Tag: CORE:news

KHQ Goes Live with CORE:news™

Cowles Publishing Company’s Spokane, WA station KHQ is now producing their news programming with CORE:news.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – June 13, 2015 – Today, Bitcentral is announcing the successful launch of Spokane, WA station KHQ. The station went live on Bitcentral’s CORE:news – a complete news production, media management, media collaboration and archiving solution. KHQ joins over 200 North American broadcasters and over 1000 facilities worldwide utilizing Bitcentral solutions.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration, asset management and archiving into a single unified workflow.

Bitcentral extends its congratulations and gratitude to the staff at KHQ for their partnership throughout the implementation process.

KTAL Goes Live with CORE:news™

Nexstar’s Shreveport, LA station KTAL is now producing news with CORE:news.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – January 23, 2015 – Today, Bitcentral is announcing the successful launch of Shreveport, LA station KTAL. The station went live on Bitcentral’s CORE:news – a complete news production, media management, media collaboration and archiving solution for their 5pm show. KTAL join over 200 North American broadcasters and over 1000 facilities worldwide utilizing Bitcentral solutions.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration, asset management and archiving into a single unified workflow.

Bitcentral extends its congratulations and gratitude to the staff at KTAL for their partnership throughout the implementation process.

WRBL Goes Live with CORE:news™

Media General’s Columbus, GA station WRBL is now producing news with Bitcentral’s unified CORE:news platform.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – January 9, 2015– Today, Bitcentral is announcing the successful launch of Columbus, GA station WRBL. The station went live this morning on Bitcentral’s CORE:news – a complete news production, media management, media collaboration and archiving solution. WRBL stations join over 200 North American broadcasters and over 1000 facilities worldwide utilizing Bitcentral solutions.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration, asset management and archiving into a single unified workflow. “We are honored to launch another station with Media General. The team at WRBL, like other stations across the group, is dedicated to serving the local community with the best news and information across all platforms,” said Rick Young, VP & GM, Sales and Business Development at Bitcentral.

Bitcentral extends its congratulations and gratitude to the WRBL staff for their partnership throughout the implementation process.

CORE:news™ wins Second Annual Product Innovation Awards

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – December 22, 2014 – Bitcentral, a leading provider of tools for media content creation, management, and distribution, announced today that CORE:news has been selected as a winner of the Second Annual Product Innovation Awards presented by NewBay Media.

Bitcentral’s CORE:news drives news and media production from acquisition in the field, through raw asset management and discovery to driving finished product to revenue generating platforms.The solution is targeted and highly focused on providing the best end-to-end production platform to enable content owners to manage a dizzying array of media assets, create better shows and turn more stories every single day.

“The goal with the CORE:news is to reduce production steps for newsroom teams, allowing for more stories to be created, for more platforms, which will ultimately drive more revenue for our customers. We are honored that NewBay Media and their panel of professional users appreciate what we have built,” said Bitcentral CEO, Fred Fourcher.

Bitcentral CORE:news brings together media operating verticals through production-hardened convergence tools enabling TV, radio, newspaper and digital to all co-exist (peacefully) in one newsroom, within one workflow.

NewBay Media’s Product Innovation Award, launched in 2013, recognizes excellence in manufacturing of products to serve the TV/pro video and radio/online audio industries. Winners are selected by a panel of professional users and evaluation criteria include innovation of concept and design, creative use of technology, price value, and suitability for use in a broadcast TV/pro video or broadcast/online radio environment.

Bitcentral Announces Launch of Two More Nexstar Stations on CORE:news™

Nexstar’s Little Rock, AK and Lubbock, TX stations are now producing news with Bitcentral’s unified CORE:news platform.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – December 17, 2014 – Today, Bitcentral is announcing the successful launch of KARK and KLBK/KAMC. The stations went live in the last week on Bitcentral’s CORE:news – a complete news production, media management, media collaboration and archiving solution. The Nexstar stations join over 200 North American broadcasters and over 1000 facilities worldwide utilizing Bitcentral solutions.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration, asset management and archiving into a single unified workflow. “We love working with the team at Nexstar. They are 100% committed to localism in the markets they serve. CORE:news is helping Nexstar drive valuable local products to the multi-platform world,” said Rick Young, VP & GM, Sales and Business Development at Bitcentral.

Bitcentral extends its congratulations and gratitude to the staff at the stations for their partnership throughout the implementation process.

WTTG Goes Live with CORE:news™

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – June 20, 2014 – Bitcentral, dedicated to open news production, management and delivery, announced today that Washington, DC station WTTG went live on Bitcentral CORE:news – a complete news production, media management, media sharing and archiving solution.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration and asset management into one complete system. Fox 46 will have the freedom and the tools to achieve more and reach further with their daily news programming.

CORE:news is a complete news production tool to “Collaborate” on project-based production including immediate logging and editing access to live and file-based sources, “Originate” unique content with a concise raw and finished content field-based workflow, “Reach” further with multi-platform publishing, and “Extend” their capabilities with raw media workflows that provide access to typically hidden and underutilized assets.

We’re excited partner with WTTG and would like to say Happy New Year, congratulations and thank you to their staff for their partnership throughout the implementation process!

WTMJ Goes Live with Upgrade to CORE:news™

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – July 25th, 2013 – Bitcentral, dedicated to open news delivery and the success of its partners, announced today that Milwaukee, WI station WTMJ went live on CORE:news – a complete production, media management, media sharing and media archiving solution. WTMJ is a member of Journal Broadcast Group and the NBC affiliate in Milwaukee, WI.

CORE:news is a modular production tool that combines content capture, editing, play out, publishing, collaboration and asset management into one complete system that empowers newsrooms to achieve more and reach further with their daily news programming.

WTMJ’s upgrade to CORE gives them a complete News Production tool to “Collaborate” on project-based production including immediate logging and editing access to live and file-based sources, “Originate” unique content with a concise field-based workflow with finished and raw content acquisition via browser or iOS/Android mobile devices, “Reach” further with multi-platform publishing, and “Extend” their capabilities with raw media workflows that provide access to previously hidden and underutilized assets.

In terms of value, it is no longer a question of “what platform does WTMJ publish to first?” Now, everyone in the Journal Broadcast Group on Bitcentral has access to the same sources no matter the file type (video, audio, images, documents), everyone can participate in the process, everyone can prep content for air and publish everywhere all at the same time.

We’re excited to partner with WTMJ and would like to say congratulations to their staff and say thank you for their partnership during the implementation project!