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Livestream

Video or audio broadcast while it is being recorded.

In everyday use

A creator answers audience questions during a live broadcast.

What to keep in mind

A recorded build-in-public series is not automatically a livestream.

Also searched as: live stream, live streaming

Further reading

Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.

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