TriCaster Rev7 and Premium Access
By Jim Bask
New features and operation of Rev 7 software and Premium Access.
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NewTek Connect Spark Pro Now Available: Delivers Stunning 4K Video via NDI
By Jim Bask
NewTek today announced the availability of the NewTek Connect Spark Pro video converter, the easiest, fastest and most flexible way to acquire beautiful looking 4K UHD video for IP-based productions. Connect Spark Pro instantly translates 4K UHD video at up to 60 frames per second directly from a source into an NDI signal for use with any compatible device or software with near zero latency and without any complex configuration or excessive cabling required. Its portable, and camera-mountable design, HDMI connection, built-in tally lights, support for Power over Ethernet (PoE), and many other features allow Connect Spark Pro to integrate seamlessly into any production.
NAB NY 2018 Wrap-Up Broadfield Liquid Lunch & Learn LIVE Webinar
By Adam Noyes
NAB NY 2018 was exciting this year, as it is every year. We got some great insight from our vendors we love with what to expect in 2019 as well as what is still new and exciting for this year.
How to Stream from Anywhere
By Jim Bask
It’s not too late to sign up for Nick Nimmin’s Live Streaming Crash Course featuring the LiveU Solo. A new episode was recently added centered around cellular bonding technology and […]
Quick Setup of Pearl Mini
By Adam Noyes
Live streaming production systems are an easy and fast way to get your production up and streaming. You might be able to piece together a live streaming production with separate parts but you may run into some issues doing so.
RAID Types and How to Change Them
By Adam Noyes
When working in media of any kind, having a comprehensive and thorough workflow for your storage is imperative. Now more than ever, staying on top of your data storage so important.
Broadfield Liquid Lunch & Learn LIVE from NAB NY 2018
By Adam Noyes
This is the episode we’ve all been waiting for! We are LIVE from NAB NY 2018 at our booth with some very special guests like Atomos, NewTek, Telestream, LaCie, Avid and now presenting RED Cameras.
Winning production for competitive gaming. Level up with the leader in IP video.
By Jim Bask
From esports leagues and tournaments, to online platforms and game developers, NewTek’s software-driven video technology lets players, producers, and publishers plug directly into the action—and to the global gaming community. With a range of video production solutions for sourcing, switching, streaming, recording, and social networking, NewTek has the tools you need to build your brand and create a broadcast-quality experience for viewers, subscribers, and spectators in resolutions up to 1080p and 4K UHD at 60fps.
Don’t Unplug That Server! Fault-Tolerant Streaming With ClearCaster
By Jim Bask
Recently, I was supporting our CEO, Dave Stubenvoll, by providing an onsite customer demonstration of the Wowza ClearCaster™ appliance. Suddenly, right in the middle of our session, Dave intentionally pulled the 120-volt power cord from the unit.
While maintaining composure, on the inside, I was freaking out! In my mind, I screamed, “Dave, why would you do that?!”
What I didn’t yet realize was that the Wowza ClearCaster device is designed to automatically resume streaming when power is restored. This incident, while terrifying, actually showcased the resiliency of our ClearCaster hardware, and how it can consistently recover from a power outage.
Atomos Ninja V modules – IBC 2018
By Jim Bask
The Atomos Ninja V is almost ready to start shipping and Atomos says that they will start delivering orders by the end of this month. The company showed us the first add-on units that will make use of the Ninja V’s AtomX expansion port, which is bi-directional and allows I/O of video, audio and power.