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IPV Powers Remote
Trailer Park Group

GBR: Trailer Park Group, an awardwinning global entertainment
marketing
company,
which
counts many of the world's
most prestigious and successful
companies,
brands,
media
properties and film franchises
among its clients, is the newest
customer of IPV.
Trailer Park Group will be using the
latest release of IPV's CuratorNow
to allow their editors and
producers to continue to produce
video from home.
IPV will remotely fast-start
deployment and training on
CuratorNow for Trailer Park Group.

Viz Mosart 4
Boosts Dynamic
NOR: Vizrt has released a major
update to Viz Mosart softwarebased studio automation solution.
Viz Mosart 4 adds live IP video
support directly within the touchbased user interface, opening the
door to entirely new workflows and
allowing producers to build shows
that can be run more easily, from a
wide variety of locations.
Further improvements to usability
also mean that anyone in the
organisation is able to execute
a pre-built show, reducing
dependencies on limited resources.

ENCO Powers
FISM TV OTT
USA: ENCO Media Operations
Manager (MOM) and ClipFire
streamline
workflows
and
bolstersreliability for 'post-cable'
FISM TV television channel.
OTT and online television
network FISM TV offers edgy and
informative Christian television
programming for cable-cutting
audiences.
Running into limitations of its
initial scheduling and playout
solutions, the growing channel
turned to the Media Operations
Manager
(MOM)
television
automation and integrated channel
playout platform and ClipFire
instant video playout system from
ENCO to streamline and solidify
their operations.

Quantum Completes
ActiveScale Acquisition

Q

uantum
Corporation
has
completed its acquisition of the
ActiveScale object storage business
from Western Digital Technologies,
Inc., a subsidiary of Western Digital
Corp.
The
acquisition
expands
Quantum's leadership role in storing
and managing video and other
unstructured data using a softwaredefined approach.
Jamie Lerner, President and CEO,
Quantum commented: "The strategic
acquisition of ActiveScale bolsters our
existing product portfolio and expands
our addressable market providing
critical software capabilities that
enhance our go to market strategy

with minimal risk to Quantum. With
engineers who developed ActiveScale's
erasure-coded object store software
now on our team, we are in a position
to pursue new object solutions truly
optimised for managing video and
other unstructured data."
The ActiveScale product line adds
object storage software and erasure
coding technology to Quantum's
portfolio, enabling the company to
expand its product offerings in the
object storage market. Object storage
has emerged as a potent response to
the exponential growth of video and
other forms of unstructured data.
This content requires high-speed
capture and processing (typically

Jamie Lerner, President and CEO

done with a file system like Quantum's
StorNext solution), then is often
retained for years or decades.

RTL Croatia HD Studio Upgrades
To Riedel MediorNet And Artist

R

TL Croatia has chosen
Riedel
Communications'
MediorNet real-time network
and Artist digital matrix
intercom for its comprehensive
studio
upgrade
to
HD
operations.
MediorNet and Artist are at
the core of an integrated and
decentralised signal routing
and communications backbone
that drives RTL's news and
master control rooms, including
a large video wall with more
than 100 PiP displays.
Launched in 2004, RTL Croatia is a
division of RTL Group, a Luxembourgbased digital media company with
interests in 61 television and 30 radio
stations in 10 countries.

channels in HD.
In RTL's new HD operation,
MediorNet and Artist provide
the signal transport and
communications
backbone
for the playout control room,
consisting of 10 playout
channels, 20 servers, 10 logo
inserters, 10 subtitle inserters,
and a multiview video wall
that includes up to 70 PiP
displays.
In addition, the Riedel
RTL Croatia chose Riedel MediorNet real-time solution supports a control
network and Artist digital matrix intercom room for news programming
Working
with
Riedel's
local that manages 20 incoming feeds,
distributor and consultant, AVC studio cameras, computer graphics,
Zagreb, RTL Croatia has just finished and news playout and includes a
a four-year project to upgrade its multiview video wall with 108 PiP
production facilities to deliver its eight displays.
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