| | | | Reliability and Ease of Use of Cloud-based Software Enables Top Adventure Filmmakers to Submit Files for International Festival and World Tour Locations
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, which celebrates the world’s best mountain and adventure themed films and books, has standardized on Signiant’s Media Shuttle file sharing solution for digital film submission and distribution at its annual festival and world tour. Requiring fast, reliable delivery of massive HD files with security, acceleration and tracking, the Festival selected Media Shuttle to easily upload, download and transfer large files from a shared file system, providing significant time and cost savings for festival organizers and contributors.
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| | | | Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival Picks Signiant Media Shuttle® File Sharing Solution for Accelerated Delivery of Full-Length HD Film Submissions
 Reliability and Ease of Use of Cloud-based Software Enables Top Adventure Filmmakers to Submit Files for International Festival and World Tour Locations
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, which celebrates the world’s best mountain and adventure themed films and books, has standardized on Signiant’s Media Shuttle file sharing solution for digital film submission and distribution at its annual festival and world tour. Requiring fast, reliable delivery of massive HD files with security, acceleration and tracking, the Festival selected Media Shuttle to easily upload, download and transfer large files from a shared file system, providing significant time and cost savings for festival organizers and contributors.
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| | | | Arqiva Ushers In a New File-based Broadcast Playout Workflow Powered by Signiant
Already in Use at Blackbelt TV and Others, Innovative Solution Delivers Automated Content Transfer, Greater Visibility, Heightened Efficiency and Control
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that leading broadcast media services company Arqiva has established an innovative content ingest and delivery system based on Signiant’s software that ushers in an elegantly simple and highly efficient approach to file-based workflow automation. Already in use by BlackBelt TV in the U.S. and others, the new automated playout system gives Arqiva a competitive edge in serving its customers – providing speedy remote content ingest, automated workflows and complete visibility into content delivery. In turn, Arqiva’s customers get the assurance that their content reaches Arqiva swiftly in the proper format with the highest quality and efficiency.
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| | | | Hearst Television Makes Signiant the Centerpiece of Innovative New Solution to Speed Delivery of Local and National Ad Spots to U.S. Station Group
Automated Solution Demonstrates the Promise of Software-Oriented Architectures for Streamlined Ad Delivery; Aims to Accelerate Time to Air, Time to Revenue for 29 Local Stations
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that Hearst Television has selected its Managers+Agents™ technology platform as the file transfer backbone for a new, ultra-efficient TV advertising spot delivery system. Already deployed at three of Hearst’s 29 U.S. stations for testing, the innovative solution paves the way for same-day ad delivery by centralizing, automating and accelerating the digital ingest, processing, management and distribution of local and national TV spots –demonstrating the promise of software-oriented architectures for streamlined ad delivery and faster time to revenue.
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| | | | Signiant Debuts CloudSpeX™ Application for Managing File Delivery Specs and Asset Validation in the Cloud
Uniformly Checks Files for Compliance Prior to Transfer, Saving Significant Time and Resources
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced the availability of CloudSpeX, a patent-pending software application that helps broadcasters and production professionals save significant time and resources by easily validating media file delivery formats prior to transfer. CloudSpeX matches file types and metadata against a cloud-based directory of published specifications to ensure that assets comply with customer-defined delivery format requirements. In moving validation out of the client and into the cloud, CloudSpeX provides a uniform mechanism for automatically checking files against a chosen specification across the entire content ecosystem.
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| | | | Signiant Announces Significant New Capabilities for Media Shuttle™; Delivers Industry’s First Extreme File Sharing Solution
Simple, Secure, Scalable, Cloud-Delivered Solution for Sending and Sharing Massive Media Files
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced the addition of file sharing capabilities to its award-winning Media Shuttle file transfer solution, allowing multiple users to easily upload and download content from a shared file system. With super-simple interfaces delivered from the cloud, enterprise-class security, storage control and acceleration, Media Shuttle defines a new class of file sharing solution tuned for extreme files – high-value digital assets that may be tens or hundreds of gigabytes in size.
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| | | | A+E Networks™ UK Addresses Massive Content File Movement Challenge
for Both IT and End Users with Signiant Media Shuttle
 Ease and Flexibility of Cloud-based Solution Assures Fast Delivery of Syndicated Content to Global Partners, While Delivering Management and Control that IT Needs
At the BVE Conference in London today, Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, announced that A+E Networks™ UK, a joint venture between A+E Networks™ and BSkyB, is using its Media Shuttle™ hybrid SaaS file transfer solution for easy, high-speed file transfers of massive content files to its broadcast partners across the globe. Combining the ease of a consumer-style file transfer tool with the control that IT needs, Media Shuttle allows A+E Networks UK’s end users to move massive files easily and securely – while assets remain secure, tracked and under the IT department’s control.
