YouTube cofounder Steve Chen launches Nom, a livestreaming service food shows

Trying to tap the growing popularity of live video streaming and online food communities, YouTube cofounder Steve Chen has unveiled Nom.With backing by Gangnam Style’s PSY and Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto, the service lets professional and amateur chefs and foodies create their own food-related livestreaming channels in much the way Twitch has enabled video gamers to broadcast themselves.

Source: YouTube cofounder Steve Chen launches Nom, a livestreaming service that’s Twitch for food shows | VentureBeat | Business | by Chris O’Brien