Mobile initiated broadcast

A system for broadcasting multimedia content from a mobile device, the system comprising:

• an input/output portion configured to:
• receive multimedia content from a mobile device;
• and
• broadcast the multimedia content to at least one intended recipient via at least one connectivity type identified by each respective intended recipient, each respective intended recipient having subscribed to receive the multimedia content, and the identified at least one connectivity type being designated by the at least one intended recipient via which to receive the multimedia content;
• and
• a processor portion configured to:
• query a memory portion for intended recipients and connectivity types identified by each respective intended recipient;
• determine the at least one intended recipient to which the multimedia content is to be broadcast based on a reply to the query;
• and
• determine the at least one connectivity type identified by the at least one determined intended recipient based on the reply to the query;
• and
• the memory portion configured to:
• store an indication of the at least one determined intended recipient and the at least one determined connectivity type.

A computer-readable storage medium comprising computer-executable instructions for broadcasting multimedia content from a mobile device, the computer-executable instructions when executed by a computing device causing the computing device to execute the computer-executable instructions, including:

• providing from the mobile device the multimedia content comprising at least one of graphic content, video content, audio content, and sensor content;
• providing a query for intended recipients of the multimedia content and connectivity types identified by each respective intended recipient, each respective intended recipient having subscribed to receive the multimedia content, and the connectivity types including at least one of a wireless broadcast network, an intranet, or an internet;
• determining at least one intended recipient to which the multimedia content is to be broadcast based on a reply to the query, the at least one intended recipient being determined by the mobile device;
• determining at least one connectivity type identified by the at least one determined intended recipient based on the reply to the query, the identified at least one connectivity type being designated by the at least one determined intended recipient via which to receive the multimedia content;
• and
• broadcasting the multimedia content to the at least one determined intended recipient via at least one of the wireless broadcast network or an Internet Protocol (IP) data session.