{"id":316871,"date":"2019-08-20T07:27:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T05:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=316871"},"modified":"2019-08-20T07:28:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T05:28:02","slug":"reddit-tests-new-live-streaming-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/316871-reddit-tests-new-live-streaming-service.html","title":{"rendered":"Reddit tests new live streaming service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit has announced its first live broadcasting tool, named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/pan\/comments\/csjqqy\/announcing_rpan_a_limitedtime_live_broadcasting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Reddit Public Access Network<\/strong><\/a> (RPAN).<\/p>\n<p>RPAN will allow Redditors to create live broadcasts and stream video to a dedicated subreddit on the social platform named &#8220;r\/pan&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Users can view broadcasts directly from this subreddit, and live streams will be curated similarly to standard Reddit posts, with users voting on streams which will appear on the subreddit&#8217;s home page.<\/p>\n<p>This service is available to all users for a single week as part of a worldwide test, with streaming only allowed between 18:00 and 02:00 SAST every day until Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Streamers who participate in this test period are bound by restrictions which prohibit the streaming of NSFW and illegal behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re rolling out the RPAN experience progressively across Reddit starting today, so it\u2019s possible that some people may see RPAN earlier than others,&#8221; Reddit said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/295594-users-protest-after-tencent-invests-in-reddit.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Users protest after Tencent invests in Reddit<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit has announced its first live broadcasting tool, named Reddit Public Access Network (RPAN).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":197907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[12071,56380,8045],"class_list":["post-316871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-live-streaming","tag-platform","tag-reddit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}