live feed

Streaming happening now

A live feed is a broadcast transmitted in real time as events unfold, with no delay or editing: We watched the live feed from the space station.

The term applies to video streams, audio broadcasts, and data transmissions.

Social media platforms enable anyone to start a live feed from their phone.

Also called a live stream.

streaming

video

Recorded moving imagery

channel · subscriber · buffering · bandwidth · stream · embed · chat · viewer · donation · platform

broadcast

transmission

Sending of information

signal · telecast · airwaves · network · uplink · downlink · relay · transmitter · remote · on-air

surveillance

CCTV

Surveillance camera network

observation · footage · watchlist · patrol · reconnaissance · tracking · alert · infrared · dashboard · bodycam

real-time

instantaneous

Happening without any delay

immediate · continuous · concurrent · dynamic · ongoing · up-to-the-minute · latency · delay · lag · refresh

news

breaking

Coming apart suddenly

anchor · update · bulletin · newscast · headline · dispatch · dateline · on-location · field · press

wildlife

nature

Inherent quality or disposition

  • trailPath through wilderness
  • nestAnimal-built shelter for young
  • animalMulticellular motile organism

migration · safari · underwater · marine · birdwatching · habitat · nocturnal · den · hatchling · predator

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temporal immediacy

live feedpre-recorded

Captured beforehand for playback

recorded · taped · replay · rerun · delayed broadcast

production status

live feedpost-production

After-the-shoot work phase

content availability

live feedvideo library

Collection of stored recordings

Family

live, feed, lively, alive, living, fed, liver, feeding, livid

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