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Unlike services such as Joost which offer video on demand channels, Livestation streams live broadcasts. Playback controls were overlaid on top of the video stream. Livestation broadcast streams encoded in VC-1 format (Livestation is not currently using peer-to-peer). The apps were available in the iPhone AppStore and stream the live TV channel 24/7 on both Wi-Fi and 3G connections. Mobile: Livestation launched BBC World News on the iPhone in 16 European countries and Al Jazeera English globally.Premium service: some of the free channels were also available on a subscription basis both in higher quality (800kbit/s) and in lower (256kbit/s) delivered via an international content distribution network for higher reliability.

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Free to watch: a number of channels could be watched for free on the Livestation website or on their desktop player, a freely downloadable video application that presented all the channels through one interface.Livestation aggregated international news channels online and offered them in a number of ways: In late 2016, the service closed down without notice. Between mid-June 2013 and mid-July Livestation was unavailable to some subscribers due to technical issues.

The service was originally based on peer-to-peer technology acquired from Microsoft Research. and is now an independent company called Livestation Ltd. It was originally developed by Skinkers Ltd. Livestation was a platform for distributing live television and radio broadcasts over a data network. Mandatory (sign up / sign in via Facebook or Twitter) as of early-2015Ĭross-platform including iOS, Android Former: Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Linux

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