Stations available until closure and former live TV news channels in the global offering (which comes with a default installation) included, as of 2016:Īs of 2016, the Livestation site is closed. Some stations on the app were not on the mainsite and vice versa. In early 2015, Livestation re-branded their entire site changing what channels were offered and bringing in an interactive feature. īetween mid-June and mid-July 2013, Livestation suffered a prolonged series of technical issues and was unavailable to some users. In the first quarter of 2011 by 1047 percent, resulting in the first profitable quarter in its history. You could search and select the available channels either from the website, or from within the software. Social networking features were later added that include the ability to chat with other viewers and also find out what others are watching through a user generated rating system. The cross-platform compatibility of the desktop software was facilitated by the Qt framework. They also provided desktop software available for Windows, Mac (including PowerPC) and Linux. Early models of Samsung TV were also supported. Livestation provided a website, mobile website and native applications for iOS, Android, Nokia and Blackberry handsets. Unlike services such as Joost which offer video on demand channels, Livestation streams live broadcasts. Playback controls were overlaid on top of the video stream. Livestation broadcast streams encoded in VC-1 format (Livestation is not currently using peer-to-peer). The apps were available in the iPhone AppStore and stream the live TV channel 24/7 on both Wi-Fi and 3G connections.
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