Automation sweeps Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Awards
Sep 24, 2008 9:12 AM
The Broadcast Engineering judges panel gave out 20 total Pick Ht Awards at IBC2008.
Broadcast Engineering’s Pick Hits judges at IBC2008 combed the show floor looking for innovative products for the TV station operator. Automation is always popular, because stations are looking to lower the cost per channel in a multichannel world.
Of the 20 awards, five products came from the automation sector:
Fission Software, HD Core broadcast automation
Hego, AKI LiveBox, newscast in a box
Pharos, Mediator 4, content management and workflow platform
SGT, VEDA Suite for workflow automation
Tools On Air, TV station in a Mac, broadcast automation
In the November 2008 issue of Broadcast Engineering World, we will run a complete feature listing details of the 20 award-winning products.
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