NewTek NDI - Interview with Dr. Andrew Cross - EP 43
2,091 views · Published 21 October 2016 · 39:31 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: The PTZOptics Channel · 2016 · Science & Technology
In this weeks, PTZOptics Live show, Paul Richards will interview CEO of NewTek Dr. Andrew Cross to discuss the latest IP video production possibilities. The major breakthrough announced at the 2016 NAB Show this year was the NewTek NDI which allows for ultra low latency IP video streaming over a LAN (Local Area Network). The technology NewTek has named “NDI” stands for Network Device Interface and is already in the hands of over 1 million video production users (source #1). This Friday October 21st 2016, PTZOptics will host Dr. Andrew Cross, President and CTO for NewTek, on their YouTube Live broadcasting channel. The live show’s agenda explained in this press release will include the NewTek NDI(™) and IP integrations with PTZOptics live broadcast cameras. Streaming Media Magazine announced today that both PTZOptics and NewTek have been selected as finalists for the 2016 Readers Choice Awards. PTZOptics has been named a finalist for “Best PTZ Network Controlled Camera” and NewTek for “Best Portable Live Streaming Appliance”. Streaming Media Magazine organizes a “Readers Choice Award” every year focusing on the video production and live streaming industries. This year in 2016, there were 33 categories and 332 nominations. PTZOptics has been selected as one of the three finalists for “Best PTZ Camera” category which also includes, Panasonic and SONY. NewTek has been selected as a finalist for the “Best Portable Live Streaming Appliance” category against the Haivision, KB Mini HEVC Encoder/Transcoder and the Livestream Studio HD550. “I cannot wait to interview Dr. Andrew Cross this week. He has consistently been mentioned on our live show as a thought leader by fellow industry professionals. So many companies have embraced NewTek NDI as the industry standard for low-latency live streaming,” says Paul Richards, Chief Streaming Officer for PTZOptics. “It has been amazing how passionate our customers and partners have become! They are always asking about NewTek NDI and this week I know the chatroom will be exciting,” says Richards. Each week PTZOptics hosts a live show with industry professionals from around the globe who are working in the broadcast and streaming industry. Shows are broadcast using the YouTube Live platform every Friday at 11 AM PST/2PM EST. “This year Streaming Media Magazine’s Paul Schmutzler created an amazing review highlighting the PTZOptics cameras integration with the NewTek TriCaster Mini.” Says Richards (link here). “We are planning to expand on this review to include the latest NewTek NDI integrations and IP control capabilities that we will be discussing with Dr. Andrew Cross on our live show this Friday.” The live broadcast agenda will include: Introduction to NewTek, Introduction to TriCaster, Introduction to NDI, Transition to IP-Based Workflows, Streaming Media Awards, Most exciting customer use case, Wowza Integration Project, PTZOptics Integration and The Future. Don’t miss the Q&A chatroom session on YouTube Live this Friday! Enjoy a light-hearted "lightning round" to get to know Dr. Andrew Cross followed by the agenda below: Introduction to NewTek Introduction to the TriCaster Introduction to the NDI Transition to IP-Based Workflows Most exciting customer use case Wowza Integration Project PTZOptics Integration The Future Have questions for Dr. Andrew Cross? Hang around for our post-show dedicated to your questions in the YouTube chatroom! http://www.newtek.com/news-events/newsroom/press-releases/1365-one-million-ndi-enabled-products.html Watch our Latest Friday Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyY0t7zWqRQoTds87rRKXlBAePHVfOD23 View Upcoming Live Webinars: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa-H8O_q6M6P9XkgLmzxxDw/videos?shelf_id=1&live_view=502&sort=dd&view=2 Music Credit LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCSH5MFeLEA Free UDEMY Course on how we live stream here: https://www.udemy.com/user/6443d745-3d7f-473d-bf74-6e7ff0379fda/ Hashtags: #NewTek #Tricaster #YouTubeLive #ptzoptics #livestreaming #videoproduction #NewTekNDI