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New Product Alert – BirdDog Mini HDMI to NDI Encoder

By Jim Bask 0 Comment April 19, 2018

Coming in June – Mini is the World’s smallest NDI encoder. Full bit-rate NDI encoding with no compromises.BirdDog Mini is the only product in the world to offer full-bit rate1080 p 60 NDI Encoding, 1080p60 NDI Decoding (using BirdDog Link), Tally, Comms, and Power over Ethernet.

Pearl Mini early look — use cases, applications, and technical comparisons

By Jim Bask 0 Comment April 3, 2018

Epiphan Pearl Mini is the newest member of the Pearl family that contains all the qualities customers have come to love about Pearl-2, but on a miniaturized scale. The popular “all-in-one” design is represented proudly in the heart of Pearl Mini, offering users everything they need to capture, encode, livestream, and record professional-quality video.

Focus Groups Have A New Way of Market Research with Cube Point-to-Point Streaming

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 26, 2018

Focus groups are used by companies & organizations to obtain consumer opinions on varying subjects, and typically consist of participants sitting behind a one-way mirror as researchers study their reactions like something out of a TV drama. The participants are asked a series of questions in a room, completely unknowing of who’s behind that dark, enigmatic glass window.

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LiveU and The Gadget Professor at the 2018 NAB Show

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 19, 2018

The 2018 NAB Show LiveU exhibit will include a live studio, streaming to an Arizona home studio for live-stream switching and graphics.

Buyers’ Guide to Live Encoders 2018 | Streaming Media

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 19, 2018

While nearly any encoder can connect to any streaming service, some encoders make it easier than others. Here’s how to choose the right tool for the job.
By Jan Ozer

City of Carmel-by-the-Sea Selects Matrox Monarch HDX to Webcast Council Meetings

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 19, 2018

Seaside city uses Monarch HDX H.264 encoder to deliver great-quality live webcasts to its highly engaged, involved citizens

Installing a Lecture Capture System? Consider These People First.

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 8, 2018

Are you a university planning to install a new lecture capture system?

This is an increasingly common question facing schools of all sizes today, but before making any big decisions—and if you want to do it right—you should start by identifying the needs of the people who will actually be using the system: IT administrators, professors, and the students of course!

Product Review: LiveU Solo

By Jim Bask 0 Comment February 9, 2018

When I was first approached about reviewing the new LiveU Solo I admit, I was skeptical.

I have seen LiveU units used throughout the industry for several years. On election day 2016, I spent most of the day at WSB-TV in Atlanta and they were using LiveU units all over the state. Literally, they were covering a major trial in the southern part of the state and used another unit in the north to cover the election. I was impressed but thought “that’s something, we will never be able to do.” Boy was I wrong.

Radio Stations Webcast Super Bowl Coverage to Facebook Live with Matrox

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 17, 2018

Monarch HD encoder simultaneously streams and records multi-camera sports interviews – The Super Bowl draws in over a hundred million viewers, making it not only the largest event of the year for American football fans, but for the press as well. Every year, media outlets from around the country travel to the host city and set up in a venue dedicated to the press, all of whom broadcast live coverage simultaneously from one location.

Teradek Encoding Used to Provide Live Coveage of 2018 New Year’s Eve Times Square Events

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 15, 2018

For the third year in a row the official live stream was produced by New York-based production company Live X, using three wireless camera transmitters from Teradek that roamed the square to capture the festivities as they happened.