MediaFUSE Shakes Up Multiplatform Production
One of the biggest challenges facing TV stations today is how to quickly and efficiently repurpose real time traffic, breaking news, weather, financial data and sports scores for multiplatform distribution. This means producing more stories, without multiplying staff, for stations' Web sites and mobile services. MediaFUSE, a new system from Thomson Grass Valley, allows stations to cost-effectively publish up to five times more multiplatform content as they can do currently, according to Alex Holtz, general manager of integrated production solutions. In this interview, he gives the details and says MediaFUSE will be available in October, 2008. Read More
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