Note: The YouTube Data API (v2) has been officially deprecated as of March 4, 2014. Please refer to our deprecation policy for more information.

Note: The API's functionality for adding, updating, and deleting live events is neither supported nor still working as of February 26, 2014. This functionality was explicitly excluded from the API features subject to the Deprecation Policy.

Please use the YouTube Live Streaming API for applications that create or manage live broadcasts on YouTube.

An API request to add, update, or delete a live event now returns a 403 HTTP response code.

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