[Chapter-delegates] Ad-free webcasting

[Kabani]

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ISOC Pakistan

On 24 December 2010 22:31, Houle Louis <Louis.Houle at oricom.ca> wrote:

> +1
>
> Louis Houle
> Président
> La Société Internet du Québec (ISOC Québec)
> Louis.Houle at isoc.qc.ca
>
>
> Le 2010-12-15 13:26, Freddy Linares Torres a écrit :
>
>  Good idea. I support the initiative.
>>
>> ---
>> Freddy Linares Torres
>> ISOC Peru
>>
>> El 15/12/2010, a las 09:12, "Carlos M. Martinez"<
>> carlosmarcelomartinez at gmail.com>  escribió:
>>
>>  This is definitely an area where ISOC HQ can step in and help the
>>> Chapters.
>>>
>>> Also, in our case, we have felt the need to have something like WebEx.
>>> It might also be a good idea to provide chapters with a way to use a
>>> WebEx account.
>>>
>>> I'll be happy to help exploring options.
>>>
>>> Warm regards
>>>
>>> Carlos
>>>
>>> On 12/15/10 11:18 AM, Anne Lord wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Joly,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion.  We'd be happy to look further into this to
>>>> explore what might be possible to help Chapters. I'll contact you
>>>> off-list.
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>> Anne
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> On 15/12/2010, at 5:24 PM, Joly MacFie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  As any of you who have viewed recent ISOC-NY live webcasts are aware,
>>>>> our provider Livestream has taken to inserting LOUD AND OBNOXIOUS
>>>>> commercials every 15 minutes.
>>>>>
>>>>> We don't pay for the service. To go ad-free costs a whopping $3500/yr
>>>>> - beyond our means. We've already paid out $500 of our events money to
>>>>> get the wirecast software that allows live camera switching/mixing.
>>>>> We've looked around for alternative free or cheaper streaming services
>>>>> without success. We otherwise are quite happy with Livestream, and it
>>>>> has nice features like an online studio that permits live mixing of
>>>>> guest streams. We have noticed that our viewership is affected by the
>>>>> ads. Our only workaround is that we can edit&  post our source files
>>>>> on our own site, for later viewing/ downloading.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't think we are the only chapter interested in live webcasting,
>>>>> and ISOC itself should be making an effort to webcast the INETS.. We
>>>>> are wondering if
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) ISOC could pay and manage one Livestream account that all Chapters
>>>>> can use.
>>>>> or
>>>>> 2) Some other chapters would like to go shares with us on a
>>>>> Livestream account
>>>>> or
>>>>> 3) ISOC-NY should submit a grant application for managing a Livestream
>>>>> account for all Chapters as a community project.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any interest?
>>>>>
>>>>> We've tried approaching both Livestream and uStream for sponsorship
>>>>> without response.
>>>>>
>>>>> j
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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