live streamed

Transmitted in real-time

Live streamed describes content broadcast over the internet in real time as it happens, rather than recorded for later viewing.

A concert, video game session, or news event can be live streamed: The wedding was live streamed for relatives who couldn't attend.

Also spelled as one word or hyphenated.

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content · virtual tours · social movements · comments · simulcast · immediacy · connectivity · digital communities · engagement · OBS · accessibility · transmission · bandwidth · participation · influencer culture · concerts · global reach · sports events

Opposites
temporal immediacy

live streamedpre-recorded

Captured beforehand for playback

recorded · on-demand · archived · delayed broadcast · taped

production method

live streamededited

Altered for improvement

scripted · polished · rehearsed · canned

distribution mode

live streameddownloaded

Received digital files remotely

on-demand · video-on-demand · offline · cached

Family

live, streamed, stream, lived, living, lives, lively, livelihood, alive

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Everyday, not technical · Rated G