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@Sam Sethi :pc2red: ⁂ RE: This weeks PNWR, Live only works if you’re streaming when the majority of your audience can listen live. People wanted to time shift listening with podcasts so live becomes the opposite of what podcasts provide. Hence there is no real demand for it.
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Sam Sethi :pc2red: ⁂ · 2w
When I had my radio station, we broadcast over 40 live shows a week. Each show was then turned into a podcast. We broadcast the shows live on web/mobile/web/dab People could choose to listen live to the radio show or catchup on-demand. I think the cost cutting leading to the close of radio sta...
Mitch Downey :pci: · 2w
“People wanted to time shift listening with podcasts so live becomes the opposite of what podcasts provide” What do you mean by “time shift” here? The ability to rewind in an ongoing livestream? If that’s it, then my understanding is PeerTube supports this functionality called HLS DVR sin...
James Cridland · 2w
Agree with this - if you live in Australia, then a) you get no live shows, and b) if you broadcast live it’s in the middle of the night. Also, podcasts benefit from a good edit.