CBC Germany Chooses Vizrt Live Graphics

CBC Cologne Broadcasting Center, part of Media Group RTL Germany, has announced it will be switching its existing live graphics systems to Vizrt.
The transition began phasing in this month and includes new Viz Trio live 3D graphics systems Viz Content Pilot template-based graphics system and Viz Virtual Studio systems for live, immersive 3D virtual sets.
The new Vizrt graphics technology will be used at CBC's broadcast and production center, which features several live studios and post production facilities in Cologne, Germany, with additional locations in Berlin and Munich.
CBC produces a dozen different TV shows daily, for the Media Group RTL Germany companies as well as for Media Group's external production companies. Among others, CBC is responsible for the international production and broadcast of the German Bundesliga.
Media Group RTL Germany is one of the leading media companies in Germany. Its strong brands reach an audience of approximately 90 million viewers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
"By centralising graphics templates and production for all our networks and productions CBC expects to realise significant efficiencies. We are well acquainted with the quality and reliability of Vizrt systems because n-tv has enjoyed successful experiences with Vizrt," said Andreas Fleuter, Head of Production, CBC.
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