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InNABShow
Newsroom Insights
and Updates
News has long been the most popular element of on-air and online
entertainment and information media. If credible, it encourages
the loyalty of viewers, listeners and readers - by David Kirk...
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his report highlights advances
from some of the leading
specialists in newsroom computer
systems, software and internetconnected
services, including April
2024 NAB Show announcements
where known. Automated content
recognition continues to be the main
direction of development.
Associated Press describes its new
AP Storytelling as a comprehensive
solution that
streamlines
news
the
production process, from
wire ingest and content discovery,
through planning, story creation and
publication, enabling journalists
to adapt
quickly
news
cycle. Freeing journalists
from the time-consuming tasks that
often distract
from storytelling, it
allows them to experiment with
new narratives
and
is
formats
designed
seamless integration with over 140
third-party
cloud-optimized
and
engage more deeply with their
audiences. It
for
technologies, including
infrastructure for
ENPS. " Whether operations are onpremises,
entirely in the cloud, or
a hybrid, AP Storytelling together
with ENPS
addresses
cybersecurity
and
latency,
data-processing
concerns, " says Brian Doyle, Director
of Product Management, AP Workflow
Solutions.
" By harnessing AI, AP Storytelling
automates
the routine and
mundane tasks that often bog down
journalists, such as media discovery
and content organisation, allowing
them to focus on the creative and
critical
aspects
to the dynamic
of
storytelling,
such as fact-checking and keeping
communities informed. "
Chyron's Prime 4.9 live production
is designed to support
processor
data-driven sports
several
aimed
at
and
news
production workflows. The update
introduces
experience and
enhancements
improving operator
efficiency
in
designing and executing complex
graphics
that use real-time data
sources. " New features, such as the
Duplicate Effect and expansion of the
Table Resource to integrate with the
full range of industry-preferred data
sources, provide uniquely efficient
tools for tackling time-consuming,
complex
graphics, " says
Product
Prime
Portfolio Director, Nikole
McStanley. " Meanwhile, the finetune
adjustments we've made to the
design and playout interfaces yield
major time-savings and quality-of-life
improvements for day-to-day users. "
has
added
support
Dina user
interface
Fonn Group company 7Mountains
chat
to
Dina newsroom system. " We are
constantly thinking about how we
can make reduce broadcasters's
stress and workload, especially in
on-air and close to on-air-situations, "
says Chief
party
Reporters from different departments
of the newsroom can work together
on the same story
which platform
content
regardless
is
being
published to. "
" Story-chat is another feature which
gives staff working on an assignment
the ability
regarding only the story
without the non-topic clutter which
typically
to have conversations
itself,
is the case in traditional
chat channels, " details 7Mountains
CTO, Andreas Whiteley. " In a storychat
you will not be bothered with
distractions. The need for old-school
chat
channels
is
eliminated
in
Dina. But of course Dina gives the
organisation the ability to establish
functions such as group chats or
private messages. The chat functions
will further improve in the upcoming
Spaces concept we are developing. "
Octopus Newsroom has introduced
the
latest
version
of
its
news
production system. Octopus 12
unveils the power of comprehensive
news
showcasing streamlined
centric
its
production management,
storyworkflows,
improved
Product Officer, Mads
Grønbæk. " In Dina-operated
newsrooms there is no need for
third
chat-software. Clever
chat-solutions are now a part of the
newsroom and rundown system,
tailored for the specific needs of
a broadcast
operation. Chat
of
in
Dina is designed with the specific
needs
broadcasters in mind.
One of the features is the rundown
chat where you can have separate
chats for separate rundowns. When
you toggle between rundowns,
the chat will switch accordingly,
eliminating the risk of confusion and
miscommunication. "
" From a producer's
perspective
it's a dream, " adds VP of Product
Marketing, Bård Hansen, who was
producing the 24/7 news and nightly
news shows at TV 2 in Norway before
joining 7Mountains. " You can chat
with reporters or directors regarding
content in a certain rundown, without
having to waste time making sure
people understands
what
show
AP Storytelling
you're talking about. Dina can be
used as a story-centric newsroom
system as well as a rundown only
solution, meaning that
publish directly
you can
to any platform:
linear, a web site or social media.
planning, advanced Octopus search
capabilities, a dynamic assignment
map, and much more. The Octopus
team is also proud to showcase
at NAB 2024 the new Octopus
Web Client, designed to facilitate
seamless
worldwide and
collaboration for teams
streamline the
entire production workflow. News
teams can now access
essential
Octopus 12 features effortlessly from
the web browser while enjoying
real-time collaboration with the
team. " Thanks
to its
real-time
multi-user script editor, journalists
can create collective masterpieces
at
lightweight web client, seamlessly
connected to the robust Octopus 12
server, empowers users with
realtime
collaboration across platforms, "
says Product Manager, Milan Varga.
" No longer confined to on-premises
limitations, broadcasters can now
harness the essential
Octopus
Octopus
from any
location.
web client
merges future-facing remote access
Octopus 12 news production system
remarkable speed. Octopus
of
features of
The
seamlessly
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