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NPR CEO Katherine Maher makes the case for why public radio is essential to American democracy

Fast Company Tech

That sounds almost quaint right now though. The importance of the local station network, and the fact that when people are listening to public radio, they are not listening to us broadcasting from D.C., When you joined NPR last year, the organization faced plenty of business challenges: audience engagement, business model.

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Facebook blocks livestream of an ill French man who wanted to broadcast his death

The Verge

Facebook has blocked the live stream of a man in France suffering from an incurable ailment who planned to broadcast his death, Agence France-Press reported. He has used his condition to try to bring about changes to France’s right-to-die law, and announced he would live-stream his death on Facebook.

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How to Report Live from Nonprofit Events and Conferences

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Conferences, fundraising events, marches and protests, online events, TV broadcasts, and updates from the field are ideal for live reporting. Facebook: Share posts to your Facebook Page and use Facebook Live for streaming the events and interviews. Twitter: Tweet in real-time and stream using Periscope.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

No matter how you curate this event, one aspect you should include is live streaming. . Live streaming is where an event streams live video feeds so that viewers can see what’s going on. Live streaming is one of the best ways to connect with virtual attendees but pulling it off can be a little complicated. .

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Zoom’s latest acquisition connects professional broadcast tools for large-scale events

The Verge

Zoom has acquired the Zoom-based broadcast tools created by the startup Liminal, along with two of the company's co-founders, the videoconferencing platform announced in a post on its blog. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. The acquisition will help “bridge” the gap between “emerging” and “traditional” forms of event control tools.

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USAF begins implementing facial recognition on some of its drone fleet

TechSpot

The name probably sounds familiar because it's the same company that delved into streaming media before anybody else. You may recall the RealPlayer from the late 1990s and some of the choppy live broadcasts the media player could stream. The added capability comes from long-time Seattle tech firm RealNetworks.

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Twitch’s Soundtrack feature debuts today, and it will let streamers play music while they’re live

The Verge

If the product works the way Twitch says it does, Soundtrack will be much more than just a way to play rights-cleared music while you’re broadcasting. The issue that Soundtrack is solving is pretty simple: if music is copyrighted, you can’t use it while you’re streaming unless you have the rights to those songs.

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