China's 24-hour TV News channel selects Vizrt graphics

May 29, 2005 8:00 AM, Beyond The Headlines e-newsletter

    



At CCT, China’s national broadcaster, several production studios in Beijing will perform production playout through Viz|Trio character generators (pictured), each using Viz|Engine real-time 3-D renderers.
China Central Television (CCTV) has purchased a new graphics system from Vizrt.

CCTV News will use a range of products including Viz|Trio 3-D character generators; a Viz|Content Pilot template-based graphics system for journalists’ input; 3-D maps; a live Viz|Weather forecasting system; and a continuous 3D Viz|Ticker system rendering live news updates.

The system will be installed in Beijing and will be fully integrated with an existing newsroom system and an automation system. The Viz|Content Pilot for template-based graphics will be available to CCTV’s journalists. Several studios will direct their production playout through Viz|Trio character generators, each using Viz|Engine real-time 3-D renderers. Viz|Artist will be the graphics design tool for all animation.

For more information, visit www.vizrt.com.

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