AV Technology, Systems Contractor News and Tech & Learning are co-hosting this one-day virtual conference alongside event partners the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) and the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations (NASEF). […]
Watch this A Day In the Life Series episode as Panasonic Connect showcases the art of live compositing with KAIROS from the setup to switching. In this episode, Helge Schenk, Kairos Product specialist sets-up the platform for an esports production. From the layout set-up and ingesting elements to production loading, Kairos transforms the way you go live, offering operational freedom and maximum efficiency.
Nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, Butler University is transforming into an epicenter for Esports, having just opened the doors to its new Esports Park. This state-of-the art facility connects members of the Esports community and broadcasts games using NewTek’s iconic TriCaster®, 3Play® and PTZ products.
Tateside were approached to design the AV system for a cutting edge E Sports facility within the F1 teams HQ. As well as the space being used by the teams Esports drivers, it would also be used for sponsor events and corporate days. The AV system had to be flexible and dynamic, enabling staff to switch content from high frame rate gaming, sponsor logo’s to real time camera feeds. The four gaming rigs were the focus of the room, each having a 2×2 video wall situated behind them on a curved wall.
One look at their website makes it clear how reliant they are on the TriCaster® product line from NewTek and the NDI® IP-based networking protocol it supports to serve not only its eSports clients, like Garena Thailand, Esports Alliance, Tencent Thailand, and BLUEHOLE Games, but also its corporate clients, like Advanced Info Service (AIS), LINE Thailand, and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB).
To accomplish their post-pandemic goals, LocalGames purchased a TriCaster® Mini 4K. The unit is easy to transport wherever needed and powerful enough to handle even complex productions. For LocalGames, purchasing their TriCaster was more than just a workflow efficiency decision. It also made financial sense. “We are competing against traditional production companies with traditional workflows for these production jobs,” Pizurnia says. “With their old technology, their end-product is very expensive compared to ours, and ours is much more versatile because the workflow is already designed to stream. That’s one reason we’re as successful as we are.”
“Whatever equipment our students use and whatever facilities we put in place, we always make sure we’re meeting one expectation: that students will get the best possible experience in readiness […]
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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.
The esports hype is at a fever pitch after Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) launched its much anticipated Overwatch League in January. Management has said that Overwatch League will turn a modest profit in 2018. It’s still uncertain exactly how big esports will become for the gamemaker, but in his 2017 annual letter to shareholders, CEO Bobby Kotick gave investors some clues. Let’s review what he had to say.