Vidcheck Promotes Howard Twine to COO & Product Manager

Vidcheck Promotes Howard Twine to COO & Product Manager 07 September 2015

Vidcheck Promotes Howard Twine to COO & Product Manager

Bristol, UK, September 7, 2015 Vidcheck announces the promotion of Howard Twine to Chief Operating Officer in addition to his present position as Product Manager. Working alongside Chief Executive Officer Thomas Dove and colleagues, he will be responsible for the company's day-to-day activity and for supervising ongoing business development.

Howard joined us in 2014 with nearly 20 years of broadcast industry experience, Thomas Dove comments. He has proved a highly effective Product Manager with a very good understanding both of the technical and commercial aspects of our business. One of his first tasks in his expanded role as COO will be assisting in the launch of our new OPEX-based OnDemand Automated Quality Control services at the International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam.

Vidcheck has a long and successful lineage as one of the broadcast industry's great innovators, producing a range of software for performing automated quality control and correction of file-based video and audio content, Howard Twine adds. Our industry is always changing, production costs are constantly being lowered and media consumption is increasing in line with ever broadening platform diversity. Our role as a company is to continue supporting the media business at its widest while ensuring that our products continue to be easy to use and deploy as well as affordable.

Howard Twine joined GEC Marconi Avionics in 1985, progressing in 1996 to Channel 11 Television as Engineer and Senior Technical Operator. His subsequent career path included management roles at Leitch Technology, Edifis, TransMedia Dynamics and Pro-Bel. He joined Vidcheck from Editshare where he was Worldwide Product Manager.

Vidcheck (www.vidcheck.com) supplies class-leading software for automated quality control and automated correction of file-based media. Vidcheck personnel have unrivalled experience in the QC of file-based video, having been closely involved in this market from the start.

Vidcheck's software comprises award-winning packages for automated quality control of video and audio media. These provide a comprehensive check of the overall file, video and audio parameters and perform intelligent correction of most common errors that can occur in the signal stream.

Currently used by most major broadcasters and content distributors, archive organisations and post-production companies, Vidchecker and Vidfixer focus on checking the parameters and settings that people typically get wrong in preparation and exchange of file-based media between post-production, distribution and broadcast.

Using the latest technology, Vidcheck software automatically takes advantage of multi-core and multi-thread processors to process multiple files simultaneously and quickly.

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