MTV Movie Awards: Live and Illegal

I’m inadvertently watching the MTV Movie Awards…but not on TV. Rather, I just stumbled upon many of the live streamed versions, in which TV viewers set up a camera in front of their TV screens and stream live to a worldwide web audience. The quality is terrible, and it’s a raw deal for MTV too. Despite the drawbacks, there are at least two reasons these feeds take off: limited access to these shows globally and a chance to chat about the show with web friends in real-time. If you weren’t able to tune in to the UK screening of Britain’s Got Talent, for instance, there was a popular livestream on Justin.tv.

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MTV Movie Awards: Live and Illegal

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