live-streaming
Broadcasting video live
Live-streaming is broadcasting video in real time over the internet, allowing viewers to watch events as they happen.
The term covers everything from professional broadcasts to casual phone recordings: She was live-streaming the concert on Instagram.
As a verb, to live-stream is to transmit such content: The church live-streams its Sunday services.
Informal verbal exchange
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- emotesActs with exaggeration
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- Q&AInteractive inquiry session
polls · donation · raid · host · moderator · subscriber · follower · lurker
Streamed online transmission
- simulcastBroadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously
- feedSupply with sustenance
- on-airCurrently being broadcast
- airtimeScheduled transmission period
viewership · telecast · coverage · transmission · relay · satellite · cable · network
Video game streaming site
- YouTubeVideo-sharing website
- streamerNarrow decorative ribbon
- channelPassage for transmission
- subscriberOne who enrolls regularly
upload · bandwidth · bitrate · latency · buffering · encoder · resolution · 1080p
Interactive electronic entertainment
- IRLPhysical world, abbreviated
- mukbangFilmed eating for audiences
- speedrunOptimized rapid game completion
- walkthroughSequential instructional guide
unboxing · reaction · tutorial · podcast · concert · esports · marathon · collab
Computer-mounted video capture device
- microphoneAudio input device
- overlayCovering placed atop
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
- transitionChange from one state
alerts · facecam · setup · backdrop · soundboard · hotkey · lighting
chat
Informal verbal exchange
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- emotesActs with exaggeration
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
Q&A · polls · donation · raid · host · moderator · subscriber · follower · lurker · shoutout
webcast
Streamed online transmission
- simulcastBroadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously
- feedSupply with sustenance
- on-airCurrently being broadcast
airtime · viewership · telecast · coverage · transmission · relay · satellite · cable · network · countdown
Twitch
Video game streaming site
subscriber · upload · bandwidth · bitrate · latency · buffering · encoder · resolution · 1080p · 4K
gaming
Interactive electronic entertainment
- IRLPhysical world, abbreviated
- mukbangFilmed eating for audiences
- speedrunOptimized rapid game completion
walkthrough · unboxing · reaction · tutorial · podcast · concert · esports · marathon · collab · guest
webcam
Computer-mounted video capture device
- microphoneAudio input device
- overlayCovering placed atop
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
transition · alerts · facecam · setup · backdrop · soundboard · hotkey · lighting
live-streamingpre-recorded
Captured beforehand for playback
on-demand · video-on-demand · VOD · recorded · taped
live-streamingdownloading
Receiving digital data remotely
offline viewing · file transfer · physical media · broadcast television · cable TV
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