Vizrt signs USD 584,000 MAM deal with a broadcaster in South America
Bergen, Norway, November 5, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ).
Vizrt Ltd. today announced a deal worth USD 584,000 for the implementation of media asset management (MAM) products with a broadcaster in South America. The purchase is an upgrade of the broadcaster’s existing Viz Ardome MAM system, which was implemented in 2009, to Viz Media Engine, Vizrt’s new-generation MAM system.
The upgrade to Viz Media Engine will provide the broadcaster with integration of news and post production areas to access video files for editing. A better API for integration with other platforms, a more robust storage system providing rapid access of video, and more options for displaying video content online are also part of the upgrade.
Investor and media contact:
Martin Burkhalter / CEO / 41 22 365 75 01 / MBurkhalter@vizrt.com
Tomer Wald / CFO / 47 5351 8040 / TWald@vizrt.com
Frank Schwarz / Schwarz Financial Communication / 49 611 1745 398 11 schwarz@schwarzfinancial.com
About Vizrt:
Vizrt provides real-time 3D graphics and asset management tools for the broadcast industry - from award-winning animations & maps to online publishing tools. Vizrt's products are used by the world's leading broadcasters and publishing houses, including: CNN, CBS, Fox, the BBC, BSkyB, Al Jazeera, ITN, ZDF, Star TV, Network 18, TV Today, CCTV, NHK, The Globe and Mail, Times Online, The Telegraph, and Welt Online. 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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