{"id":2578,"date":"2026-04-16T21:17:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/?p=2578---c5b19f02-2ef7-4ade-b51c-290c776bda76"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:17:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:17:40","slug":"live-streaming-funerals-is-going-mainstream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funeralocity.com\/blog\/live-streaming-funerals-is-going-mainstream\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Streaming Funerals is Going Mainstream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Hollywood releases aren\u2019t the only videos streaming to your TV or device.&nbsp;Live-streamed funeral services are a growing trend. 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