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A Quick Comparison of Live Streaming Protocols
Not all live streaming protocols are equal. While they may look similar on paper, real-world performance separates the best from the rest. Streaming...
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How Live Streams React to Sudden Internet Loss
April 29, 2025
Network disconnection can be a nightmare for live streaming—but it doesn’t have to be. While your broadcast relies on the internet, there’s a...
Live Streaming When Upload Speed Drops
April 22, 2025
Do you have to put up with stuttering and buffering live streams when the internet acts up? Or is there a way to take control and deliver a smooth,...
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Live Video Streaming Protocols Under Pressure
April 18, 2025
Not all live video streaming protocols are built the same. This blog breaks down how three of the most popular and widely adopted protocols handle...
Packet Loss and Live Streaming
April 11, 2025
This post is part of a 3-part series exploring how different encoders handle tough network conditions. In this article, we’re focusing on prolonged...
Fix Your Church Live Stream Audio with RemoteMix
December 11, 2024
BoxCast is excited to bring you RemoteMix — a game-changing tool for churches to take control of their live stream audio. Picture this: fine-tuning...
Why Churches Should Prioritize Audio in Live Streams
September 23, 2024
Live streaming has become an essential tool for churches, but many overlook the importance of audio quality. However, it can be difficult to create a...
Encoder Comparison: BoxCast Spark vs Resi Mini vs Blackmagic Web Presenter
May 22, 2024
Live streaming encoders are a dime a dozen these days — but what separates an average encoder from a great encoder? We’re here to help, by breaking...
Top 3 Church Live Streaming Cameras for Beginners
February 23, 2024
When it comes to video production and live streaming church services, picking the right camera for your church can be a daunting task. It can be a...
Unboxing BoxCast’s Spark HEVC Live Streaming Encoder
December 15, 2023
Picture your live streaming setup. You've got your cameras, your mics. Your audio and video mixers. And of course, your video encoder.
Now imagine...
Why We Love the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Extreme ISO – Product Review
April 11, 2023
The Blackmagic ATEM Mini Extreme ISO is the perfect starter video switcher for smaller organizations and houses of worship looking to upgrade to a...
Church Multi-Cam Live Streaming Setup – How Christ Church Produces Services
March 16, 2023
If you need to learn how churches produce worship service live streams, the best teacher is someone who knows their stuff — and has been doing it for...
How to Live Stream Outdoor Easter Church Services
February 22, 2023
Easter is one of the most celebrated holidays of the year. It’s like the Super Bowl of holidays for churches, because Easter is when most churches...