CommunicAsia: GlobeCast takes media to the next level, 3D Events, MAM and more
Broadcasters and telcos to meet at stand 6G2-01 for live demos and key information on Asian, worldwide solutions
12 May 2010, Singapore – GlobeCast will be present at CommunicAsia 2010, providing live demonstrations of Media Asset Management, information on live 3D events, as well as the latest on new satellite capacity for broadcast delivery in the region. GlobeCast, a content management and delivery company, and its sister company NETIA will be at stand 6G2-01, Hall 6 from 15-22 June to meet with both broadcasters and telecom companies.
LIVE events in 3D and 2D…
Over the past year, GlobeCast has delivered the world’s first live 3D fashion show from Burberry’s catwalk at London Fashion Week to customer events in Paris, New York, Dubai and Tokyo as well as an opera production of Don Giovanni to cinemas in Europe - via GlobeCast’s global satellite and fiber network. In addition to these innovative projects, GlobeCast is also gearing up for a slate of major live news and sporting events in 2010 such as the World Cup in South Africa, Asian Games, G20 Summit in Korea, and Commonwealth Games in India.
New satellite capacity in Asia and worldwide
In recent months, GlobeCast has also increased significant capacity on major satellites to meet coverage needs for new and established channels looking to expand their coverage, as well as for occasional use for key events. In Asia, GlobeCast has most notably acquired significant space on Asiasat 5, offering prime coverage of two-thirds of the world’s population spanning across 53 countries in the Asia-Pacific. GlobeCast offers coverage on some 28 satellites worldwide, reaching all key television markets.
Media Asset Management: live demonstrations to help simplify your workflow
Broadcasters, content providers and telcos will be treated to a live demo at the booth by GlobeCast and NETIA which will illustrate the operations of a tapeless environment from ingest to quality control, editing, archiving and multi-platform delivery, thus allowing potential users to monetize content and simplify their workflows. In addition to content transport, GlobeCast provides broadcasters with a full-range of digital media asset management solutions, including playout, making GlobeCast a one-stop-shop for broadcasters and other content owners.
NETIA, a content management software company and member of the GlobeCast Group, is at the heart of GlobeCast’s MAM solutions. Its versatile Manreo™ media asset management (MAM) system addresses the needs of broadcasters and telcos alike. Most recently, Manreo™ served as the basis for leading telecom company Orange’s content management system (CMS), designed to support Telco operators’ end-to-end media management and distribution needs. The CMS enables Orange to store, manage, and distribute content to any service provider or multimedia platform.
Global content, WebTV and much more…
In addition to the above highlights, GlobeCast will be available to discuss its recent successes aggregating and distributing major networks such as top Bollywood channel B4U, NHK World and Fashion|One TV to Pay-TV operators worldwide. As content owners seek to expand their reach to global audiences, GlobeCast also assists broadcasters to increase their audience via the web.
VISIT GlobeCast in Hall 6, 6G2-01 at CommunicAsia2010 on 15-22 June.
For more information, please contact:
Vanessa Ching
vanessa.ching@globecast.com
+65 6325 4222
GlobeCast (www.globecast.com): A subsidiary of France Telecom/Orange, GlobeCast is a leading provider of media management and global content delivery services for broadcasters and content creators. With a secure fiber and satellite network connected to dozens of teleports, technical operations centers and points-of-presence worldwide, GlobeCast manages and transports millions of hours of video and other rich media each year. An integrator of audiovisual technology and a full service provider, GlobeCast works with all the actors in the audiovisual chain from production companies to broadcasters, retail organizations, cinema chains and more. The company provides on-site service from major news and sporting events for coverage in SD, HD or even 3D. Present in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Australia, GlobeCast is also an expert in international television markets, and works with new and established broadcasters to reach and secure distribution with leading pay TV operators around the world.
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