Makers of LightWave 3D and the Video Toaster 

NewTek is a leading manufacturer in providing full-featured video editing and special effects tools at a price that allows anyone to produce professional video and graphics. LightWave can be used on projects from home video to feature film and has won awards for television shows such as Babylon 5 and Star Trek.

LightWave 3D [7.5]
The industry standard for powerful, photorealistic 3D animation on a desktop computer.  This award-winning, broadcast quality software delivers fantastic results for serious graphics and animation needs in print, web, industrial design, architecture, medical imaging, and anywhere else a 3D package is needed. Version 7.5 includes a host of new features including speed optimizations, improved visuals, new animation tools, Motion Mixer 2.0, improved rendering flexibility, and more!

 LightWave makes an Oscar appearance for Best Animated Feature... Read the entire story right here.

Video Toaster [2]
This completely integrated Windows-based television production suite offers all the tools a producer needs for production, post-production, graphics creation and effects. Video Toaster [2] has an amazing number of applications in one real-time solution for uncompressed or compressed production. Editing, titling, switching, live internet streaming, keying, color correction, compositing, 3D modeling and animation: NewTek gives you all the inputs, all the outputs, all the power… all in one system.