Author: csandy

NewTek TriCaster 855 Review
June 12, 2012Posted by csandy

This is my quick review of the NewTek TriCaster 855 (model TCXD855). Pictured on the left is a TriCaster 850 installed in the inner shell of my flight case. To the right of it is the TriCaster 855. You will notice the form factor and for the most part the front plate design is identical….

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Will Windows Encoders Become More Relevant with Xbox/ESPN Partnership?
June 11, 2012Posted by csandy

At E3 Microsoft announced it is expanding its relationship with ESPN to offer ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3 as live content viewable on the xBox360. Sports are one of the largest markets for live video streaming and a significant market space from products like NewTek’s TriCaster. Flash commands the lion’s share of live webcasts. Will the…

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Protected: CDN Demo Page
May 24, 2012Posted by csandy

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Why Stream?
May 21, 2012Posted by csandy

A live web stream of your event increases your audience, provides revenue opportunities, and enhances your brand.


AJA has super useful calculator
May 4, 2012Posted by csandy

AJA has a free app for the iPhone that will calculate your data storage needs for a given duration, resolution, an CODEC. This is a “must have” in the bag of tricks.