WWTV Taps Avid for Digital News Production

WWTV has purchased and begun installing an Avid digital production environment for news creation, storage and playout.

The CBS affiliate in Cadillac, Mich. is replacing its tape-based systems with Avid Unity for News shared-storage with MediaManager software, seven NewsCutter XP systems and a NewsCutter Adrenaline nonlinear news editing system, Avid iNEWS for automation, MediaStream for commercial play-out and Avid SD Nitris system for editing promotions and long-form features.