BBC Boosts Digital Reach with £500,000 Investment in Virtual Streaming

Your Tech Story
1 min readJun 20, 2024

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The BBC has invested £500,000 in the UK-based firm Condense, marking a big step into the realm of virtual reality. This trailblazing company is renowned for its creative method of live-streaming 3D videos in virtual environments, providing viewers with immersive experiences.

Condense: A Virtual Streaming Pioneer

Condense claims to be the first business in its entire history to provide live 3D video feeds in virtual environments. Since its launch last month, the startup has been subtly providing BBC viewers with these innovative experiences, beginning with a historic event.

The First Online Performance

Sam Tompkins’s live virtual concert marked the first significant milestone in the BBC and Condense cooperation, with the use of cutting-edge technology from Condense, the BBC transmitted live virtual concerts for the first time with this event.

New Music Site

An Online Concert Hall The New Music Portal, a virtual venue that hosts interactive concerts, is at the heart of this partnership. Using a web browser on their phone or laptop, fans may access the atmosphere and attend these concerts from the comfort of their own homes. Avatars can explore the virtual environment, view the performance from all angles, communicate with other fans, exchange emoticons, and even engage with the performer within.

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