Canada's First Live Video Network to Offer Creators Fair Pay Launches on Canada Day, eh

Introducing the ONVIVA Live Video Network – your audience, your price, your way

TORONTO, June 29, 2020 /CNW/ - ONVIVA is pleased to announce its Canadian-based live video network, which gives content creators the freedom to price, schedule and deliver live broadcasts to audiences of any size, any time, anywhere at www.onviva.studio.

ONVIVA Founder and CEO Michael O'Farrell says, "On Canada Day, we launch ONVIVA, focused on serving independent artists, creators and charities with a live video broadcasting network for them to earn more income from their skills, talents and virtual events. Our mission is to democratize the live video industry with our Canadian-based direct to consumer live video network, with no ads and no algorithms to clutter creator broadcasts. We invite content creators of all kinds to join us today and make money tomorrow." 

ONVIVA is for all types of creators and delivers a full suite of options for them to increase their income potential with live video broadcasts. ONVIVA is made for entertainers, performers, bands, musicians, comedians, magicians, artists, athletes, trainers, chefs, authors, experts, coaches, mentors, stylists, instructors, consultants, crafters, tradespeople, charities and more.

ONVIVA recognizes the hardship COVID-19 has created for all audience-facing Canadian creators. As a way to support this community, starting on Canada Day, any content creator who signs up with ONVIVA at www.onviva.studio between July 1 and July 31, 2020 will take home 85% of revenues they generate until December 31, 2020. 

"As a Canadian comedy professional, I'm enthusiastically supporting ONVIVA in the hopes that it provides a viable platform for content creators from Canada to share exceptional entertainment and information to the global digital media market. I look forward to seeing what the ONVIVA community delivers," says Adam Growe, Comedian, TV and Event Host, Keynote, Cash Cab Guy, and Board of Directors, The Foundation for Canadian Comedy (CANCOM).

Stewart Reynolds, aka @Brittlestar (you know, from the internet), states, "I'm very excited about ONVIVA. A live streaming video platform that allows creators to easily generate revenue with no minimum payouts... AND it's Canadian? Sign me up, eh!"

Leanne Bucaro, CEO of InfinityComm, adds, "I'm so excited about ONVIVA. Finally a platform where I can focus on matching our charity and not-for-profit clients with artists, athletes and performers for live broadcast fundraisers. The possibilities are endless."

"This is a genuine service I am behind 100%. ONVIVA is a no-risk, simple and effective platform that changes the way we do business," says Anthony Leendertz, multiple award-winning Canadian Hall of Fame inductee (aka Tony Lee).

"Our business model is simple – and uniquely Canadian," adds Chris Smith, ONVIVA President and COO. "We only get paid when creators get paid – and we pay creators weekly with no minimum payout restrictions. ONVIVA is free, easy and secure."

ONVIVA is the all-in-one live video network made for creators:

1. No need for separate live video and ticketing accounts to manage
2. Creators set their price, then schedule and promote their own live broadcasts
3. No minimum audience size required – broadcast to one person or thousands    
4. No minimum payouts to creators and no monthly fees
5. No ads and no algorithms cluttering up live broadcasts
6. No need for creators to rely on third-party network advertising revenue-share
7. Creators own all of their own content

About ONVIVA:
ONVIVA Broadcasting Corporation is a privately held Canadian corporation on a mission to democratize the live video industry. Our primary focus is to provide people with talents, skills and expertise the opportunity to earn new income via direct-to-consumer live video broadcasts. ONVIVA is powered by industry-standard web browser WebRTC live broadcast and video call technology. Our platform works on Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge web browsers – no apps or downloads required. Creator payouts are 100% secure and processed by PayPal. ONVIVA is a registered SOCAN member.

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SOURCE ONVIVA Broadcasting Corporation

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