Video streaming (YouTube, Netflix)
Streaming de vídeo (YouTube, Netflix)
- Date
- 2005 · confidence high
- Place
- YouTube, San Mateo, California, United States; Netflix, Los Gatos (streaming, 2007)
- Credited to
- Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim (YouTube); Reed Hastings (Netflix)
- People
- 👤 Chad Hurley1977–👤 Jawed Karim1979–👤 Reed Hastings1960–👤 Steve Chen1978–
- Field
- Communication
What it is
Services that play video on demand over the internet without prior download, with user-generated content or subscription catalogues. They displaced linear television.
What it led to
- Creator culture and video as the dominant language of the internet
- The streaming wars and the end of physical video
- The consumption of more than half the world's bandwidth
Built on
Made possible
- Algorithmic short-form video (Douyin/TikTok)2016
- Twitch
- video podcasts