PINNACLE SYSTEMS SIGN PEBBLE BEACH

PINNACLE Systems have formed an alliance with broadcast automation specialist, Pebble Beach Systems, under which Pebble Beach will supply automation systems to control the playback from Pinnacle’s the VorteXNews server system.
The first contract is for four Pebble Beach Anemone systems which will be supplied to VorteXNews users in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

Richard Scott, VP Broadcast and Professional Solutions Division, Pinnacle Systems, said: “We are very pleased to have Pebble Beach as one of our partners. Their range of transmission automation software is extremely advanced and very cost effective making it ideal to work with VorteXNews.“
Anemone is a low cost playback product that has been designed to meet the needs of the small broadcast operation. It is a frame accurate, reliable, simple, effective and easy to use tool that can be used to run up to four television channels from a single PC. It also has a user-friendly intuitive windows user interface making it extremely easy to use.
It will be interfaced to VorteXNews using the Pinnacle API.
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