Vizrt signs a USD 255k broadcast graphics deal with Thai Public Broadcasting Service
Bergen, Norway, December 31, 2014, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ).
Vizrt Ltd. announced today a deal worth USD 255,000 for the implementation of broadcast graphics solutions with Thai Public Broadcasting Service (ThaiPBS).
ThaiPBS, an existing customer of Vizrt, is a major broadcaster both on existing terrestrial analog broadcasting and on the new digital TV platform in Thailand. The broadcaster is the only government public broadcasting center in Thailand.
The deal includes Viz Virtual Studio and Viz Engine. Viz Virtual Studio presents unrivaled possibilities with advanced augmented reality and virtual sets, while Viz Engine is at the core of Vizrt´s graphics and video capabilities. ThaiPBS already uses a wide selection of Vizrt products, and is expanding its news production capabilities further with this new purchase.
Investor and media contact:
Martin Burkhalter / CEO / +41 22 365 75 01 / MBurkhalter@vizrt.com
Tomer Wald / CFO / +44 20 3289 6415 / TWald@vizrt.com
Frank Schwarz / Schwarz Financial Communication / +49 611 1745 398 11 / schwarz@schwarzfinancial.com
About Vizrt:
Vizrt provides real-time 3D graphics, studio automation, sports analysis and asset management tools for the broadcast industry - interactive and virtual solutions, animations, maps, weather, video editing and compositing tools. Vizrt's products are used by the world's leading broadcasters, including: CNN, CBS, Fox, the BBC, BSkyB, Al Jazeera, ITN, ZDF, Star TV, Network 18, TV Today, CCTV, and NHK. Furthermore, many world-class production houses and corporate institutions such as the Stock Exchanges in New York and London use Vizrt systems.
Vizrt is a public company traded on the Oslo Main List: VIZ, ISIN: IL0010838154. For further information please refer to www.vizrt.com
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