Pharos to extend range of broadcast media publishing systems

Pharos will debut Playtime interactive, which reduces production costs through the addition of rule-based tracks.

Author:: TVTechnology
Publish date:: Jul 22, 2004

Pharos Communications will introduce major extensions to its range of broadcast media publishing systems, centered on automation, control and media management (ACM).

Automation: Pharos debuts Playtime interactive, which reduces production costs through the addition of rule-based tracks.
Control: Pharos Pilot MCR is being expanded to offer multiviewer router control and a new central monitoring and control system.
Media management: New off-site remote ingest and automatic file-transfer features make Mediator a complete stand-alone system.

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