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IBIS ups the ante
IBIS ups the ante on News and Sports News production
Ranmore, March 2005: In line with the unique demands of News and Sports News production IBIS is offering increased levels of flexibility, reliability and speed to air. Used by broadcasters globally, including Channel 7 Australia, ESPN, Sky, BBC and CNBC Arabiya, IBIS SprinTx delivers proven 24/7 broadcasting and native controls that obtain unprecedented performance from all makes of server. Additionally, the level of integration with all newsroom system providers is unmatched in the industry -> especially when it comes to iNews/sQ integration, where IBIS is unique.
Within the SprinTx package of applications, specifically designed for this environment, IBIS has completely redesigned ServerLoad Sport to produce an entirely new version with enhanced features and flexibility.
ServerLoadSport allows the capture of highlights at ingest through up to six different feeds, providing the choice of viewing from multiple angles. Dual screens and thumbnails, which are directly linked to video, provide unprecedented fast turnaround for live sporting highlights production. Each ServerLoad Sport application allows an operator to process up to two sporting events at the same time.
More control
IBIS has also designed PAC, a new generation distributed control and automation architecture, allowing broadcasters to implement a wide range of process, control and automation systems in a highly cost effective, rapid and straightforward manner.
PAC extends the capabilities of all IBIS station automation, news/sports automation and channel/asset management systems, providing dramatic new levels of integration between office, management and control functions to meet the new requirements of digital media broadcasting and distribution environments.
According to Andrew Winter, Director of Marketing, “The development of these new products has been driven by customer demand in the face of a changing industry. IBIS technical expertise has turned wish-list applications into proven technology and will continue to push the boundaries in line with industry requirements.”
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