Wirecast

Wirecast 9 is Available: New Facebook Live Features (Update Ep60)

Wirecast 9 Alexa flash briefing

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Flash Briefing for Thursday, May 3rd, 2018.

The latest version of Telestream’s award-winning live video production and encoding software is available. Wirecast 9 has several new features. A few of the standouts are a brand new custom controller from X-keys, a faster and more convenient way to stream to Facebook pages, and Facebook Live comments. The pro version also includes remote control of PTZ Optics cameras.

More information on Wirecast 9 at LivestreamUniverse.com/Resources.

On today’s viewing schedule:

At 1pm ET, RJ Redden of Black Belt Bots will discuss Day 2 of the F8 Facebook Developer Conference, focusing on topics related Messenger Bots. View on the Black Belt Bots Facebook page.

At 3pm ET, it’s Live Positive with Jeff Adams on the BeLive TV Facebook page.

At 7pm ET, it’s time to Shop the Show! Join us for Livestream Deals. Guests include Tiffany Yarde, who will talk wine and your career, Julia McCoy will discuss Content Strategy, Eddie Garrison shares some Facebook Live tips and RJ Redden has a special offer to help you get started building messenger bots. That’s 7pm ET on the Livestream Universe Facebook page.

At 9pm ET, Jim Collison hosts Home Gadget Geeks. View at theaverageguy.tv/live.

Show & event links at our website. For http://LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great day!

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Blackmagic Design 4k Pocket Cinema Camera; TheNo1Alex on IRL Livestreaming (Update Ep43)

Blackmagic 4k pocket cinema camera

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Tuesday, April 10th, 2018.

A portable cinema camera is emerging as the headliner at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The Blackmagic Design 4k Pocket Cinema Camera is light in weigh and looks similar in design to many mirrorless cameras. It produces full 4k frame resolution at 60 frames per second. For audio, it includes 4 built-in mics plus a mini XLR input with phantom power. it is set to retail at $1295.

Of course there’s lots of live streaming from NAB. In addition to the official event livestream with Jeff Adams, keep an eye out for broadcasts from live video production brands and services.

Yesterday, Andrew Haley provided a tour of Telestream Wirecast’s booth and shared some of the features he’s most excited about.

Today, Telestream’s Debralee Merchant will be on Facebook Live production panel.

LiveU is streaming multiple times a day from NAB, with a live show every evening. LiveU product manager Chris Perry is the host.

Last night’s show featured Twitch IRL star TheNo1Alex, who uses a custom backpack to livestream with the LiveU Solo. So what is IRL live streaming?

TheNo1Alex talking to LiveU’s Chris Perry last night. Alex streams 12 hours a day and has made live streaming his full time job.

Switchboard Live is launching a partnership with Stretch Internet to livestream college sports to multiple social media and online streaming platforms. Stretch Internet provides streaming services for 650 colleges and universities in the US and Canada.

Also check out the replay of Switchboard CEO Rudy J. Ellis moderating the SPROCKIT panel on Going Digital Across TV, Mobile & Online Channels. That’s on the Switchbroad Live Facebook page.

And tonight at 8pm ET, it’s Best of BeLive with Ross and Rachel. We’re featuring author, vlogger and “cathartic shove” practitioner Coach Jennie and Chris Seaward of internet radio station RadioBuzzD. Join us live on the BeLive.tv Facebook Page at 8pm ET.

Show & event links at our website. For LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great day!

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Wirecast 9 Beta; Livestream Deals: Spreaker, Lead Survey, Social Media Week Lima (Update Ep40)

Wirecast 9 Rob Greenlee Spreaker

Ross Brand with your Livestream Universe Update and Alexa Flash Briefing for Thursday, April 5th, 2018.

Telestream has just released the beta version of Wirecast 9. It includes x-key controller integration, a redesign of the menu for adding sources, and a set-and-forget workflow that requires minimal configuration before each broadcast. Andrew Haley will have more details at 5:30pm ET on Wirecast Live. That’s on the Telestream Wirecast Facebook page. A link to the info sheet with specs for Wirecast 9 Beta will be in the notes at LivestreamUniverse.com.

We have a new product for lead generation, a complete podcasting solution and the Midwest’s biggest social media event highlighting tonight’s episode of #LivestreamDeals. We go live at  7pm ET on the Livestream Universe Facebook page and we’ll have special offers for our viewers. Guests include:

Rob Greenlee, Head of Partnerships at Spreaker, the highly-regarded podcast platform that includes the ability to host live shows
Kim Doyal, founder of Lead Surveys, an easy-to-use software solution that segments your subscriber list for increased conversions
Jessika Phillips, founder and organizer of one of 2018’s premier social media conferences. Jessika will tell us about Social Media Week Lima, Ohio and the lineup of sessions at this summer’s event.
Join us for LiveStream Deals at 7pm ET. RossBrand.Live will take you there.

Other shows of note on the schedule:

At 3pm ET today, Jeff Adams hosts Live Positive on the BeLive TV Facebook page. Fallon Zoe — wow, she’s a popular BeLive guest — returns to discuss organic growth for your personal brand.

