GlobeCast and NETIA at the 2010 NAB Show
Content management and delivery company GlobeCast and subsidiary NETIA have joined forces to secure their position as an integrator of broadcast technology and a leading service provider. Together they reach the whole broadcast chain from contribution to playout and delivery using their broad selection of products and services.
NETIA Products at the 2010 NAB Show.
Radio-AssistTM 8
At the 2010 NAB Show, NETIA will demonstrate its entire Radio-Assist 8 range of digital audio automation software, highlighting its two new modules, CamDirector and Workflow Engine. The company will also illustrate the tight integration between Radio-Assist and NETIA's Manreo asset management system. Equipped with a broad range of tools for end-to-end multimedia workflows, this latest version of NETIA's acclaimed Radio-Assist 8 software suite now extends beyond traditional broadcasting, allowing users to prepare publication at an early stage of the workflow.
CamDirector for NETIA Radio-AssistTM8
At the 2010 NAB Show, NETIA will demonstrate for the first time its unique and innovative CamDirector, a new Radio-Assist? module that brings direct camera control and automated video switching to the company's Radio-Assist 8 suite of digital audio automation software. With this capability, radio broadcasters can create live, switched programs for broadcast, streaming, or podcast. Using automatic voice detection, CamDirector enables complete automation of the production of in-studio interviews and special on-set events by triggering the switching of cameras according to the speaker and microphone currently in use.
Workflow Engine for NETIA Radio-AssistTM8
NETIA understands that increasingly, radio stations are enriching their content, working with more complex workflows and publishing to multiple platforms. With this in mind, Radio Assist 8 now incorporates the new NETIA Workflow Engine, designed to allow media companies to choreograph easily their own workflow. NETIA Workflow Engine facilitates and harmonizes exchanges between all existing applications found in a broadcast environment.
ManreoTM2
Manreo 2 offers an open, scalable architecture along with all the tools needed to simplify the cataloging, indexing, accessing, and distribution of media. The solution was highlighted at IBC 2009 for the first time. Manreo 2 is designed to maximize productivity gains in asset management and the use of rich media, which in turn can be repurposed and published to platforms such as Web portals and mobile devices. The solution supports all industry-standard formats, ingesting content, generating browse proxies, enriching media through speech-to-text functionality, and providing easy access to media.
Manreo 2 now incorporates the new NETIA Workflow Engine as well as NETIA's Hypercast Warehouse set of archiving tools, a flexible platform entirely dedicated to media asset management. This powerful archiving manager at the heart of the system interfaces with acquisition, production, automation, and storage applications.
"NETIA solutions are used by more than 10,000 users in 200 installations in more than 40 countries worldwide. NAB offers us the opportunity to meet with our clients, partners, and prospective clients and highlight our full range of integrated, modular audio and video content and workflow management solutions." said Christophe Carniel, NETIA CEO and President.