Amina Al Sarkhy: Online TV

Overview:
It is a service provided by the University of California: http://berkeley.edu/
What is webcast?

The delivery of audio, video or both of these content formats to large groups either locally or distributed
Webcasts are typically live presentations in which a remote audience may participate, but real-time interactivity isn't critical to the definition of a Webcast.
Webcasting is the broadcasting of predominantly audiovisual material over the
internet.

webcast service from the university of California:
Every semester, UC Berkeley webcasts select courses and events for on-demand viewing via the Internet. webcast.berkeley course lectures are provided as a study resource for students and are not sanctioned as a substitute for going to the course lectures.
webcast.berkeley/courses is an “opt-in” program available to lecturers scheduled to

teach in classrooms with installed video and/or podcast capture technology. 2 – 4 weeks prior to the start of each semester, lecturers who are scheduled to teach in a video podcast or audio podcast capture capable classrooms are invited to participate in webcast.berkeley for the coming semester by signing up to have their course video and/or audio podcast in bSpace.