2. WHAT IS IT?
• Facebook all-inclusive
strategic ambitions
• Interactive video
content service
• Competition with
YouTube
• Comments and
engagement
3. FEATURES AND THE FUTURE:
• Live-Stream Viewing
• Special Events Coverage
• Private Creator Content
• Partnership Content: Humans of
New York
• Potential professional and
exclusive content
4. HOW DOES IT COMPARE TO YOUTUBE?
• Currently in early stages:
platform limitations
• Ability for monetization
• Friends driven content vs.
personalized content
• Both professional and personal
content
5. DISCUSSION:
• Would you guys use this once it it released to all US users?
• How do you think this compares to YouTube?
6. WORKS CITED
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