Volicon Announces ree Webinars Addreing Monitoring in Evolving Delivery and Regulatory Environment

Volicon Announces Three Webinars Addressing Monitoring in Evolving Delivery and Regulatory Environment

BURLINGTON, Mass. May 22, 2013 Volicon today announced that it will host three webinars in the coming month that target critical topics in A/V monitoring. Led by Andrew Sachs, vice president of product management at Volicon, each one-hour session offers participants expert insight into challenges and solutions for monitoring OTT/Web content; establishing flexible, highly automated monitoring and ad verification; and maintaining compliance with the latest recommended practices for loudness monitoring.

Ensuring OTT and Web Streaming Services: How to Compete in a New Nonlinear World is scheduled for Thursday, May 30, at 11 a.m. EDT. Topics will include:

The evolution and delivery of A/V content

The challenges of OTT monitoring, content streaming, and handling authenticated content

Advertising, encoding, delivery mechanisms, and target devices across OTT services

Regulatory shifts applying to OTT streamed content

Learn more or register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/731520432.

Throwing Away the Sling: Enterprise Replacement and a Whole Lot More will be held Thursday, June 6, at 11 a.m. EDT. The presentation will include a discussion of how Volicon provides an affordable time-shifting, place-shifting, and continuous-monitoring solution for enterprise-wide use. The webinar will also touch on:

Automating testing rather than just doing it manually by tweaking the remote

Uniting continuous monitoring and troubleshooting on one platform

Improving the workflow for validating local and targeted advertising insertion

Validating STB configuration and channel plans

Leveraging additional platform features such as user management and multiuser access

Learn more or register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/888563977.

Assuring Compliance With the Revised ATSC A/85 and the SCTE 197 Spot Check Loudness RPs will take place on Thursday, June 20, at 11 a.m. EDT. The webinar will address key challenges presented by evolving loudness standards and conclude with a Q&A. Topics will include:

Key changes in the ATSC A/85 Recommended Practice, including 5.1 downmix and BS-1770-3 measurement

How to perform simultaneous 5.1 and 5.1 downmix measurements, and how to select the new BS.1770-3 standard

SCTE's Spot Check Recommended Practice, Spot Check applicability, and best practices for execution

How to integrate with the programmer's automation as-run log to measure every asset precisely for the Spot Check requirement

How to provide unambiguous proof of (non)compliance

Hierarchical responsibilities in the broadcast chain

Best practices for ensuring compliance in specific regions and markets

Learn more or register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/128265817.

Further information about Volicon and the company's Observer digital video monitoring and logging technology is available at www.volicon.com.

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About Volicon

Volicon provides the broadcast and cable industries with the most efficient, reliable, and cost-effective automated multichannel video content logging and monitoring system for compliance, media analysis, content repurposing, and quality of service. Its Observer real-time digital video monitoring and logging solutions are based on Volicons patented Virtual Media Network (VMN). VMN is comprised of a multichannel video streaming engine, interactive search, content analytics, and service monitoring and alarming capabilities. Volicon products and services meet the demanding requirements of broadcasters, cable and IPTV service providers, and enterprise and government organizations looking to improve broadcast product quality, enhance video management, and lower costs. More information is available at www.volicon.com.

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