During the fourth quarter of 2022, live streaming recorded an audience reach of almost 29 percent among internet users worldwide, down by three percent recorded during the third quarter of 2021. In recent years, live streaming video content became one of the most popular types of video content consumed online, both for entertainment and functional purposes.
Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & Meltwater. (April 27, 2023). Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/
We Are Social, und DataReportal, und Hootsuite, und Meltwater. "Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022." Chart. April 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/
We Are Social, DataReportal, Hootsuite, Meltwater. (2023). Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/
We Are Social, and DataReportal, and Hootsuite, and Meltwater. "Share of Internet Users Worldwide Watching Live Streaming Content on a Weekly Basis from 2nd Quarter 2021 to 4th Quarter 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/
We Are Social & DataReportal & Hootsuite & Meltwater, Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/ (last visited June 10, 2023)
Share of internet users worldwide watching live streaming content on a weekly basis from 2nd quarter 2021 to 4th quarter 2022 [Graph], We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite, & Meltwater, April 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351162/live-streaming-global-reach/