PrestoSports Names Volar Video Preferred PrimeTime Partner for Live Video Streaming
ROCKVILLE, Maryland and LEXINGTON, Kentucky (PRWEB) July 23, 2014 -- PrestoSports is proud to announce that Volar Video has been selected as a Preferred PrimeTime Partner for live video streaming. Teams from all levels of competition will be able to use Volar’s innovative video streaming software, Production Truck®, within PrestoSports’ PrimeTime viewer to create an unmatched in-game experience for fans.
Volar, a leading digital video technology and media company, provides collegiate conferences and institutions the cutting-edge technology to broadcast high-quality events complete with multi-camera switching, customizable graphic overlays, instant replay, social media clip sharing, dynamic mid-roll ad insertion, and more, all from a laptop. Volar clients include the Mountain West Conference, Sun Belt Conference, Southland Conference, West Coast Conference, National Junior College Athletic Association, TEAM 1 SPORTS, and many other collegiate and amateur sports organizations.
Through this partnership, Volar is providing its Production Truck® Standard Definition Plus (SD+) streaming software solution free of charge to all PrestoSports clients, enabling users to stream unlimited events up to 1.2 Mbps. Archived broadcasts can be viewed free of charge in an institution’s video portal and will work across all devices - from TVs to laptops to tablets to smartphones. Additionally, and in an effort to introduce Presto clients to new audiences, all broadcasts will be automatically syndicated to Volar’s newest amateur sports digital network, TEAM 1 SPORTS, which launched July 15 in partnership with Sporting News Media.
“We are excited to provide our Production Truck® streaming software free of charge to all of PrestoSports’ clients,” said David Bertram, CEO, Volar Video. “By integrating our video streaming technology into PrestoSports’ PrimeTime environment, fans will be blown away by the first-class viewing experience they receive. Collegiate organizations now have the tools available to generate new exposure for their institution and connect with new audiences like never before.”
PrestoSports is the fastest-growing college sports website provider, with nearly 700 colleges and universities across North America. PrimeTime gives fans an exciting in-game experience by combining live video and real-time statistics in the same viewer. It is fully responsive and designed for fans to use on any device.
“We’re very excited to work with Volar as they are raising the bar for video production,” said PrestoSports CEO Serge Knystautas. “Volar offers a high quality, ad-based streaming solution that brings video streaming to more schools and sports that previously could not afford it.”
PrimeTime is entering its third generation as PrestoSports’ live statistics viewer. It allows fans to follow game statistics live, online, and in real time. PrimeTime also supports live video with UStream, BoxCast, and PrestoSports’ own video service.
Organizations interested in partnering with PrestoSports and Volar should contact Ted Bardach with PrestoSports at 301.560.0803 and [email protected] or Phillip Broaddus with Volar at 859.421.8753 and [email protected].
About Volar
Volar Video is a leading digital video technology and media company whose proprietary software and production platform enables clients to broadcast and monetize events in high quality with customizable graphics, instant replay, ad insertion, and many more cutting-edge features. Led by an experienced team of production, technical software, marketing, and sports executives, Volar Video delivers customized video solutions across television, computer, and mobile platforms. For more information, visit http://www.volarvideo.com.
About PrestoSports
Started in 2003, PrestoSports's mission is to help sports teams thrive in the digital world. Teams use PrestoSports to manage their websites, mobile apps, statistics, and video, and to share sports information with their opponents and affiliates in real time. Millions of fans follow their favorite teams on sites powered by PrestoSports. Start thriving at http://www.prestosports.com.
Lisa Walker, Volar Video, http://www.volarvideo.com, +1 (859) 309-4310, [email protected]
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