YouTube to help alleviate Coachella FOMO by live streaming first weekend

It's just like being there, right?
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Saba Hamedy
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LOS ANGELES -- YouTube is solving FOMO, one live stream at a time.

The video platform said Monday it will live stream select performances from weekend one of Coachella, which takes place April 15 - 17.



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The live stream will also be available on the YouTube Music app, and on any screen where YouTube is available to watch.

Those who want to tune in can create an "interactive personalized schedule" to customize the live viewing experience. 

YouTube's Coachella channel's social feed will also incorporate "new exclusive highlights and top moments from the festival."

The acts that YouTube will stream have not yet been announced. However, the video platform said it will continue updating fans as the week continues.


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Saba Hamedy

Saba was a Los Angeles-based reporter who covers all things digital entertainment, including YouTube, streaming services and digital influencers. Prior to that, she spent two years at the Los Angeles Times covering entertainment for the Calendar and Company Town sections. Saba grew up in Santa Monica and graduated from Boston University with a B.S. in journalism and B.A. in political science. When not reporting, she is usually binge watching shows online or looking for new coffee shops to frequent.

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