Partners

www.amberfin.com

AmberFin's iCR software tools digitize, master and repurpose new and archived media content to enable viewing on any device. We understand complex file-based workflows and our unrivalled image quality strengths enable the delivery of superior looking HD and SD content at lower file sizes. Innovation and expertise is crucial and that is why we are trusted by the worlds leading content owners across genres including movies, sports, programs, news and live events. This includes Sony, NBA, Turner Broadcasting, BT, Channel 4, RTM and Warner Brothers.

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www.apple.com

Omneon, together with Apple's Final Cut Pro® editing application, provides customers with an efficient nonlinear editing solution. By providing multiple users with access to the Omneon Spectrum media server's file system, collaborative workflow is enabled in the DV format. Because both companies utilize the QuickTime? open standard, file interchange is easily accomplished.

www.ardendo.com

Ardendo is a software company with focus on integrated solutions for the broadcast industry. Ardendo delivers products and services for media asset management, ingest automation, digital archives, desktop media processing and system integration. The key strength of the Ardendo approach is the modular architecture which is built to serve customer requirements for scalability, availability and customized solutions. From headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Ardendo supports a growing global customer base. Ardendo has several high-profile reference installations of systems for IT-based processing of digital media. The current customer base covers customers in news, general program production, playout services and post production. Ardendo founded in 1997 and became a part of Vizrt in April 2006. With the roots in academia and high-performance computing, Ardendo maintains an ?extreme competence? corporate culture.

www.s4m.arvato-systems.com

arvato Systems develops and installs the systems VPMS (Video Production Management System) and ClipJOCKEY which support Media Asset Management as well as Studio Production for TV broadcasters. ClipJOCKEY enables you to use the best features of your video server hardware and make it a real multi-channel production tool. Both systems are integrated with Harmonic’s Omneon product line through integration of their product APIs. Significant customers for one or both of the solutions include NDR, MDR, Deutsche Welle, Major League Baseball, QVC US and the University of Texas.

Aspera is the creator of next-generation transport technologies that move the world’s digital assets at maximum speed regardless of file size, transfer distance and network conditions. Based on its patent-pending fasp™ protocol, only Aspera software fully utilizes existing infrastructures to deliver the fastest, most predictable file transfer experience. Aspera’s core technology delivers unprecedented control over bandwidth, complete security and uncompromising reliability. Hollywood studios, major broadcasters, sports leagues, government agencies and Fortune 500 corporations use Aspera software for the business-critical transport of their digital assets—some of them moving in excess of one terabyte per day over their WAN infrastructure. Since the recent acquisition of Omneon’s Castify business unit by Aspera, the two companies are working closely together to deliver highly manageable, high-performance solutions for content distribution.

www.avid.com

Now you can fully integrate Avid editors into a highly-flexible broadcast server infrastructure. The Smart Scalability of the Omneon Spectrum media server system lets you add real-time video and audio channels while on-air and increase data connectivity as needed for local and wide area networking, browsing and archiving. The built-in Smart Scalability of the Omneon server also lets you call the shots when it comes to what formats you want to shoot, edit, transmit, and archive.

www.broadviewsoftware.com

BroadView offers a fully integrated application and database server that combines program acquisition, scheduling, traffic, ad management, reporting, automation management and more. BroadView is a true, three-tiered, client/server implementation that scales to any size organization and enables access from anywhere in the world using relatively low bandwidth Internet connections and corporate WAN environments. These components provide central storage, process control, reporting, and business rules management at an attractive price point.

www.building4media.com

Building4Media's FORK/TV is among the most innovative playout automation systems for TV stations. They focus on creating added value for broadcasters and by investing in state-of-the-art software technologies. FORK/TV offers broadcasters the reliability, functionality, flexibility and efficiency they need. With FORK/TV, broadcasters can grow from a complete playout system on just one computer, to a multi-station playout system with full redundancy. FORK/TV also offers the best integration between editing and playout with its own desktop editing software. The software uses existing playout systems and office computers (saving infrastructure cost), and optimizes integration of high-end edit sets (for video files). When choosing a partner for a playout system, both Omneon and Building4Media are part of the new generation of companies working for broadcasters and using state-of-the-art technologies and open standards. The full power of this innovative team is realized through innovative use of technology and the best price/performance ratio offered.

www.digitalrapids.com

Digital Rapids provides leading hardware and software solutions for transforming and delivering media, helping media organizations increase their revenues, expand their audiences and reduce their costs. Our encoding and transcoding solutions fully support import and export of Omneon file formats, enable bi-directional repurposing of content between Omneon servers, disparate acquisition and post production formats, and new distribution platforms including the Web, mobile devices, tablets and IPTV. Our business-to-business content delivery solutions streamline IP-based delivery of media to and from Omneon deployments.

www.emc.com/solutions/

EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information storage and management. We help customers of all sizes manage their growing information?from the time of its creation to its archival and eventual disposal?through information lifecycle manangement, networked storage technologies, storage platforms, software, and services to help organizations better and more cost-effectively manage, protect, and share information.

