FORK Logger and Xchange Suite Software From Primestream at the 0 SVG College Sports Summit

FORK Logger and Xchange Suite Software From Primestream at the 2013 SVG College Sports Summit 09 May 2013

Primestream today announced its participation in the 2013 Sports Video Group (SVG) College Sports Summit, May 29-30, in Atlanta. Company representatives will be on hand to demonstrate the newly released FORK Logger 1.0, a powerful, cross-platform metadata-tagging tool that is customizable for an unlimited number of sports and allows for logging of live or prerecorded video. Primestream will also demonstrate FORK Xchange Suite 2.0, which gives content creators instant access to media on their FORK Production Servers from any HTML5-supported Web browser and Apple iPad . Both Logger and Xchange are part of Primestreams acclaimed FORK Production Suite 4.0 for managing and automating broadcast workflows.

The SVG College Sports Summit is the top networking event in the collegiate sports production industry. Attendees hear from key personalities in the pro and college marketplaces on topics including the art of producing a live event, the newest venue builds and renovations, skills and philosophies behind great storytelling, broadcast technology, social media, and programming.

FORK Logger is going to be a transformative application that sports media professionals will use to enrich their content with detailed metadata quickly and accurately, adding speed and efficiency to the process of producing game teasers and highlights, allowing more time for creativity. Together with FORK Xchange, the solutions provide broadcasters, schools, leagues, and teams with tools to access and control their media from anywhere, whether in the studio, at a workstation, or from the sidelines on an iPad, said Warren Arenstein, Primestream SVP of business development. With the wide range of activities to cover at colleges and universities, the flexibility of Logger and Xchange make them ideal tools for any application where video and sports play together.

FORK Logger is the industrys first completely configurable and customizable metadata-logging application that enables users to add metadata to live streams or prerecorded video. FORK Logger is designed to increase the speed and flexibility of logging for sports while maximizing the value of content owners video archives. Loggers flexibility enables workflows for live broadcasting, player scouting, and video coaching all on a single unified platform that is ideal for sharing and collaboration. At the heart of the FORK Logger is a dynamic user interface, the elements of which can be combined to suit the content. Some of these elements are:

Dynamic forms that can contextually reveal team, league, and conference names

A button panel with defined actions and metadata for game plays and camera angles

Live video and clip viewer for logging recorded video

Marker lists

Subclip lists of created events

Integration with FORK Content Navigator media asset manager for searching, filtering, and organizing content

Primestream will also demonstrate the associated Xchange for iPad app, an industry-first professional native iOS application that allows users to browse, edit metadata, and create annotations on content while disconnected from their production environments. When connectivity is restored, modifications are synchronized directly to the original assets in the production environment.

Xchange Suite allows users to:

Transfer content between facilities

Access content anywhere with user rights and permission marker lists

Have centralized media produced in multiple locations

Edit metadata and create markers and subclips

Control workflows such as approvals, archiving, and distribution

Playback media containing multitrack audio and multiple frame rates

More information about FORK Logger, FORK Xchange Suite, and other Primestream products is available at www.primestream.com.

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About Primestream

Primestream , a leader in advanced media asset management and broadcast automation software, offers a seamless end-to-end platform for digital acquisition of live and file-based video content, media asset management, editing, logging, control room and master control playback, smartphone and tablet video contribution, publishing to the Web, and dynamic archiving. The companys portfolio includes the FORK suite of applications, as well as Mobile2Air , ControlStation , and the cloud-based FORK Xchange . Deployed in more than 300 broadcast operations across 40 countries, Primestreams proven solutions are implemented by some of the worlds leading broadcasters, uplink services providers, digital media operations, and production/postproduction facilities. More information is available at www.primestream.com.

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