Facebook push for live video content with Premieres feature

April 24, 2018

In this week’s Serious Social, we’re chatting about the new Facebook Premieres feature! It’s Facebook’s solution to keeping pre-recorded live videos within the platform, and will make it easier for publishers to post videos without the expensive external software! It’s a solution that will certainly encourage more video content, especially live video content, on the channel. How will Premieres stack up to regular live video? Will the algorithms favour Premieres or live video? Hear what we’ve got to say!

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