www.filecatalyst.com

FileCatalyst™ is a software-based solution designed to accelerate and optimize file transfers across global networks. It is immune to the effects that latency and packet loss have on traditional file transfer methods like FTP, HTTP or CIFS. Using patent pending technology, FileCatalyst™ ensures efficient file transfers and eliminates file transfer bottlenecks for applications that rely on Omneon MediaGrid™ or Spectrum™ active storage systems. FileCatalyst is a product of Unlimi-Tech Software Inc.

www.fpdigital.com

Front Porch Digital is the global leader in content storage management (CSM) solutions and, with the 2008 acquisition of SAMMA Systems, it is now the global leader in the migration and preservation of videotape to digital files as well. Front Porch Digital’s DIVArchive CSM solution interfaces with Omneon’s Spectrum video servers through the Omneon Player and Media APIs. DIVArchive also manages the storage of content on the Omneon Media Grid system. Omneon and Front Porch Digital share nearly 60 common customers including CBS, The Discovery Channel, EchoStar and Canada’s Shaw Media.

www.gip.com

GIP SmartMercial (located in Germany) offers data management solutions for the broadcast industry and business TV applications. In conjunction with the long-term experience of its sister company GIP Oryx managing data networks, helps to build highly innovative 'Video over IP' solutions providing special bandwidth and user management. Together with Omneon, GIP builds individual solutions which are integrated into existing workflows and applications. Targeted customer applications include recording, archiving, and playing video assets.

www.ibis.tv

IBIS develops and installs Media Asset Management systems to deliver solutions for integrated media management for fast turnaround production workflows; MOS News playout and content preservation. All IBIS applications are integrated with the range of Omneon storage and production devices using the Omneon API. iFind has installations of varying complexity and number of users with MediaGrid, MediaDeck and Spectrum around the world including ESPN Star Sports, SSVC, KRCR, MegaChannel, BBC Persian, BBC Arabic, WBOC, Turkmenistan TV and The Irish Parliament.

www.interrasystems.com

Interra Systems helps media producers and distributors deliver high-quality products. The Baton automated content verification system is a software-only solution for quality control of media content in file-based SD and HD workflows. Baton leverages existing infrastructure investments and offers tremendous deployment flexibility. The Baton file-based QA system is integrated with both the Omneon Spectrum and MediaGrid.

www.ipv.com

IPV is the driving force behind the world's most advanced solutions for video browsing over standard IT networks in a multi-user desktop environment. SpectreView is used for news, asset management, sub-titling, automation and wherever broadcast professionals need exact and frame-accurate access to manage and manipulate content. IPV?s XCode engine delivers faster than realtime transcoding to WM9 and MPEG4 complete with multiple audio channels and resolutions, the combination of Omneon active storage systems and IPV has been selected by major broadcasters to increase the efficiency of their browse-based workflows.

www.marquisbroadcast.com

Marquis Broadcast offers specialist services to the television broadcast industry including project management, workflow development, systems and engineering design, operations training and custom software development. The Marquis Broadcast partnership with Omneon Video Networks provides software integration between third party non-linear editing systems, and the Omneon Spectrum media server.

www.masstechgroup.com

MassTech Group, Inc. is a developer of software and embedded hardware centered on a powerful core database. MassTech products enable management, conversion, distribution, and sharing of digital content across IT storage and networking infrastructures.

http://www.matrox.com/video/en/home/

Matrox completes a PC-based workflow for customers seeking an end-to-end solution using Omneon media servers. With Matrox Axio and Adobe Premiere Pro, it is possible to edit files natively from Omneon Spectrum or MediaGrid active storage systems. After editing, the resulting project can be exported directly back to the active storage system using standard Omneon formats for playout including MXF OP1a (IBP and I-frame), and XDCAM SD/HD. The ability of Matrox Axio to transparently and seamlessly edit Omneon files natively, either locally or using edit-in-place, provides a huge productivity advantage over other methods involving conversion or transcoding before and after edit.

www.mediabroacast-t.com

Media & Broadcast Technologies (MBT) is specialized in Broadcast solutions integration and software developments. MBT designs solutions with modular softwares, for all broadcasting needs: from premium channel to local or thematic television. MBT software suites are designed thought to fit in comprehensive and innovative broadcast workflows. They offer a transverse management of supports and media: automation, ingest and transfer (Phoenix); graphic asset management (Liberty); media asset management (Sphere); traffic system (Paradise).

www.media-alliance.com

Media-Alliance and Omneon products have teamed up to deliver end-to-end solutions for News, MAM and Playout workflows. Media-Alliance solutions enable broadcasters and content producers to create, manage and distribute media for new digital media channels including VOD and IPTV. Deployed systems including MediaXplorer MAM, VIVA Ingestion System, NewsNet Newsroom Production Computer System, ONDA Playout Automation and ORGIN Quality Checkare integrated with Omneon MediaDeck, Spectrum and MediaGrid using the Omneon API. End-to-end solutions are installed at StarHub Singapore, TDM Macau, Channel 7 Kazakhstan and VGTRK Russia.

http://www.mog-solutions.com/

MOG Technologies develops and installs centralized ingest solutions that bridges Omneon Spectrum MXF OP1A and Avid. The F1000 makes contents recorded by Omneon available for Avid editors just after the recording process starts, while the O1000 allows to export the files directly from Avid into Omneon Servers. All mxfSPEEDRAIL product family is fully compliant with Omneon storage and Spectrum video servers allowing to save time for ingest and publishing processes. Customers include Extra TV (Telepictures), Euromedia, RTVE and Turner (Argentina).

