Philip Nelson

St. Charles Satellite Center Blog Post: NewTek 2011 All-American Video Crew

Albert Dupont of the St. Charles Satellie Center just posted a great wrap-up of his All-American Student, Callan John’s week at the US Army All-American Bowl. The NewTek All-American Video Crew arrived in San Antonio on January 4, 2011 for five days of training, video production and fun. The crew consists of five High School […]

Leo Laporte talks about how he’s creating his LIVE coverage of CES 2011

While in Vegas for CES 2011, I had the opportunity sit down with Leo Laporte to talk about how he uses TriCaster to power Twit.tv. My segment starts at 31 minutes into the show.

All American Games and NewTek announce the 2011 All American Video Crew

All American Games and NewTek Recruit the Best Video Production Students in the U.S. Select high school seniors will be awarded a position on the All-American Video Crew for annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl SAN ANTONIO – November 04, 2010 – All American Games, producer of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, and NewTek, a worldwide leader […]

Happy Holidays from Miss Universe

I love my friends at the Miss Universe Organization! They have really changed my view of the pageant world. Before I started working with them, I expected it to be very superficial and snobby but after my first project, I knew.. These guys are legit. They work hard and play hard.. They are probably some […]

NewTek Halloween Costumes

My Fender Telecaster gets the Peter Himmelman treatment.

My friend Peter Himmelman is a well known, Grammy nominated rocker.. As I got to know him, I discovered another of his talents, art!  During a recent chat, I asked him to add some art to my Tele and thankfully, Peter agreed.           I would like to publicly thank Peter for […]

Mad World – Curt Smith (Tears for Fears) and Gary Jules Duo on “Stripped Down Live w/ Curt Smith”

When we developed TriCaster our goal was to allow shows to be created that would never see the light of day due to the traditional costs of live television production.. Stripped Down live is a show that realizes the dream of TriCaster.  Mike Rotman gets a TriCaster.. Converts his garage into a studio.. Meets Curt […]

Learn how the virtual worlds in Avatar were created!

My good buddy Rob Powers was the mastermind behind the virutal worlds in the hit movie Avatar. During SIGGRAPH 2010, he did a presentation in the NewTek booth that showed you how he created these award winning effects. In this video he’s not show the actual Avatar worlds but he is show how they linked […]

Miss Universe Crowning Moment – Live tonight!

Ever wondered what it’s like to be Miss Universe during the first 30 minutes after being crowned? Watch the Crowning Moment Webcast tonight immediately following the NBC Telecast! YES.. This historic webcast is powered by the NewTek TriCaster™. We are expecting to have interviews with Miss Universe, the hosts, judges and may we’ll get a […]

TriCaster brings Kid Kraddick to millions of viewers online