11 Facts About NewTek

1.

NewTek, Inc is a San Antonio, Texas-based hardware and software company that produces live and post-production video tools and visual imaging software for personal computers.

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2.

NewTek was founded in 1985 in Topeka, Kansas, United States, by Tim Jenison and Paul Montgomery.

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3.

In 2005, NewTek introduced TriCaster, a product that merges live video switching, broadcast graphics, virtual sets, special effects, audio mixing, recording, social media publishing and web streaming into an integrated, portable and compact appliance.

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4.

At NAB 2006, NewTek announced TriCaster PRO, which introduced professional video and audio connections and virtual sets to the TriCaster line.

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5.

At NAB 2007, NewTek introduced TriCaster STUDIO, the first TriCaster to support six cameras.

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At NAB 2008, NewTek introduced TriCaster BROADCAST, the first model to deliver SDI video and audio support video.

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7.

At NAB 2009, NewTek introduced TriCaster TCXD300, the first high definition TriCaster.

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8.

At NAB 2010, NewTek introduced TriCaster TCXD850, a 22-channel high definition model in a rack mount form factor.

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9.

In 2004, NewTek released the source code to some of their Amiga Platform products through DiscreetFX.

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10.

In 2015, NewTek announced the Network Device Interface protocol which allows applications and devices to transport high quality, low latency video over gigabit Ethernet networks.

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11.

NewTek was featured in magazine articles in such mainstream publications as Rolling Stone and was featured on NBC Nightly News.

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