Product Reviews

Why We Chose Wirecast (April 27, 2010)
“It took over 4 months of testing plus trial and error to find out Wirecast from Telestream was the clear winner.”
– The DV Show
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The Tech Buzz: Wirecast screencast Tutorial, Custom Lower Thirds (April 30, 2010)
Steve Heywod shows how to make a lower third with Wirecast in this short screencast tutorial.
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The Tech Buzz: Wirecast Broadcasting Tutorial (January 2010)
This 9-minute video tutorial discusses how to set up Wirecast to broadcast out to Ustream and Justin.tv.
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The Tech Buzz: Wirecast Virtual Skypeasaurus Tutorial (January 2010)
Want to have a skypeasaurus just like Leo Laporte but don’t have the money for the hardware? Watch this tutorial on how to make a virtual one!
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Apple Online Seminar: Mac for Live Web Broadcasting
In this free online seminar, you'll learn how you can have the functionality of a complete streaming production studio using the Mac and Telestream's Wirecast software. Expert Kevin Louden will demonstrate how easy it is for almost anybody to create live web broadcasts, with a solution that's scalable enough for even the most demanding professionals.
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LiquidSilver
"If you are into streaming to any of the services and have moved past the hobby stage – then the money outlay for this software is worth it for the end result."
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Freeman Compressio
"With limited budgets Churches can get the benefit of having a full video production studio on their desktop."
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Lifelong Learning Magazine
"This program is outstanding. It offers plenty of bang for the buck. First we thought we might have to devote extra time to learn the application before trying it out. After the quick install and first launch we realized that the interface is intuitive and easy to use. Vara Software has really streamlined the process of webcasting. Training departments and educational institutions profit from the quality and price at which all the features of Webcast are provided."
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Feature Interview: Dave Gardy speaks with John Diel, Channel Sales Manager for Telestream at their booth at Streaming Media East 2009.
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See Wirecast demo posted on YouTube (May 2009)
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Mac Guild (Dec 2007)
"Wirecast is an extremely powerful tool for live webcasting. It is easy to learn and use, and can also serve as an alternative to iMovie for creating and publishing multimedia presentations. If you are a professional with a need to produce high quality webcasts, or even a Mac enthusiasts who has interest in webcasting, Wirecast is an excellent product for creating beautiful and professional quality webcasts."
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Flickr: Wirecast at Work ( Aug 2007)
“Wirecast allows you to dynamically compose layered effects (title screens) and switch between video sources with transitions.”
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YouMakeMedia: Wirecast 3 Live Media Switcher Review (Nov 2006)
“Wirecast is truly a feature-packed program that anyone at any scale should consider for their video-switching needs.”
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GeniusDV: Wirecast 3 Offers Great Promises for Webcast Delivery (Oct 2006)
"The quality an HDV camera delivers to Wirecast at 720p or 1080i is simply amazing. Wirecast passes that high definition quality directly to your chosen encoding format, resulting in crisper, cleaner webcasts."
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SoundScreen.com: Live Presentation Webcasting with Wirecast
This basic tutorial shows how Wirecast can be used to webcast presentations created in Apple Keynote.
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