Verified Pages (All Pages Soon) Can Schedule Facebook Live Videos via API

Verified pages on Facebook will be able to schedule Facebook Live videos, complete with pre-broadcast lobbies, via the Facebook Live API.

Verified pages on Facebook will be able to schedule Facebook Live videos, complete with pre-broadcast lobbies, via the Facebook Live API (application-programming interface).

Product manager Peter Roybal and software engineer Brian Lin announced the new feature in a Facebook Media blog post, noting that starting Thursday, verified pages will be able to schedule Facebook Live broadcasts up to one week in advance, and that once those broadcasts are scheduled, announcement posts will go to News Feed, where users can opt to receive one-time reminder notifications shortly before the start of the broadcasts.

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