Media Asset Management

APB+

PlayBox Neo enhances MPM with eye-friendly UI & playout preview

PlayBox Neo’s Multi Playout Manager (MPM) broadcast playout monitoring and control system is now equipped with a new user interface and integrated playout preview.

APB+

Do not gloss over Ross Video’s 17th acquisition: Primestream

Ross Video has completed the acquisition of Primestream, which offers a range of media asset workflow solutions that enable the capture, production, management and distribution of media assets.

Management

EditShare fuels energy giant BP’s media production

EditShare has supplied its XStream EFS scale-out storage and Flow media asset management (MAM) solutions to BP, a global energy company, to manage the commissioning, producing and publishing of BP-related media projects.

Creation

GBC enlists VSN to develop rock-solid digital roadmap

At a time of unprecedented changes in the broadcast industry, Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) needed time to restructure key staffing positions, before moving forward with the next stage in newsroom and production workflow modernisation, declared Michael Corcoran, chief engineering and technology officer, GBC.

Management

Ross Video unveils EVO Signature Series storage solutions

The EVO Signature Series is designed and produced by Studio Network Solutions, exclusively for Ross Video Ross Video has announced a partnership with Studio Network Solutions (SNS), and unveiled an exclusive line of storage products.

Fibre

Quantum streamlines media production for Motorcar Parts of America

The installation for MPA includes a combination of Xcellis workflow storage, which is powered by StorNext and CatDV media asset management software Motorcar Parts of America (MPA), a company focusing on manufacturing a range of products for cars and trucks, has installed a combination of Xcellis workflow storage powered by StorNext and CatDV media asset management (MAM) software.

Big Data & Analytics

VSN wins Murcia RTRM tender

The Spanish broadcaster will employ the media asset management and business intelligence modules within VSNExplorer, the media and business process management platform from VSN Radiotelevisión de la Región de Murcia (RTRM), a Spanish broadcaster from the Murcia region, has awarded VSN the tender for the supply and deployment of a media management and storage system for its audio-visual heritage.

Management

New alliance streamlines video processing and global delivery

ODMedia signs up for Ooyala Flex Media Platform Dutch video-on-demand (VoD) company ODMedia Group has integrated its video localisation and delivery capabilities with Ooyala’s video production, management, distribution and monetisation services.

VSN brings media automation to new level

Nicholas Morgan, sales director, APAC, VSN, tells APB how the company is helping media companies manage their assets in a more efficient and cost-saving manner.

Management

Interra Systems streamlines QC operations for DMC

The installation of Interra Systems’ Baton enables the Egyptian media company to scale its operations accordingly to needs while providing switching between automated and manual QC modes DMC, an Egyptian media company operating entertainment and sports TV channels, has employed Interra Systems’ Baton to enhance its QC operations.

Square Box Systems equips flagship MAM solution with AI integration

Headlining Square Box Systems’ showcase at BroadcastAsia2018 is the company’s flagship CatDV media asset management (MAM) system.

Management

EditShare’s EFS platform manages post workflows for redchillies.vfx

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Management

Silver Trak sets up Media Rooms for NEP Australia

During the 2018 Commonwealth Games, NEP Australia delivered pre- and post-highlights of the multi-sport tournament to international broadcasters and rights holders via Silver Trak’s Media Room digital asset management tool In the 12 months leading up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia, in April this year, NEP Australia assigned Silver Trak to set up individual Media Rooms offering media asset management, as well as delivery and distribution for each of the international and domestic rights holding broadcasters (RHB).

Distribution

The importance of bi-directional data in the field

BY YVONNE MONTERROSO With broadcasters under pressure to produce more content from more locations with fewer resources and in shorter spaces of time, remote production teams in the field are in need of reliable solutions to integrate their workflows with the central broadcast facility, and ultimately increase their productivity.

BroadcastAsia2018

VSN brings MAM capabilities to the cloud

VSN will be demonstrating the latest features and function of its VSNExplorer media asset management (MAM) solution, which now incorporates the 100% Web-based editing tool Wedit, which offers new functionalities such as audio waveforms and voiceover capability.