Wirecast Integration Provides Direct Access to BoxCast Platform for Simple, High Quality Live Broadcasts   CLEVELAND, OH (October 1, 2018) - BoxCast (www.boxcast.com) today announced it has completed the integration of Telestream Wirecast with the BoxCast Platform.  Telestream Wirecast is the award-winning live video production software for Mac or Windows that has earned industry acclaim as the easiest way to create high quality live video webcasts from multiple sources, including webcams and screen shares, to using multiple cameras, graphics, and media for live events. As a result of the BoxCast/Wirecast integration, users can now easily stream high-quality video using BoxCast's advanced, cloud-based platform. With unlimited streaming, viewership, and destinations, BoxCast manages the difficult part of live video streaming, enabling customers to focus on delivering a great experience to viewers. The BoxCast Live Streaming Platform provides Wirecast users access to a number of valuable features, including:
  • Single Source Simulcasting
  • Ticketed Monetization
  • Password Protection
  • Video Embedding
  • Cloud Transcoding
  • Live Support
  How to Stream from Wirecast to the BoxCast Platform Using BoxCast's RTMP video ingestion option, simply select BoxCast as a streaming destination right from within Wirecast. This allows Wirecast to stream directly to BoxCast. It will utilize the computer for encoding the video and audio, and it will transmit over RTMP. This can be used with either a Single-Use RTMP or Static RTMP Channel. However in both cases, the setup must be done within 10 minutes of a scheduled broadcast. Another way to stream from Wirecast is to send the Wirecast program output to a secondary HDMI or SDI output that is plugged into the BoxCaster or BoxCaster Pro. The BoxCaster's hardware encoding relieves your computer from the task of encoding the video and audio in addition to taking advantage of specially-designed communication protocols to optimize your available network connectivity. BoxCast integration with Telestream Wirecast is available immediately.   BoxCast Streaming Subscription Plans enabled by the BoxCast Platform All BoxCast products are built upon, and tightly integrated with the BoxCast Platform - a complete live streaming platform designed to enable organizations of any size, and in any market, to live stream their content flawlessly. Supported by the industry's most sophisticated streaming technologies, tools and resources, the BoxCast Platform handles everything from video encoding, cloud transcoding, delivery, and even monetization.   BoxCast offers a variety of annual streaming subscription plans for Wirecast users that range in price and feature set. To learn more about BoxCast’s streaming plans, visit www.boxcast.com/pricing.   About Telestream Telestream provides world-class live and on-demand digital video tools, workflow solutions and quality monitoring capabilities that allow consumers and businesses to transform video on the desktop and across the enterprise. Many of the world’s most demanding media and entertainment companies, and service providers, as well as a growing number of users in a broad range of business environments, rely on Telestream products to streamline operations, reach broader audiences, generate more revenue from and ensure the quality of their media. Telestream products span the entire digital media lifecycle, including video capture and ingest; live and on-demand encoding and transcoding; captioning; playback and inspection, delivery, and live streaming; automation and orchestration; with its iQ product line, Telestream enables the monitoring and management of quality service and experience over any network. Telestream corporate headquarters are located in Nevada City, California. The company is privately held. For company and product information, visit www.telestream.net.   About BoxCast BoxCast is a complete, easy-to-use live video streaming platform, comprised of hardware, software and backend services, that enables organizations of any size to stream their content flawlessly. Launched in 2013, BoxCast is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. Learn more at www.boxcast.com.