Mediaflex for Broadcast

Today's broadcast environment is one of constant change. With an ever increasing number of media delivery channels to a diverse number of screen formats and devices, the consumption of media content is driving a compelling need for traditional broadcast organisations as well as new entrants to implement highly efficient media and workflow management systems.

Mediaflex is the proven platform for some of the worlds most advanced broadcast organisations. It provides them with a highly efficient, flexible and scalable content preparation, media and workflow management system. It sits at the heart of these operations with integrations on one side to line of business systems such as program planning, scheduling and rights management and on the other side to technology and publishing systems such as automation, post production, re-purposing and archiving.

Features include:

• Flexible integration with industry leading program planning, scheduling and rights management systems
• Use of industry standard web services and xml interface protocols and technologies
• Extensible and flexible data model to support broadcast industry time based and specific metadata and content formats
• Comprehensive set of workflow tasks designed to meet the needs of the changing broadcast operation
• Support for both physical tape and film based content as well as digital file based assets
• Flexible reporting tools enabling users to create custom reports and extract meaningful information and business metrics
• Advanced search capabilities to ensure content can be found quickly and easily
• Support for 3D, HD and SD as well as proxy browse and new media formats for IPTV and mobile

Benefits include:

• Provides full visibility of the business processes across the entire content preparation life-cycle
• Delivers both automated and manual workflows
• Significantly improves operational efficiency in both tape and digital content management
• Enables efficient searching for and retrieval of media content and information 
• Provides a Digital Asset Management layer for the wider business functions such as Research, Legal and Cataloguing