At 5pm ET today, Stephanie Liu welcomes the Thinkific crew to Lights, Camera, Live. They’ll have tips on creating and launching an online course, including the right gear and software for recording it. That’s on the @HeyStephanieLiu Facebook page

And this week’s Best of BeLive winner Phil Gerbyshak is co-hosting Social Chatter with Christian Karasiewicz, also a past Best of BeLive honoree. Their guest — yes, you guessed it — former Best of BeLiver Anh Nguyen from #MobileChat and AppyHour. Catch Social Chatter Live at 10pm ET on the Social Chefs Facebook page.

Show & event links at our website. For LivestreamUniverse.com, I’m Ross Brand. Have a great day!

Products featured on #LivestreamDeals: LivestreamDeals.com

Wirecast 9 Beta Release: http://www.telestream.net/download-files/wirecast/9-0/rel-Wirecast-9.0.0_beta2.pdf

MLB & YouTube TV Extend Partnership (Update Ep33)

Livestream Universe Update for THURS, March 15, 2018:
** MLB & YouTube TV extend their partnership for 2 more years
** Vimeo study reports over 60% of people who do a free OTT trial end up paying for the service (HT: Streaming Media)
** Only 25% of IG influencers are compliant with FTC guidelines (Find out which industries were the best & worst) via Mobile Marketer.
** Chris Brogan is the guest on Business SHEnanigans hosted by Kathy Klotz-Guest and Kerry O’Shea Gorgone, 6pm ET on Kathy’s personal FB profile.
** Professor Nez is relaunching #NezNation at 12pm ET on the Professor Nez FB page.
** Jeff Adams talks about coping with stress at 3pm ET on Live Positive with Jeff Adams on the BeLive.tv FB page.
** Learn how to add scrolling text to your BeLive.tv broadcasts in minutes at RossBrand.tv.
Livestreaming Resources: LIvestreamUniverse.com/resources.

Hosted and produced by Ross Brand for LivesteamUniverse.com.

Livestreaming Connects LAPD with Community via LiveU Encoders (Update Ep7)

LiveU Livestream Universe Update

Livestream Universe Update for TUES, March 13, 2018:
** BeLive.tv introduces it’s call-to-action feature (scrolling text) on #BeLiveWeekly w/ Owen Video.
** Livestream Universe has a brief tutorial on how to add scrolling text to your BeLive.tv broadcasts: https://livestreamuniverse.com/how-to-add-scrolling-text-on-belive-tv/
** #BestofBeLive w/ Ross & Rachel, at 8pm ET, features LegalHour.Live (Mitch Jackson, Joey Vitale) vs Super Sidekick Services (Madelaine Gordon): https://www.facebook.com/BeLiveTvApp/videos/584905901860318/
** Replay of the Day: The most recent episode of Live Stream Insiders(Krishna De, Peter Stewart) includes discussion of 3 updates coming to Facebook Live.
** Five Favorites Podcast (Chris Barrows, Amir Zonozi) has a new look, but the same great content.
** The LAPD Headquarters is using LiveU encoders to connect with the community via #livestreaming (via Sports Video Group)

Hosted and produced by Ross Brand for LivesteamUniverse.com.

Andrew Haley of Telestream Wirecast & Instagram Direct Dialing (Update Ep32)

Andrew Haley Wirecast Live Livestream Universe Update

Livestream Universe Update – Ep 33
Friday’s Livestream Universe​ Update includes:
*On Wirecast Live, Andrew Haley​ of Telestream Wirecast​ has a simpler way for Ross Brand to change shots while recording updates
*Instagram’s code reveals possible audio and video calling (via TechCrunch​)
*Livestreaming College Basketball Tournaments on The ACC Digital Network and TuneIn​.
*On Ross & Nez​, we discuss NCAA basketball scandals, Mark Cuban and more. 
*It’s Day 4 of the Content Creators Summit hosted by Kim Doyal​ of LeadSurveys​ and featuring Coach Jennie Mustafa-Julock​ and Steven B. O’Sullivan​.
*Kathy Klotz-Guest​ has a new episode of “YesandBrand”
*Michael Murphy​ talks EBooks on Mike Murphy Unplugged
*It’s Nimmin​ Live Sat, 9am ET providing advice on growing and optimizing your YouTube channel.

Hosted and produced by Ross Brand for LivesteamUniverse.com.

Mitch Jackson Debuts Legal Hour on BeLive.tv (Update Ep5)

On Wed’s Livestream Universe update, Mitch Jackson previews his new LegalHour.Live show debuting at 2pm ET on BeLive.tv. Also today, Professor Nez is speaking at the Content Creators Summit today, starting at 1pm ET (LINK in COMMENTS) hosted by Kim Doyal of LeadSurveys. And Ross Brand will be a guest on Telestream’s Wirecast Live show THURS at 5:30pm ET.

Jennifer Quinn Talks about Moving to Facebook Live & Collaboration (Update Ep29)

The Daily Livestram Update for January 11, 2017. Hosted by LivestreamUniverse.com editor Ross Brand. Jennifer Quinn talks about how she came to love collaboration in #livestreaming, Joel Comm shares 3 awesome ways to murder your business and #LetsLivestream covers producing with Telestream Wirecast. Plus today’s highly recommended shows featuring Wagner dos Santos, Leslie Nance, Rachel Moore, Jonathan Tripp, Jenn Nelson, John Carlton, Rj Redden, Mitch Jackson, Jennifer Edwards Hoverstad, Kim Garst, Claudia Santiago, Vicki Hainault Fitch and Courtney Smith Kramer.

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