A system and method for streaming content. An application server is located on a local network and connected to a first network. A SIP based message including a request for streaming content from a local device located on the local network is received from a first device located on the first network. A SIP based message comprising a list of content available on the local network is sent to the first device A SIP based message is received from the first device for launching the streaming of at least one content from the list of content to at least one receiver located in a third network A SIP based message is sent to an application receiving module located in the third network to invite the at least one receiver to receive the at least one content.