Turner Broadcasting System Inc. plans to use EMC's AVALONidm, an intelligent data management system, to manage short- and long-form material across multiple data storage systems for its entertainment networks. TBS also acquired multiple terabytes of EMC's CLARiiON storage system. AVALONidm is designed to manage the co

EMC Avalon Product Group, a provider of storage management systems for the broadcast industry, and media server supplier Omneon Video Networks have combined their products into a DTV transition-friendly model. The companies integrated AVALONidm data storage management software with Omneon's Media Server System to make

We set out to build a data management system that would leverage what has been learned in global commerce about process management, supply chain and multi-site collaboration and distribution.

E.W. Scripps has selected EMC's CLARiion networked information storage platform for streaming video for its Web sites. Scripps will install EMC MirrorView software to mirror data across EMC's CLARiiON storage systems as part of its business continuity and disaster recovery plan. Scripps owns 10 broadcast stations an

Quantum Corp., a global leader in storage, today announced that Turner Entertainment Networks, one of the world’s largest all-digital broadcast facilities, has become the first customer to install the new SDLT 600A data tape system in its broadcast center in Atlanta, GA. The first data tape drive enhanced for profes

Tedd Rosenfeld has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, of the Turner Entertainment Group Network Operations.

Turner Entertainment has standardized on the Snell & Wilcox Memphis as the mastering encoder for all content played out on its HD networks. Turner has purchased 22 encoder systems, which are being used in its Atlanta facility to provide MPEG-2 encoding of HD content prior to play-out and archiving. Turner used the

Turner developed a master control model that could be replicated for its numerous channels.