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"'''VOD'''" stands for '''Video On Demand'''. In contemporary [[internet]] contexts, it tends to refer to [[livestreams]] and other long-form broadcast media that has been trimmed into shorter easier-to-consume clips.
"'''VOD'''" stands for '''Video On Demand'''. In contemporary internet contexts, it tends to refer to livestreams and other long-form broadcast media that has been trimmed into shorter easier-to-consume clips.


Historically, VODs were groundbreaking technology, as most TV content was only live broadcast. With improvements to recording and storage technologies, video on demand became more popular in the late 2000s. In the 2020s, [[livestreaming platforms]] such as [[Twitch]] have re-popularized the phrase.
Historically, VODs were groundbreaking technology, as most TV content was only live broadcast. With improvements to recording and storage technologies, video on demand became more popular in the late 2000s. In the 2020s, live-streaming platforms such as [[Twitch]] have re-popularized the phrase.

Revision as of 21:43, 4 April 2023

"VOD" stands for Video On Demand. In contemporary internet contexts, it tends to refer to livestreams and other long-form broadcast media that has been trimmed into shorter easier-to-consume clips.

Historically, VODs were groundbreaking technology, as most TV content was only live broadcast. With improvements to recording and storage technologies, video on demand became more popular in the late 2000s. In the 2020s, live-streaming platforms such as Twitch have re-popularized the phrase.