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Adam Lieb
@adamslieb · Founder/CEO @ Innervate
I'm not sure it REALLY makes sense. For "big streamers" the actual video is only a small part of the equation. Engagement, moderation, and community building on your channel is just as important as the raw video. Using something like this would seem to dilute the ultimate fan experience, which will dilute streamer engagement.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Livestream gaming and eSports in general is booming. Restream is in a unique position to enter the market by becoming a pipe into existing video services like TwitchTV, YouTube, hitbox, etc., "piggy backing" existing network effects. Really curious to hear what they're long term version is for this.
h/t @sohear for this hunt (TC coverage)
Eyal Toledano
@eyaltoledano · Product & Growth
I like the approach. There are a few key things to think about. For example, Twitch TV streamers sign a contract with Twitch where (for instance), a video uploaded to Twitch may only be uploaded elsewhere as of 7 days later.
As Adam @ Duxter mentioned, you need to try and simplify the process of delivering value using streaming (engagement, moderation, comm… See more
orliesaurus
@orliesaurus · Lasers handler
I'm glad someone built this, because I predicted this service coming when streaming became big, and I agree with @adamslieb it will take more than just rebouncing signals onto other services but it's a good start :) The next thing will be some sort of relay chat service between services to facilitate moderation and engagement