Biographical Information
Marc Burgum
Founder, StreamRecorder.io
Articles for Marc Burgum
Why Most Live Streams Won't Exist in 30 Days
26 Feb 2026
The streaming industry generated roughly $78 billion in 2025 and around $100 billion in 2024, depending on whose methodology you trust. Nearly 29% of internet users worldwide tune into live streams every week. Viewers collectively watched 29.6 billion hours of live content in a single quarter last year. By every meaningful measure, live streaming has become one of the most significant content formats on the internet. And most of it will be gone within a month.