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Doyle Technology Consultants assist MSNBC.com with digital transition
Dec 10, 2003 12:00 PM
Doyle Technology Consultants, a consulting, design and system
integration company, recently completed the digital transition of MSNBC.com's
headquarters located on the main Microsoft campus in Redmond, WA. MSNBC.com provides news
coverage including encoded NBC News video delivered with Windows Media
Version 9. Doyle Technology Consultants designed and built a
state-of-the-art digital system replacing the news organization’s
original tape-based analog system, which dates back to 1996.
The main components of the system includes automated satellite
ingest using Sundance Digital’s Intelli-Sat system with a custom
interface to an Avid Unity for News system with NewsCutter clients. The
system is now based on SDI Video and AES Audio core technology switched
on a Grass Valley Concerto router. A new satellite ingest/QC area
including a 16-channel Miranda Kaleido display was built in the
newsroom area that is co-located with the Web site operations
staff.
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