What is Live Webcasting (Streaming)?

Live Webcasting refers to the process of distributing a webcast media file over the Internet. The term ‘webcast’ literally means broadcasting over the web. It directly pertains to non-interactive linear events and streams. Live webcasting is done with the help of streaming media technology. Other than live streaming, webcast media video may also get distributed on the Internet for on demand viewing. Live webcasting is carried out for transmitting particular audio and video content in a linear form over the Internet. A single content source is lifted and distributed amongst numerous viewers and listeners through the streaming media technology. Some of the largest webcasters who function on the basis of this procedure and simultaneously broadcast their outputs are the radio and television stations. To carry out live webcasting, proper certification along with webcasting licenses is necessary. For Live webcasting or broadcast on the Internet, only copyrighted materials can be used. A
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