Celebro Media Group has in just a few years grown from its initial London studio to a worldwide production powerhouse serving a host of major clients and networks from studios on 3 continents. CEO Wesley Dodd recently shared with TV Technology Magazine the goals and vision behind the company, insights on the production technologies that are key to their success, and how they are adapting now for an even bigger future.
If you have a story to tell or an idea to share you can capture it live, professionally and easily with NewTek. With live video production systems featuring NDI technology that include video switcher, audio mixer, media players, virtual sets, live streaming, and more all built into one system.
Do you know, that if you are running a TriCaster with Advanced Edition, TC1 or VMC1 there are free web applications available for it?
Today, I’ll highlight the ‘DataLink Timer’ web app. This tool will create a visible countdown timer to use in title templates. Formatting controls are available for the hours, minutes and seconds display. Also, the timer can be set to follow a keyer on the system, allowing you to start and stop the timer from the switcher interface itself.
The scope of differing equipment and applications that have adopted NDI® is breathtaking. Everything from media storage servers to real-time graphics production systems to Microsoft’s ubiquitous calling system, Skype, is including NewTek’s bi-directional technology for IP transport of video, audio, metadata and communications.
P. I. Engineering has released beta software that allows their X-keys joystick and keypad controllers to operate as camera controllers for NDI® PTZ cameras.
NDI® version 3.5 had been available for download for a matter of seconds when tutorial and tryout videos began popping up all over. Here is one of the first, for folks who use a dedicated streaming system with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) v21 to stream the output from their gaming system to a social video network.
Sean McDonald has the best job in the world, or at least that’s how he sees it. McDonald is Director of Media at Neumann University, just outside Philadelphia, and every day he introduces students to the world of media production armed with the latest technology.
Some of you are jumping up and down yelling finally! Others of you might be asking, so what?
Let me explain what is in here and why you will care.
First, let’s explain what [ NewTek ] NDI Tools 3.5 isn’t. It doesn’t update your other NDI apps, so installing this will not affect anything else installed on your system. NDI Tools 3.5 is backwards compatible with previous versions of NDI, so not everything has to be updated to use it.
Vickie Claiborne is a lighting and digital media designer and programmer, author of “Media Servers for Lighting Programmers,” and an educator who has trained thousands around the world in her chosen field. Her nearly 30-year career has ranged from working in a small theater in Branson, Missouri through head lighting programmer on the opening and closing ceremonies for the Sydney Olympics and on to hundreds of other major international shows and events.
Sports Video Group’s 2018 College Summit included a panel on the impact of IP on college sports production. The panelists have all shepherded video production programs into the IP age, and they share their experiences on making the transition.