Category: News

TWiT on TriCaster 40
September 6, 2012Posted by csandy

This short demo by Don Ballance is a great companion to the StudioTech demo by Phillip Nelson on the newest member of the NewTek family: TriCaster 40. An analog HD TriCaster for under $5,000.


NewTek TriCaster TC 40 Debuts for under $5000
August 30, 2012Posted by csandy

There will be two reactions to NewTek’s recent announcement. For those waiting to upgrade to high-definition, there will be rejoicing. For producers with large investment sunk into pricier TriCaster, there will be apprehension. But at the end of the day, those in the second camp should seize the opportunity for growth. The TriCaster 40 has…

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Media Savvy Kirani James A True Champion
August 5, 2012Posted by csandy

Okay, so this isn’t about technology or the latest gadget, but a very astute (and I think sincere) gesture from reigning 400 meter world champion Kirani James of Grenada. Moments ago, he exchanged race bibs with South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius after winning his 400 meter semi-final heat in the 2012 Olympics. Pistorius made it to…

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Ironman Switzerland Down, Tour De France to Go
July 22, 2012Posted by csandy

Media credentials for Ironman Switzerland. Now in Paris waiting for Tour de France winner.


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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