10 Years of Livestream
In 2007, Mogulus imagined a world where anyone could become a media mogul. Ten years later Livestream, and live video, is everywhere.
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In 2007, Mogulus imagined a world where anyone could become a media mogul. Ten years later Livestream, and live video, is everywhere.
May 2007
Mogulus beta launches with a livestream of cofounder Max Haot emerging from the Apple store with the first iPhone.
May 2009
Two years after founding Mogulus, the founders rebrand "Mogulus" as "Livestream," and the rest is history.
July 2009
Twitcam, a tool that lets you livestream immediately using your Twitter credentials, drew millions of viewers with streams from One Direction and Ariana Grande.
April 2012
Five years after the first beta launch, Livestream releases "LS2" with an improved user-experience, added features, and a sophisticated subscription model.
April 2012
Livestream's first hardware encoder release, the Broadcaster, is a wireless, camera-mounted streaming encoder that provides users with a complete end-to-end streaming solution for their live events.
September 2012
With Livestream Studio, a multi-camera switcher software, Livestream lowers the barrier to entry for creating sophisticated, broadcast-quality live events.
January 2016
The live-event camera from Livestream is the first to stream directly to social media and our platform, providing a high-quality live broadcast on the go.
January 2017
Livestream's Simulcast feature allows customers to reach millions of viewers on RTMP-enabled streaming destinations such as YouTube Live, Periscope, and Twitch.
October 2017
This acquisition allows two incredible brands to join forces and provide even more great features and service to video creators and producers.
What did the world watch in 2017? Let’s take a look at the year's top livestreams.
TEN
Fire up your engines! Hundreds of thousands of drag racing fans tuned in to watch MotorMania's Lights Out 8.
NINE
ESPNcricinfo hosted a live auction day analysis with host Ajit Agarkar.
EIGHT
People around the world watched intently as Hurricane Irma hit the Atlantic.
SEVEN
Apple revealed its new iPhone line, an Apple TV, and the Apple Watch 3 at the new Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino.
SIX
President Donald Trump took the oath of office to become the 45th President of the United States.
FIVE
Americans coast-to-coast and viewers around the world marveled at the first total solar eclipse since 1979.
FOUR
Brass train fans tuned in for a comprehensive history of brass trains and electric roundtable discussion.
THREE
More than 1 million people watched as Edgar Castro Cerillo held a state of the union on improving Guanajuato’s infrastructure and security.
TWO
Leading experts and influential thought leaders shared the freshest ideas in healthy eating, mindful movement, sustainability, and spirituality.
ONE
ET News’ 52nd Golden Bell Awards was the most-watched event on our platform in 2017.
Livestream made it through the last decade with the support of our amazing customers. Here’s what they have to say about the power of live video.
"Churches are missing the boat if they’re not livestreaming services and other events."
Amy Butler
Pastor, Riverside Church"Livestream is helping support our marketing goals by essentially giving us a brand new medium to tell a deeper story."
Jesse Bull
SVP Brand and Creative, Tough Mudder"Based on the technology, the in-house skills, the flexibility, and the actual production capabilities, Livestream partnered incredibly well with us as an agency."
Jesse Resnick
Founder + CEO, Experience-Interaction Digital"For a high school to put 300 broadcasts out there and never have to abandon the stream is really remarkable. It’s a testament to how reliable Livestream is for us."
Jason Kelly
Athletic Director, Harvard-Westlake SchoolInterested in getting started with live video for your organization? Start livestreaming today or upgrade your account.
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