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| | | | LA-Based Venture 3D Selects Signiant Media Shuttle™ for Accelerated Global Delivery of Massive 3D Movie Files
 Ease and Flexibility of Cloud-based Solution Facilitates Production of Upcoming Feature Film
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that Venture 3D, a stereoscopic 3D conversion production company based in Los Angeles, is using its Media Shuttle™ hybrid SaaS file transfer solution to facilitate collaboration with partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul and Korea on an upcoming feature film. Built for workflows that demand fast, reliable delivery of massive files, and IT management features typically associated with more expensive solutions, Media Shuttle is allowing Venture 3D to dramatically broaden its business base in the Asia-Pacific region.
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| | | | Norway’s NRK Unveils New Automated UGC Publishing Workflow System Powered by Signiant
Software Automatically Routes User-Generated Video, Audio and Text for Transcode and Delivery to Network of NRK Broadcast and Web Outlets
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that Norway’s national broadcaster NRK has launched an innovative file-based workflow solution for publishing field and user-generated content with superior speed and automation across all of NRK’s broadcast and Web outlets. Combining the strengths of Signiant’s accelerated Managers+Agents™, Media Exchange™ and Media Shuttle™ software, the application known as TIPS leverages an innovative broadcast automation platform built for NRK by local integrator Mediateket to expedite remote coverage of last summer’s London Olympics.
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| | | | 2012 MTV EMA Show Uses Signiant to Get Highlights of Europe’s Hottest Musical Acts to Broadcast, Web and Mobile Feeds Faster
Award Show Moves Critical Video Footage from Live Broadcast in Frankfurt to London Base Office More Efficiently than FTP and other Point-to-Point Solutions
Signiant, the market leader in intelligent file movement software for media and entertainment, today announced that the 2012 MTV EMA broadcast from Frankfurt this Sunday, 11 November at 9 pm CET will employ Signiant’s award-winning Managers+ Agents™ file transfer software to ensure the secure, accelerated delivery of show highlights to London for playout to air, Web and mobile.
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| | | | AmberFin Makes Strategic Appointments to Sustain Strong Growth in US
VP technology Simon Adler relocates to US headquarters; Company promotes Chad Rounsavall to VP of US Sales, appoints Michael Wright as Director of Key Accounts and Dietrich Cohn as Application Sales Engineer
AmberFin, a leading developer of file-based media ingest, transcoding and quality control solutions for content owners, broadcasters, sports organizations and post-production houses announced today a number of strategic appointments and changes to the company's US team.
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| | | | Signiant and Sohonet Win "Best of IBC 2012" Award
TVB Europe Honors Innovative Sohonet FileRunner Service/Signiant Media Shuttle™ Combination
Signiant and Sohonet today announced that the Sohonet FileRunner Service based on Signiant Media Shuttle file transfer software has been named among this year's "Best of IBC" award winners by TVB Europe magazine. Selected in the Production and Infrastructure category, the service provides easy-to-use tools for moving high-value media assets between the media organizations that use the high-performance Sohonet Media Network.
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| | | | Leading Media Content Security Experts to Highlight Executive Webcast Sponsored by Signiant July 10 at 11 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time
Produced by MESA and CDSA, Panel to Feature Top Executives from 20th Century Fox, Deluxe Digital Studios and Adobe Discussing Innovative Approaches to Securing the Global Movement of High-Value Digital Media
Produced by Media & Entertainment Strategy Advisors (MESA) in association with the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), Signiant will host a Webcast titled "Locking Down Digital Content Security" on Tuesday, July 10, at 11 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time. The moderated, one-hour panel will feature a discussion with top security executives from Fox Entertainment Group and Deluxe Digital Studios, two of the world's largest and most globally dispersed media companies, on their own innovative approaches to managing secure media exchanges in private, public and hybrid cloud environments.
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| | | | Modern VideoFilm Adds Harmonic MediaGrid Systems
Modern VideoFilm post production facility has found a rock solid way to handle high volume preparation of movies and TVs for delivery to a wide variety of platforms, from Web portals and satellite to cable and over-the-air in the form of the Harmonic MediaGrid, which serves as an incoming/outgoing cache for content that is delivered to and distributed from the facility via Signiant software over a fiber network at a rate of 10 TB per day.
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| | | | Xytech’s MediaPulse Automates Today’s Media Services
With Introduction of Compass and Digital Order, iOS Apps, and New Partner Relationship
Xytech, the global leader in facility management software for the broadcast and media services industries, has announced that major extensions and integrations of their MediaPulse Platform will be on demonstration next month at NAB 2012, in Las Vegas, NV, April 14th through the 18th. Xytech’s MediaPulse platform is a comprehensive and feature-rich resource, work order and asset management solution for broadcasters, studios, media services companies, and transmission service providers offering a full suite of scheduling, operational, and financial management tools. These tools drive automation via Fuse, the highly successful MediaPulse extension announced at NAB 2011, which provides the platform’s key integration layer.
