FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NewTek On 48-City North American Tour

Latest technology for Live-Production, Motion Graphics and Post-Production to be demonstrated

San Antonio, TX – January 30, 2007 -- NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, is on a 48-city LIVE Tour demonstrating how to work faster and lower costs using NewTek tools. The tour, spanning January through April, highlights TriCaster PRO™, SpeedEDIT™ and 3D Arsenal™.

“This is an extremely exciting tour as it not only celebrates 20 years of NewTek developing revolutionary products, but also allows clients to get a first hand look of the technology that is powering the transition to Internet Television.” said Philip Nelson, NewTek’s Vice-President of Sales and Video Marketing. “With the recent release of SpeedEDIT, along with 3D Arsenal and TriCaster PRO, NewTek now offers a solution for just about any live or post-production need – this is definitely a tour you don’t want to miss.”

NewTek LIVE! 2007 is showcasing the latest in portable presentation, live switching, post production and motion graphics:

• NewTek SpeedEDIT™ - World’s Fastest Video Editor
  If you have the need for speed... you need SpeedEDIT... resolution independent and blazingly fast on every video project from web to HD.
• 3D Arsenal™ - 3D Graphics for Video Editors
  Pump up your production with style. Create motion graphics and flying logos easy... real easy. 3D Arsenal is a stand-alone graphics system designed specifically for the video editor... with interactive training and over 750 pre-made scenes... no sweat.
• NewTek TriCaster PRO™ - Live Production System
  Unbelievable... a complete remote broadcast truck in a backpack! TriCaster Pro provides full switching capabilities, editing, titling, web streaming and more to have you delivering broadcast video beautifully, fast and affordably

NewTek is offering 2-hour morning or afternoon sessions, to better fit busy production schedules.

Event registration is now available at tour.newtek.com.

NewTek LIVE! 2007 is visiting the following cities.

About NewTek
With headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, NewTek is a leading provider of full-featured video editing, live production, presentation, animation and special effects tools including LightWave 3D®, winner of the 2003 Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award, TriCaster™ and VT[4]™. NewTek launched the desktop video revolution in 1990 with the release of the legendary Video Toaster®. The company's products are used worldwide on projects ranging from home video to feature film. Recent television and film projects using NewTek production tools include Ant Bully, The DaVinci Code, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Serenity, Sin City, Fantastic Four, The 4400, Stargate: SG1, Stargate: Atlantis, Battlestar: Galactica, Prison Break, LOST, CSI, Access Hollywood and Entertainment Tonight, Recent game titles include Shadow of the Colossus, Black, Ridge Racer 6, Burnout Revenge, Driver: Parallel Lines, Quake IV and Heroes of Might and Magic 6. Website: http://www.newtek.com

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