| Justin.tv is a website created by the founders of the calendar Web site Kiko.com. The site uses a mobile camera (not a webcam) attached to the cap of one of the founders, Justin Kan. The camera streams continuous live video and audio of what Kan is seeing and hearing.
Justin.tv went live at midnight on March 19, 2007, and, according to the site, Kan will wear the camera "24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It has since reached a peak simultaneous viewership of 19,000 viewers. He was interviewed by Tom Merritt on the first episode of CNET Live. Justin.tv has been compared to Edtv, Being John Malkovich and The Truman Show.
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