MXF4mac by Hamburg Pro Media is the innovator for efficient and professional MXF workflows on the Apple Mac OS X platform. The software solutions enable MXF reading and writing with Apple Final Cut Studio in the entire operating system. The tight and reliable integration turns every standard Apple desktop system into a MXF workstation.

www.pharos-comms.com

Pharos delivers solutions for better workflow management to broadcasters and service providers in television, radio, IPTV and telecommunications. For 10 years Pharos has continually developed the unique mediator, playtime and pilot desktop broadcast management solutions. Pharos solutions offer a next-generation platform to better manage media workflow for rapid expansion in playout, presentation and publishing. Using Pharos software architecture and integration services, broadcasters and transmission service providers can now integrate previously disparate broadcast and IT technology systems and processes under one unified enterprise. Pharos systems can accommodate many third party technology choices for library management, ingest, storage technology, media formats, transcoding, creative services and playout. Pharos is an open company embracing open standards, we are proud of our people and of our unique development philosophy. Potential clients are welcome to inspect our development methods and fully evaluate the Pharos software platform and its unique distributed systems architecture.

www.smartjog.com

SmartJog, the global leader in fast and secure delivery of entertainment media, provides fully managed end-to-end digital solutions designed to accelerate and optimize file-based workflows. SmartTools© integrated applications make master material ready-to-air with the use of Omneon API in order to directly ingest into the Omneon range of products. Over 200 broadcasters among 1000 networked customers in 65 countries, use SmartTools© daily to optimize their file-based operations.

www.solidstatelogic.com

Solid State Logic has introduced a new video production editing and asset management system called Gravity. It features a picon based - format independant, cataloging, indexing, editing, and playout system with features of local or remote encoding, transcoding, database management and more. All functions within Gravity are render-free and because of its transparent technology- it speeds your workflow.

www.suitcasetv.com

Suitcase TV develops integrated solutions from broadcast compliance, monitoring software, storage facilities to media asset management. Suitcase TV delivers products and services for media asset management, ingest automation, digital archives, desktop media processing and system integration. Suitcase TV’s Aqua product range interfaces with Omneon media server products via FTP, file share and API.

www.tek.com/products/video_test/cerify/index.html

Tektronix is a leading supplier of test, measurement, and monitoring products, solutions and services for the broadcast, communications, computer and semiconductor industries - as well as military/aerospace, consumer electronics, education and a broad range of other industries worldwide. Headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Tektronix has operations in 19 countries worldwide. Cerify provides fully automated verification of the quality of file-based, compressed digital video and audio content prior to transmission or use and is the only system that fully tests all aspects of these media. The Cerify Developer Community provides support to third party companies to facilitate integration of Cerify into customer?s networks.

www.telestream.net

Telestream products have set the standard with the most demanding media companies in the world for the encoding and delivery of broadcast-quality video and streaming media via IP networks. Telestream's ClipMail MPEG appliances and FlipFactory transcoding automation software products eliminate today's time-consuming, manual processes for media acquisition, encoding and delivery. Simple, fast and reliable are reasons why CNN, NBC, Warner Bros. and other high-profile media companies rely on Telestream technology. Telestream's FlipFactory Pro works with the Omneon Spectrum media server to provide an integrated, scalable system to repurpose broadcast content for the web.

www.tmd.tv

TMD are one of the leading suppliers of real-world Media Asset and Workflow management solutions to organizations and departments whose business is based on media content. This includes broadcasters, media owners, distributors and archive operations. The Mediaflex TM application suite provides a solution that enables the transition from physical linear based media content to the evolving world of digital file based content, managing both aspects in a coherent and consistent manner. Mediaflex TM is supplied as a suite of modules allowing organisations to implement the solution in a phased approach. Mediaflex allows those people working with media to track, catalog and browse the content irrespective of the format. Digital Video formats currently supported include SD and HD, MPEG2, MPEG 1, Quicktime and WM9.

Vivesta delivers comprehensive workflow-based media management, traffic and scheduling and automation solutions for TV, VOD, IPTV and mobile TV services. The flagship product, MediaFlow, is a reliable and scalable solution providing customers with complete media management, content library management, rights management, scheduling and control from ingest to broadcast, and on-demand services via one integrated workflow. Within MediaFlow, multiple organizations can collaborate to manage their content and upload it ready for use in cross-media publishing on different platforms. MediaFlow also offers full broadcast device control and automation, and our integration with Omneon maximizes efficiency for a dynamic, sophisticated and very cost-effective workflow.