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RTL The First Live Stream

The First Live Stream - Ready Take Live

Live X News - for Live Production Pros and Followers

Introducing 

READY TAKE LIVE - THE SCIENCE OF BROADCAST TECHNOLOGYa new, 4k, live show from Live X Studio, premiering today!Watch the Latest Episode Now

Last Friday, we proudly aired the first episode of our new series "Ready Take Live", a weekly 4k live show, where streaming and broadcast technology intersect to create engaging live experiences. 

The show was created by host Rob Baynard, and Live X founder, Corey Benhke. Together, with the whole team at Live X Studio, we designed, coded and produced the show, which premiered with an episode on the history of Hardware and Software Switchers.The show is pure love and celebration of broadcast technology. Rob offers educational insight into live streaming's past, present and future. He also provides enthusiasts with expert advice on choosing the right gear for beautiful 4k streaming across multiple platforms.Co-host Aubrey Russell, is also Technical Director, contributing live commentary to the broadcast, while also calling and switching the show from the MCR!  In her "Ready Takes" she shares her hands-on experience with the latest gear the team is using in the field. Rob, Aubrey, and the team hope to propel "Ready Take Live" to the forefront of all things live streaming and broadcast!

Watch the first episode and catch us again every Friday!

"Ready Take Live" - Episode 1 - Hardware & Software Switchers

Located within our Hudson Yards location, the Live X 4k studio comes fully stacked with the following features and integrations

  • 360 Degree profiles with a complete pipe lighting grid, green screen, black or white curtain backgrounds, and 11-foot brandable interior window

  • 4k Studio Cameras on tripod dollies with remote robotic PTZ camera controls and live SDI output

  • Video and Color Correction through Davinci Panels, and Clean ISO audio recording

  • Robust signal distribution and monitoring through our 20-input live switching console

  • Broadcast graphics, slate or lower thirds created with our proprietary GFX system

  • High-Fidelity Audio Ecosystem produced through a 32-channel mixing console with Avid Pro Tools and Waves Multitrack Integration

  • Experience an open, clean and friendly office environment conveniently located in Hudson Yards, NY (between 36th and 37th St). Our building comes with loading dock access and 24/7 lobby security for private or high-profile clientele. 

Featured Gear & Services

Production Bot Switch 4

Your own portable live broadcast studio with up to 4 live input/outputs! Technical Specifications include:

  • Intel Quad Cor processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4G graphics, 16GB Memory, Dual Gigabit LAN, and Thinderbolt 3 Windows 10, vMix Pro, vMix Social, vMix Title Design

  • Storage - 500GB Internal SSD Storage. 4 Hot-swap drive bays for potentially unlimited plug and play storage

  • Up to 4 simultaneous live HD-SDI video sources w/embedded audio in any combination of HD and SD format