What drives live-stream usage intention? The perspectives of flow, entertainment, social interaction, and endorsement

CC Chen, YC Lin - Telematics and Informatics, 2018 - Elsevier
Live-stream is the real-time audio and video transmission of an event over the Internet.
Since a live-stream can also be interactive, it has some of the characteristics of a small …

Factors influencing people's continuous watching intention and consumption intention in live streaming: Evidence from China

F Hou, Z Guan, B Li, AYL Chong - Internet Research, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate what factors can affect people's
continuous watching and consumption intentions in live streaming. Design/methodology …

Social motivations of live-streaming viewer engagement on Twitch

Z Hilvert-Bruce, JT Neill, M Sjöblom, J Hamari - Computers in Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
Little is known about the motivations underlying viewer engagement in the rapidly growing
live-streaming multimedia phenomenon. This study trialled an eight-factor socio-motivational …

[HTML][HTML] Streamer motives and user-generated content on social live-streaming services

MB Friedlander - Journal of Information Science Theory and …, 2017 - koreascience.kr
Three most popular information services, Periscope, Ustream, and YouNow, vicarious for all
Social Live-Streaming Services (SLSSs), are investigated to analyze their streamers' …

What motivates users' viewing and purchasing behavior motivations in live streaming: a stream-streamer-viewer perspective

S Zheng, J Chen, J Liao, HL Hu - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Live streaming has offered new opportunities for retailers to increase their sales, hence its
reception of continuous scholarly attention. However, understanding the antecedents of …

Who watches live streaming in China? Examining viewers' behaviors, personality traits, and motivations

Y Xu, Y Ye - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With millions of viewers globally, live streaming is a new social media that can deliver video
content in real time and with many social interaction functions. Our research aims to …

Vicariously experiencing it all without going outside: A study of outdoor livestreaming in China

Z Lu, M Annett, D Wigdor - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The livestreaming industry in China is gaining greater traction than its European and North
American counterparts and has a profound impact on the stakeholders' online and offline …

You watch, you give, and you engage: a study of live streaming practices in China

Z Lu, H Xia, S Heo, D Wigdor - Proceedings of the 2018 CHI conference …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Despite gaining traction in North America, live streaming has not reached the popularity it
has in China, where live-streaming has a tremendous impact on the social behaviors of …

Antecedents of viewers' live streaming watching: a perspective of social presence theory

J Chen, J Liao - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Live streaming commerce as a popular marketing method has attracted wide attention, but
little is known about why consumers continue to watch live streaming. To fill this research …

[PDF][PDF] Consumer use of social live streaming services: The influence of co-experience and effectance on enjoyment

S Bründl, C Matt, T Hess - 2017 - core.ac.uk
Social live streaming services (SLSS) have emerged as a new type of hedonic social media.
SLSS allow users to watch and broadcast video streams in real-time, fostering sociability …