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| | | | Signiant and Xytech Unveil Integrated Solution for Improved Schedule-to-Air Workflow Efficiency at 2012 HPA Tech Retreat
Ability to Trigger Fast, Secure File-Based Media Transfers From Within the Xytech MediaPulse™ System Significantly Reduces Time and Error Associated with Complex Processes
Signiant, a global leader in enterprise file transfer software for the media and entertainment industry, and Xytech, the leading provider of media and broadcast facility management software, today announced the integration of their flagship products. The joint solution, which makes the secure digital media transfer capabilities of the Signiant Media Manager™ software available from within the Xytech MediaPulse facility and operations management system, will be demonstrated this week at the 2012 Hollywood Post Alliance (HPA) Technology Retreat.
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| | | | Signiant to Host Thought Leadership Forum, 'File-Based Workflows for the Digital Age,' on Nov. 15 in Washington, D.C.
Panel Discussion to Feature Media Operations Professionals From PBS, Library of Congress, Cisco and Discovery Communications
Signiant, the leading provider of software that automates, accelerates and manages the secure transfer of file-based media, will host its latest Thought Leadership Forum, "File-Based Workflows for the Digital Age," on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The panel discussion will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. at the W Hotel Washington, at 515 15th Street NW in Washington, D.C.
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| | | | Signiant's Web-Based Media Exchange Delivers Powerful, SSL-Based Security
Content Transfer Engine Provides Independently Verified Authentication, Authorization, and Encryption to Protect Digital Exchange of Valuable Media Assets
Signiant, the leading developer of content supply chain management solutions, today announced significant new enhancements to Media Exchange (MX), the company's Web browser-based application for securely sending and receiving content across wide area networks.
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| | | | Signiant Joins Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA)
Signiant, the leading developer of content supply chain management solutions, has joined the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA). MESA is a consortium of more than 80 leading service and technology solution providers to the home video, interactive entertainment (games), music, and electronic publishing industries.
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| | | | Wall Street Communications Retained by Signiant
Wall Street Communications today announced that it has been retained by Signiant, a pioneering provider of content supply chain management software, to provide public relations services and develop and maintain a presence for the company in the broadcast, cable, production, telecommunications, and IPTV press.
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| | | | Signiant Launches Two New Modules for Content Supply Chain Management
Media Gateway and Resource Management Modules Facilitate Smooth and Easy Movement of High-Value Content Within and Beyond Organizations
Signiant today announced the release of two new software modules that complement its industry-leading family of products for content supply chain management. The new Media Gateway module streamlines the transfer and sharing of large files between individuals and organizations, and the Resource Management module adds powerful new capabilities for queuing delivery of assets and managing network bandwidth.
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| | | | Signiant brings Content Supply Chain Solutions to all
Product range helps all organisations from SMEs to international broadcasters in the move towards file-based workflows
Signiant®, Inc., the leading developer of content supply chain solutions, will demonstrate its three new content distribution management products for the first time in Europe at IBC 2010.
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| | | | AETN UK steps into the future with Signiant file-based workflow
System will replace tape-based operations to accelerate and secure international content movement
Signiant®, Inc., the leading developer of content supply chain solutions, announced today that AETN UK, a joint venture between A&E Television Networks (AETN) and BSkyB, has chosen Signiant to help facilitate its transition from tape to file-based operations.
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| | | | Dalet Showcases Key Enterprise Edition Enhancements for News and MAM Customers at IBC 2010
New platform and enhanced creation tools improve collaboration and productivity in News, Sports, and Program production
Dalet Digital Media Systems will showcase Dalet Enterprise Edition, their flagship News and Media Asset Management (MAM) solution, featuring its new Workflow Engine at the IBC 2010 exhibition, held in Amsterdam from September 10 – 14 in Hall 8, Stand B77.
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| | | | iPharro Media Brings Advanced Content Identification Capabilities to Signiant® Workflows
iPharro MediaSeeker™ Simplifies Tracking, Identification, and Control of Media Within Signiant® Content Supply Chain Management Workflows
Pharro Media today announced that the iPharro MediaSeeker™ can now be integrated with software from Signiant®, a leading developer of content supply chain management solutions, to give users access to powerful video fingerprinting, matching, viewing, and reporting capabilities. Incorporated into any existing Signiant workflow, the iPharro MediaSeeker component allows Signiant customers to build advanced content identification into their content workflows, unlocking an unprecedented degree of security and control over content while also eliminating the inefficiencies associated with standalone manual solutions.
