ESPN will be using NewTek's TriCaster portable live production system to produce and stream live extensive coverage of the ESPN Winter X Games 15 between January 27th and 30th.
TriCaster will be used to both stream the action to video screens at various locations in Aspen during the event and to provide a HD live stream to Facebook.com/xgames for anyone not attending the event.
Last July, during the Summer X Games in Los Angeles, ESPN used TriCaster to produce some 446,398 streams that garnered 2,253,380 viewer minutes and 124,776 unique viewers.
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TriCaster allows users to simultaneously produce, live stream, broadcast, project and record HD and SD productions. A single operator or small team can switch between multiple cameras, virtual inputs and live virtual sets and can inserting clips, titles and motion graphics.
