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Socialcasting Vendors Drive the Push to Live TV on the Web
4 April 2008
 
Allen Weiner  

A new concept called "socialcasting" is bringing live TV capability to a new range of creators as well as to hungry digital media consumers.








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Table of Contents



    
Analysis

1.0
    
Introduction
2.0
    
The Year of Live Broadcasting
3.0
    
Socialcasting at the Brink

3.1
    
Business Models
3.2
    
Socialcasting One Element in a Successful Video Strategy
4.0
    
Product Marketplace

4.1
    
Now Live
4.2
    
Ustream.TV
4.3
    
Mogulus
4.4
    
Yahoo Live
4.5
    
Stickcam
4.6
    
Kyte
4.7
    
Qik
4.8
    
Justin.tv
4.9
    
Blog TV
4.10
    
Seero.com
4.11
    
Others

    
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Table 1.  
Feature Comparison of Leading Socialcasters
 

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Figure 1. 
Socialcasting Platform Example
 



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