The BoxCast Blog

Learn along your live streaming journey with posts designed to help you become a better broadcaster.

What is a Video Switcher (Mixer)?

This post covers how to add multiple camera angles using a video switcher (mixer). It gives an introduction to this piece of equipment. It's part of...

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Should I Stream My City Council Meetings on YouTube Live?

This post talks about the pros and cons of streaming your public meetings to YouTube Live. It's part of our series on local government live streaming.

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Magnus VT-4000: A Customer Review

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How to Integrate BoxCast with MediaShout

MediaShout is a terrific tool for your church to add graphics such as lyrics and presentations to your broadcast. This post will teach you how to set...

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Live Streaming Spotlight: City of Lindsborg, KS

Customer: City of Lindsborg, KS

What they Stream: City Council meetings

Live Streaming Goals: Keeping residents informed

The Setup: One camera in the...

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Live Streaming Spotlight: City of Hardeeville, SC

Customer: City of Hardeeville, SC

What they Stream: City Council and Committee meetings

Live Streaming Goals: Government transparency

The Setup:...

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Why Are Church Choirs On the Decline?

This post considers the reasons why church choirs are on the decline. It's the part of our series on church engagement.

Church choirs are on the...

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Live Streaming Spotlight: Rockdale County, GA

Customer: Rockdale County, GA

What they Stream: Board of Commissioners Meetings

Live Streaming Goals: Public Meeting Transparency, Workplace...

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Why Your City Council Videos Must Be High Definition (HD)

This post addresses the state of government video and makes the case that your government needs to be streaming in high definition. It's part of our...

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What to Look for in a Local Government Website Video Player

This post talks about what governments should be looking for in an embedded video player on their website. It's part of our series on local...

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Why Your City Needs Live Streaming Customer Support

When you stream a live event, there’s a lot on the line. People tuning in from various locations expect a reliable stream. With high expectations...
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