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• Live Streaming App Kastr, Co-Founded By YouTube Star Kurt Hugo Schneider, Is Now In Beta
• New Livestreaming App ‘Busker’ Aims To Merge Content And E-Commerce Capabilities

  Busker says that it’s the only livestreaming app that has integrated merchandising capabilities, through which creators can sell T-shirts, music, and more.

  
• Machinima Continues To Beef Up Its Content Team With Two Additional Hires

  Gary King and Dave Pullano will join Machinima as co-directors of development, reporting to Machinima’s SVP of programming and editor-in-chief.

  
• Machinima Partners With SiriusXM To Launch Daily eSports-Themed Radio Show

  The show will cover gaming news and tournament analysis for a host of first person shooter (FPS) and multi-player online battle arena (MOBA) games.

  
• GoPro’s First Drone, ‘Karma’, Is Priced At $800 And Can Fold Inside A Backpack
• Smosh’s First ‘Live!’ Sketch Show Clocks 58,000 Concurrent Views, 15-Minute Average Watch Time
• YouTube’s Live Streaming Viewership Has Gone Up 80% In The Past Year
• Facebook Live Co-Creator Departs Company To Found His Own Streaming App
• GameWisp Equips Video Game Streamers, YouTubers With Subscription, Monetization Options
• GoPro’s 360-Degree Camera Rig To Launch On August 17th
• Machinima Enters China Through Sohu Licensing Deal, Reveals New ‘Transformers’ Series Trailer
• YouTube Enables Live Streaming Directly From Its Mobile App