What Live Viewing Entertainment does

Live Viewing Entertainment (LVE), legally Live Viewing Entertainment Pte Ltd, is a Singapore-domiciled joint venture between Caton Technology and Live Viewing Japan (LVJ, part of the AMUSE Group). The company operates a cinema-based live streaming platform that distributes live concerts, sports events, anime screenings, and cultural performances to cinema screens worldwide in real time. Active event listings extend into 2026 and include marquee Japanese properties such as Takarazuka Revue theater performances and J-pop tour finals (e.g., MELLOW DEAR US), reflecting a content pipeline anchored in Japanese entertainment through LVJ's connections to TOHO, TOEI, Dentsu, Hakuhodo, and WOWOW.

Name

Live Viewing Entertainment

Legal name

Live Viewing Entertainment Pte Ltd

Website

https://liveviewing.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Live Viewing Entertainment operates a cinema-based live streaming platform that distributes concerts, sports, anime, and cultural performances to cinema screens globally. The Singapore-based joint venture serves content owners and cinema operators through flexible revenue-sharing partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Live Event Streaming to Cinemas

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (5162), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131), Spectator Sports (71121)

SIC

Services-Allied To Motion Picture Distribution (7829), Services-Motion Picture Theaters (7830)

akta.pro primary industry

Hybrid Concerts & Live Shows (Venue + Remote Audience) (MPAGAOAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Broadcast/Recording for Live Events (OB, Multicam, Livestream Capture) (MPAGAKAI), Sports Live Streaming Platforms (MPACACAF), Enterprise & Professional Live Streaming Platforms (Webinars/Events) (MPACACAI)

Keywords

• Live event streaming
• Cinema broadcasting
• Live entertainment distribution
• IP-based video transport
• Live-to-cinema platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Revenue model

1. Content Distribution Revenue: LVE enables content owners to distribute live events to cinemas globally, generating revenue through content licensing and distribution fees. Content creators receive access to global cinema networks and marketing support.
2. Cinema Partnership Revenue: Cinema operators pay for access to premium live content including concerts, sports, anime, and cultural performances. Revenue is generated through flexible revenue-sharing models.
3. Marketing Services: Expert marketing support tailored for cinema audiences, included as part of the content distribution partnership to boost visibility and audience turnout.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Live Viewing Entertainment (LVE) operates a cinema-based live streaming platform that delivers concerts, sports, anime, and cultural performances to cinema screens worldwide in real time. The company connects content owners (artists, event promoters, labels) with cinema operators through a global distribution network and IP-based streaming technology, enabling plug-and-play integration without complex broadcast deals.

Product overview

Live Viewing Entertainment (LVE) is a cinema-based live streaming platform that delivers live concerts, sports events, anime, and cultural performances to cinemas worldwide in real-time. The company operates a unified platform with two main service modules: Content Owner Services (for artists, event promoters, and content owners to distribute their live events globally) and Cinema Owner Services (for cinema operators to access premium live content with plug-and-play integration and revenue-sharing). The platform leverages IP-based streaming technology to deliver 4K and HD quality broadcasts, transforming traditional cinema screenings into shared, immersive live experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Live Viewing Entertainment (LVE) Live-to-Cinema Platform A cinema-based live streaming platform that delivers concerts, sports events, anime, and cultural performances to cinemas worldwide in real time, enabling shared live viewing experiences on the big screen for global audiences.
• Content Owner Services A service offering for artists, event promoters, and content owners to distribute their live events to LVE's global cinema network, including access to streaming technology, cinema distribution, and marketing support.
• Cinema Owner Services A service offering for cinema operators to access premium live content including concerts, sports, anime, and cultural broadcasts, with plug-and-play streaming integration and flexible revenue-sharing models.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Caton TechnologycoreTechnology or IntegrationStrategic partnership providing cutting-edge IP transport solutions that ensure ultra-reliable, high-quality live streaming. Caton Technology's expertise enables LVE to deliver live events to cinemas with unmatched precision and stability.
• Live Viewing Japan (LVJ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLVJ brings decades of experience and an unrivalled network within Asia's entertainment ecosystem. As part of the AMUSE Group, LVJ connects LVE to premium content and trusted cinema platforms in Japan and across Asia.
• TOHOmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBacked by TOHO as part of LVJ's connection through AMUSE Group. TOHO is one of Japan's most influential entertainment and media companies, providing strategic partnership and content access.
• TOEImajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBacked by TOEI as part of LVJ's connection through AMUSE Group. TOEI is a major Japanese entertainment company providing strategic partnership and content access.
• DentsumajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBacked by Dentsu as part of LVJ's connection through AMUSE Group. Dentsu is one of Japan's largest advertising and media companies, providing marketing expertise and regional insights.
• HakuhodomajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBacked by Hakuhodo as part of LVJ's connection through AMUSE Group. Hakuhodo is a leading Japanese advertising and communications company providing marketing support.
• WOWOWmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBacked by WOWOW as part of LVJ's connection through AMUSE Group. WOWOW is a major Japanese premium pay television channel providing content access and regional insights.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Pathé Live: Pathé Live distributes live performances, opera, and ballet from European venues to cinema screens globally. It is a comparable peer delivering premium live cultural content to cinema audiences.
• Fathom Events: Fathom Events distributes alternative content — including live concerts, opera, sports, and anime — to cinema screens across the US. It is the closest direct competitor to LVE in the cinema-based live event distribution model.
• Nepress Distribution: Nepress Distribution specializes in distributing live events and alternative content to cinemas in Japan and internationally. It is particularly relevant as a peer given LVE's Japan-anchored content partnerships.
• Trafalgar Releasing: Trafalgar Releasing is a global leader in cinema distribution of opera, ballet, and live concerts to cinema screens, partnering with the Royal Opera House and others. It directly competes with LVE for live cultural content distribution to cinemas.
• BY Experience: BY Experience is an early pioneer in distributing live and pre-recorded events (theater, music, sports) to cinemas worldwide. It competes directly with LVE in the global live-to-cinema distribution category.

Broad incumbents

• AMC Theatres: AMC, one of the world's largest cinema operators, has explored alternative content programming and is both a potential customer and adjacent operator to LVE. Its scale makes it a benchmark for cinema industry dynamics affecting LVE.

Emerging players

• Fever: Fever is a global live experiences platform that curates and distributes immersive events, concerts, and cultural experiences. It is comparable to LVE in monetizing live entertainment experiences, though more consumer-direct than cinema-based.
• Eventive: Eventive provides virtual cinema and live event streaming software for independent cinemas and art-house venues. While more software-focused, it overlaps with LVE in enabling cinemas to host live and alternative programming.
• Gathr: Gathr is a virtual and hybrid event platform that distributes live and on-demand events including concerts, theater, and sports to cinema and venue audiences. It is an emerging competitor in the hybrid live event distribution space.

Others

• Caton Technology: Caton Technology is LVE's parent and technology partner, providing the IP transport technology underlying LVE's streaming platform. It is an enabler/ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/liveviewingent
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@liveviewingentertainment
• Facebookfacebook.com/liveviewingentertainment
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/liveviewingentertainment
• Instagraminstagram.com/liveviewingentertainment
• TikToktiktok.com/@liveviewingentertainment

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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