Ooyala announces they reached over 1 million unique users with live streaming content this past weekend. Ooyala's high volume viewership is attributed to several live events that took place over the weekend. These events included Telegraph Media Group's live streaming of former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair's appearance at the Iraq Inquiry in London, The 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards and Volcom's Pipeline Pro surfing competition.
Some of the most watched live streaming events included:
- The 52nd GRAMMY Awards microsite, GRAMMYLive!, led viewership numbers with over 500,000 unique users and a cumulative play time of close to 150,000 hours.
- Telegraph Media Group's live stream of Tony Blair at the Iraq Inquiry was viewed in over 200 countries.
- The first-ever, Volcom Pipeline Pro, was viewed by 100,000 fans around the world