Voice of America Selects KIT digital to Power its Global Content Marketplace, 美国之音 Direct
纽约和布拉格(2011年5月23日)
KIT数码公司. (纳斯达克:KITD), a premium software and technology services provider for multi-screen video delivery, has signed an agreement with Voice of America (美国之音) to provide the company's software platform as a white-label online content marketplace solution called "美国之音 Direct", 美国之音's internal online media content distribution hub for its global affiliates network.
The KIT Platform software solution will provide 美国之音 with a fully managed platform to automate syndication and instant/simultaneous delivery of 美国之音's media assets, 包括视频片段, audio and images to its network of 广播 and TV affiliates across 38+ countries. 使用KIT内容市场产品, 美国之音 Direct will allow affiliates to immediately upload, 访问, preview and order media files in all necessary IP-based protocols and formats for distribution over television, 广播, 网络, 移动, 还有平板设备. The KIT Content Marketplace will also allow 美国之音 to manage rights restrictions based on customer preference and 访问. 美国之音 Direct will be made available to nearly 1,400 active affiliate stations around the world that use 美国之音 programming.
美国之音, 哪一个在1942年首次播出, is a multimedia international broadcasting service funded by the U.S. Government through the Broadcasting Board of Governors. 美国之音广播约1次,500小时的新闻, 信息, 教育, and cultural programming every week to an estimated worldwide audience of about 123 million people. Programs are produced in 44 languages and are intended exclusively for audiences outside of the United States.
"KIT digital continues to work with the largest broadcasters and content owners in the world to provide them with the cloud-based platform solutions they need to compete on a global scale," said KIT digital's vice president of content services, 艾琳Askfelt. "Innovative content management is becoming a cornerstone of value for major content owners, and the work we are doing with 美国之音 is a prime example of how KIT digital can provide an elegant and easy-to-use solution that meets the challenge of very large scale requirements. The flexibility of the KIT Platform allows us to deliver solutions that are tailored to our client's specific needs and provide seamless management and global distribution of content in a time-sensitive, 灵活和成本效益的方式."
The KIT Platform's Content Marketplace offering enables content originators and syndicators to deliver long- and short-form video content, audio content and images to multiple destinations around the world from a single source asset management platform, dramatically reducing the time and cost of individualized content workflow and terrestrial or satellite delivery. The KIT Platform also provides customers with extensive rights management tools that can support the most complex digital rights matrices, functioning as a reliable and auditable way to secure content rights and comply with restrictions for specific regions and affiliates. Other KIT digital customers that leverage KIT Content Marketplace include 美联社, 迪斯尼——ABC, 同属, Sportfive和Getty Images.
关于KIT数码公司.
KIT digital (纳斯达克:KITD) is a premium provider of end-to-end video technology and services. The KIT Platform, the company's cloud-based solution, helps enterprise, media & entertainment and network operator clients to produce, manage and deliver multi-screen social video experiences to audiences wherever they are. KIT数字业务2个以上,200 clients in 50+ countries including some of the world's biggest brands, 比如空客, 美联社, 英国广播公司, 百思买, 百时美施贵宝, Disney-ABC, 联邦快递, 谷歌, HP, MTV, 新闻集团(新闻 Corp), 电信阿根廷, 西班牙电话公司, 环球影城, 威瑞森, 沃达丰和大众. With its executive offices in New York and operational headquarters in Prague, KIT digital maintains other principal offices in Atlanta, 北京, 波士顿, 开罗, 钦奈, 科隆, 迪拜, 伊利(U.K.), 香港, 伦敦, 马德里, 墨尔本(澳大利亚), 米兰, 巴黎, 圣地亚哥, 旧金山, 新加坡和纽约(美国.K.). 访问我们的网址: www.kitd.com 或在Twitter上关注该公司 www.推特.com/KITdigital.