YouTube

It is free to setup, use and administrate.

Supports up to 1440p live streaming from the start with even higher resolutions and framerates when you reach 1000 subscribers.

Supports Digital Video Recording (DVR) making the stream available directly after the event.

International CDN allowing viewers from all over the world to have a good experience.

Possible future earnings when you reach 1000 subscribers, but realistically a cup aof coffe per month.

What is the catch?

Do not stream music and viewers will see adds on replay if they do not have a YouTube sunscription.

When live streaming a sports event to YouTube, it is crucial to mute your microphone if any copyrighted music is playing in the background (e.g., from stadium loudspeakers, concession areas, or pre-game entertainment).

YouTube's sophisticated audio fingerprinting system (Content ID) constantly scans live streams for matches to copyrighted content, including music. If detected, even for brief periods, YouTube may automatically interrupt, mute sections of, or even terminate your live stream, and repeated infringements can lead to copyright strikes against your channel, potentially resulting in its suspension.

Therefore, muting the microphone during these instances is a necessary precaution to avoid these immediate disruptions and long-term penalties, ensuring a smooth and compliant broadcast.

You have been warned…

“Content that contains sexual themes, violence, obscene or other mature themes not suitable for young audiences.” - YouTube

“The age of a 'kid' in the United States is defined as anyone under the age of 13. However, the age of a kid may be different in other countries, so consider any additional obligations that you may have under applicable laws when evaluating whether content is 'Made for Kids', and consult legal counsel if you have additional questions.” - YouTube

Just say no...