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LIVEpigeon is a cloud streaming service headquartered in Boise, Idaho. It allows users to simultaneously stream pre-recorded video content to multiple platforms and social networks, including Facebook, and YouTube.

LIVEpigeon and its services are available for all major operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.

= History = LIVEpigeon is an all American startup founded in 2017 by Brandan Fisher, and officially launched on National Pigeon Day (June 13th). In 2020, LIVEpigeon began to take off and become a widely-accepted solution to livestreaming pre-recorded video during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In September, the platform announced support for Facebook API, allowing Facebook users to live stream to the social network with LIVEpigeon's service.

= Multistreaming = LIVEpigeon's core service, cloud-based pre-recorded video live streaming, allows content creators to stream the video they recorded ahead of time, and stream it live to different video sites. Because the streaming occurs via the company's cloud servers, there are no additional CPU or bandwidth requirements content creators must meet.

The service is integrated with Dropbox, Google Drive, Facebook and YouTube. LIVEpigeon also enables broadcasters to stream any unsupported RTMP enabled platform.

= Features =

LIVEpigeon
LIVEpigeon is a software that assists content creators in broadcasting their pre-recorded live videos to multiple streaming platforms. It works directly from the browser without any third-party apps. Launched in June 2017.

Schedule Feature
The schedule feature is an ability that allows users to upload videos to the LIVEpigeon Servers in advance. This will stream the video at a selected time and date to the social media accounts the user has connected.

Incubator Feature
The incubator feature is what allows a user to re-use a previously uploaded video, similar to a video library. Any video uploaded to the incubator is automatically removed after 7 days of being uploaded.

Pay As You Go Plan
Designed for users that only want to pay for a single video and are avoiding monthly subscriptions. The service charges a fixed rate per minute of footage streamed. The service is integrated with Facebook & YouTube. It was launched in July 2019.

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