Dalet at the Core of New Russian Television Channel
Russia Today to deploy DaletPlus News Suite for end-to-end news production and playout
Paris (PRWEB) July 31, 2005
Dalet Digital Media Systems, a leading provider of media management tools for more than a decade, today announced that RussiaÂ’s newest television channel, Russia Today, has chosen DaletÂ’s end-to-end news production solution, DaletPlus News Suite, to drive its newsroom production and playout operations.
Owned and operated by the Russian government, the new station will offer its 24 hour Russian news programs in English to viewers around the world. The DaletPlus News Suite system will be at the core of the Russia Today operation providing ingest, editing, rundown/playout and archiving functionality.
”DaletPlus News Suite offers a complete, end-to-end news production environment with a true integrated workflow,” comments David Amselem, vice president of marketing and product strategy, Dalet. “One database, one user interface, one solution orchestrates the entire news production and playout process without limiting the ability to customize specific workflow details. Russia Today understands how these unique benefits will help them successfully launch and grow their operations."
DaletPlus News Suite provides the Russia Today staff a robust newsroom computer system, simple to use journalist editing and voiceover tools and comprehensive on air controls tightly integrated with Omneon video server technology and vizRT graphics systems. The Russia Today staff will be able to source materials, write/edit stories, broadcast and archive using one user interface populated on the staffÂ’s desktop computers. The DaletPlus News Suite integrated environment will allow the Russia Today to effectively manage the entire news production process from ingest to archive.
For more information about Dalet, please visit their web site at www. dalet. com.
About Dalet Digital Media Systems
Founded in 1990, Dalet is a leading developer of software solutions that facilitate the management of audio and video assets for broadcast, entertainment, government, education, corporations and non-profit organizations. Developed for standard IT hardware, Dalet software solutions enable people to capture, manage and store digital media. The all-digital solutions greatly enhance productivity through immediate access to and management of valuable media assets. Traded on the EURONEXT Stock Market (DALE. LN), Dalet has offices throughout the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Operating worldwide, Dalet solutions are used in 50 countries by over 1,700 customers including ABC, ARD Tagesschau, BBC, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Cadena Ser, Canadian Broadcasting Corp, Catalunya Radio, Deutsche Welle, EMAP, Emmis, Entercom, Fashion Show Media Network, ITN, Journal, MBC, Mediaset, MediaCorp Singapore, National Public Radio (NPR), NDR, Polskie Radio, Prime TV, Radio France, Radio France International, Radio Suisse Romande, Rhein-Neckar Fernsehen, Radio Television Malaysia (RTM), The Scottish Parliament, SKY Television, South Africa Broadcast Corp., SWR, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Voice of America, Washington and Lee University, WDR, Weather Channel, and XM Satellite Radio.
For more information on Dalet, visit www. dalet. com or contact:
Zazil Media Group
Janice Dolan
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