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# 1-in-5 Videos Shared On Facebook Are Now Live Streams
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/1-in-5-videos-shared-on-facebook-are-now-live-streams/
- Published: 2017-04-06T14:04:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-04-06T14:04:00.000Z
- Description: Live video is exploding across social networks, but particularly on Facebook. Fidji Simo, Facebook's head of video, revealed that now one in five videos shared on the social network is live;. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/04/1-in-5-videos-shared-on-facebook-are-now-live-stre
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Tech, Advertising, Apple TV, Broadcasting, Chat room, Email address, Facebook, Facebook Connect, Facebook Messenger, Facebook Platform, Snapchat, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![Facebook-video](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d274d3b8970c-200wi "Facebook-video")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d274d3b8970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Live video is exploding across social networks, but particularly on Facebook. Fidji Simo, Facebook's head of video, revealed that now one in five videos shared on the social network is live; and over the past year, daily watch time for Facebook Live broadcasts has grown by more than 4 times.Fidji's Facebook Post

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