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

For those who are unaware of this particular feature, YouTube\u2019s mobile live streaming platform is a part of the core YouTube mobile app<\/strong> that allows users to broadcast live from their mobile devices<\/strong>. If someone wishes to broadcast themselves via their mobile device, all they need to do is to fire up the YouTube app and tap on the red capture button<\/strong>. The user can interact and chat with their subscribers and fans<\/strong> as per normal with this platform.<\/p>\n

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During the first phase of the mobile live streaming platform rollout, YouTube will be giving content creators with over 10,000 subscribers early access<\/strong> to the platform. For everyone else, YouTube promises that this feature will be made widely available \"soon\"<\/strong>. With YouTube\u2019s mobile livestream feature finally going live, Facebook Live<\/a> will finally have some competition.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\tRead Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t10 Beautifully Designed YouTube Channels<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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