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| | | | Hollywood Post Alliance Award Winners Announced
Kudos For Hollywood’s Post Production Community and Industry Innovators Bestowed At November 12th Gala
During a gala evening at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, The Hollywood Post Alliance presented its Fourth Annual HPA Awards. The HPA Awards honor top behind-the-scenes talent working in motion pictures, television and commercials as well as handing out special awards for Engineering Excellence, Lifetime Achievement, and the Charles S. Swartz Award. The special awards were announced earlier.
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| | | | Hollywood Post Alliance Announce 2009 Award Nominees
Gala Ceremony Scheduled for November 12th at the Skirball Cultural Center
Recognizing the abilities of the talented men and women behind the scenes who play a vital part in the creation of motion pictures, commercials and television, nominations have been announced by the Hollywood Post Alliance for the Fourth Annual HPA Awards. Winners of the prestigious HPA Award will be announced during a gala evening ceremony on November 12th, 2009 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California.
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| | | | Secure, fast and affordable collaboration is key for Signiant at IBC 2009
New version of CDM makes media exchange easy and affordable, while Signiant Integrated Product Program grows to integrate more complementary technologies
At IBC 2009 Signiant®, Inc., the leading developer of content distribution management solutions, will be demonstrating how the latest version of its Content Distribution Management software (CDM) enables both businesses and individuals to exchange large amounts of content quickly and easy, while maintaining enterprise level security.
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| | | | Harmonic, Signiant, and Open Text Work With Microsoft to Provide a Better Way for Media and Entertainment Companies to Manage Digital Content
Provide an Integrated Solution to Produce, Manage, Protect, Distribute and Archive Digital Content
A collaborative group of technology providers, Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ: HLIT), Open Text, and Signiant, working with Microsoft announced today at NAB 2009 the demonstration of an open and integrated approach to providing fast and cost-effective ways for media and entertainment (M&E) companies to produce, manage, protect, distribute and store digital content.
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| | | | Post-production Management and Distribution for Media and Entertainment Companies Gets Easier with Signiant and Sample Digital Partnership
Partnership improves efficiency of delivery and monitoring of digital dailies to ensure that time-sensitive TV and movie content is delivered to editing suites, screening rooms and executive laptops
The ability for Media and Entertainment (M&E) companies to manage, share and distribute post-production work and “dailies” will become easier as a result of a collaborative partnership announced today between Sample Digital and Signiant® Inc. M&E companies will now have instant and on-demand status updates from an automated dashboard as they move enormous files of digital content around the globe for editing, translating and other post-production work.
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| | | | Signiant Expands Global Presence with New Value Added Resellers
root6, Key Code Media, Virtual Media, CIS Group and HomeRun Media to Resell Signiant's Technology
Signiant® Inc., the leading developer of digital media distribution management solutions for the media and entertainment industry, today announced the expansion of its worldwide reseller network with the addition of some of the world's leading suppliers of technology to the media and entertainment industry.
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| | | | News: NBC Universal Chooses Signiant
Signiant's solution helps NBC Universal manage, secure, automate and accelerate its entire digital media workflow
Signiant®, Inc., the leading developer of digital media distribution management solutions for the media and entertainment industry, today announced that NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, has chosen Signiant as its strategic supplier and has standardized on the Signiant Digital Media Distribution Management Suite to power their digital media distribution strategy.
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| | | | News: Signiant Premieres Its New Digital Media Distribution Management Suite at NAB 2007
Media and entertainment industry's first integrated solution to manage digital file-based workflows will be demonstrated at booth SU9027
Signiant®, Inc., the leading developer of digital media distribution management solutions for the media and entertainment industry, today announced that it will showcase a new version of the Signiant Digital Media Distribution Management Suite at NAB 2007 at booth SU9027 (Las Vegas Convention Center, April 14-19, 2007).
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| | | | News: Signiant Appoints Tom Ohanian as Vice President of Product Management
Renowned digital media industry veteran opens new vertical opportunities for Signiant
Signiant™, Inc., the leader in distributed data management, today announced that media industry veteran Thomas A. Ohanian has joined its executive management team as vice president of product management. In this role, Tom will lead the company’s efforts to further develop its Signiant Mobilize™ product line and leverage his extensive background to bring new vertically-focused products to the media and entertainment market.
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| | | | |  Articles and Tutorials: Modern VideoFilm Adds Harmonic MediaGrid SystemsModern VideoFilm post production facility has found a rock solid way to handle high volume preparation of movies and TVs for delivery to a wide variety of platforms, from Web portals and satellite to cable and over-the-air in the form of the Harmonic MediaGrid, which serves as an incoming/outgoing cache for content that is delivered to and distributed from the facility via Signiant software over a fiber network at a rate of 10 TB per day.Read Article Subscribemore articles »Related Tags | | | | |
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