Jessica Cornett of Examiner reported that The Grand Ole Opry House reopened its doors to country music for the first time since the devasting floods in May 2010. The historical broadcast on Ustream, included country stars such as Trace Adkins, Brad Paisley, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, and Dierks Bentley.
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Evelyn Rusli of Tech Crunch announced that the entire Tech Crunch Disrupt Hackathon Showdown will be streamed live from San Francisco on Ustream.
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Business Insider announced that Ustream is one of the world’s top 100 Most Valuable Startups. BI looks at “common stock value here–the price the public market might put on the company.”
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dlisted announced that a Guinness World Record was broken live on Ustream. Matty Daley and Bobby Canciello kissed for 33 hours, breaking the previous record of 32 hours 7 minutes and 14 seconds. (September 20, 2010)
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Radhika Marya of Mashable reported that Zac Brown Band streamed its concert using Ustream’s Multiview experience. Multiview gave fans an option to choose from one of five angles of the concert.
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Dan Costa of PCMAG reported that Twitter’s new homepage design includes a sidebar that will feature an embed of Ustream’s live player.
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Mawuse Ziegbe of MTV reported that Trey Songz gave a sneak peak to his Passion, Pain & Pleasure album due to be released September 14th. In his hour long stream, Trey played a few tracks and called a few very lucky fans live on Ustream.
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