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Comic-Con tries to fight live streaming, but Periscope prevails
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Dan Carino
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Jul 10, 2015
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Comic-Con tries to fight live streaming, but Periscope prevails
Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with KPCC's Mike Roe about Comic-Con's attempts to keep people from live streaming convention content.
Cosplayers Carly Shadrick and Bryan Suarez attend Comic-Con 2015 as Bing Bong and Joy from Pixar's "Inside Out."
Cosplayers Carly Shadrick and Bryan Suarez attend Comic-Con 2015 as Bing Bong and Joy from Pixar's "Inside Out."
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Katherine Garrova
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Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with KPCC's Mike Roe about Comic-Con's attempts to keep people from live streaming convention content.

Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with KPCC's Mike Roe about Comic-Con's attempts to keep people from live streaming convention content. It used to be much easier to police, but the Periscope app, which lets you live stream from your phone, is a game-changer.