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Apple has queued up Akamai to power today’s highly anticipated live stream of of product announcements by CEO Steve Jobs in San Francisco. Contrary to reports the company would use its new data center, the stream will be outsourced to Apple’s long-time CDN partner. Read more »

Updated: Across the TV networks, President Obama’s first State of the Union address last night drew an aggregate of 48 million viewers, according to Nielsen. It also pulled in 1.3 million views viewers on to an official live-streamed feed, according to a White House blog post […] Read more »

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Though even glam and overproduced awards ceremonies often require a Kanye or a Sacha Baron Cohen to liven things up, the Nobel Prize has the benefit of being the most prestigious award in the world. And this week you can watch live on YouTube as the […] Read more »

The big news in the San Francisco Bay Area this weekend is the closure of the Bay Bridge connecting San Francisco and Oakland for five days for a key graft in its multi-year seismic retrofit. At a height of 150 feet over Yerba Buena Island, where […] Read more »

YouTube’s live-streaming efforts are still scattershot, but it’s clear the site has got a crush on live. Today it announced it will host a live feed of performances at this weekend’s Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco, featuring Dave Matthews Band, Jason Mraz, Thievery Corporation, […] Read more »

CBS Streaming Cronkite funeral; CBSNews.com has exclusive right to record the memorial service of its esteemed former anchor at 2 p.m. ET today. (stream here) Arqiva to Acquire Project Kangaroo Assets; infrastructure company intends to launch a new video-on-demand service in the UK using platform from […] Read more »

Though there’s no official way to stream people accepting their Oscars tonight, if fashion’s more your passion, there’s red carpet video aplenty. Here’s The Associated Press’ live Oscar video coverage, a landing page for the Fox News live stream and E! Online’s Red Carpet video page. […] Read more »

Last week we added up all the numbers of video streams released by the various outlets for their Obama Inauguration day traffic, and were impressed to see that the number exceeded measures of TV viewers — 70 million streams vs. 37.8 million TV watchers. Now comScore, […] Read more »

With much of the U.S. at the office instead of in front of their TVs for today’s inauguration festivities, the many, many outlets carrying the action gave online video a big boost. We’ve been covering the various angles throughout the day on GigaOM and NewTeeVee. – […] Read more »

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President Barack Obama’s inauguration was a global moment, not just in terms of history and politics but also web participation. And now, the numbers are starting to roll in for Inauguration Day web video traffic. Was it the largest live stream audience ever, as we had […] Read more »

You may have heard, but Barack Obama gets to ditch the “-elect” part of his title today as he will be sworn in (shortly) as our new President. We’ve already provided an comprehensive list of where to watch the inauguration online, but here’s a quick review […] Read more »

When Barack Obama becomes the 44th U.S. President next week, millions of people will be watching. But inaugurations, by law, happen at noon ET on Jan. 20, and that means they’re often on weekdays, when most of the country is at work. So, what’s a civic-minded […] Read more »

The people who brought you live online coverage of Olympics, Tiger Woods’ epic U.S. Open win, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, Oprah’s web casts and the presidential debates share tales from the trenches today at NewTeeVee Live. Tom Morgan, Chief Strategy Officer, Move Networks Eric […] Read more »

Livestation streams TV content from around the world to its own video player. CEO Matteo Berlucchi explains his company’s business model, why live-streaming is important, and about his competition. Read more »