[0] iVAST Names Mobius Venture Capital's Carl Rosendahl to Chairman of the Board; Rosendahl to Accelerate Success of Leading MPEG-4 Solutions Provider.Entertainment Editors CULVER CITY Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. , Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2002 iVAST, Inc., the leading end-to-end platform provider for MPEG-4 interactive media, today announced that Carl Rosendahl, managing director for Mobius Venture Capital and iVAST board member, was named chairman of iVAST's board of directors. An Academy Award and Emmy Award Emmy award Annual presentation for outstanding achievement in U.S. television. Its name is taken from the nickname “immy” for the image orthicon, a television camera tube. winner, Rosendahl founded Pacific Data Images Pacific Data Images was a computer animation production company that was bought by DreamWorks SKG. It is now known as PDI/DreamWorks and is half of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., the public company formed by merging PDI and the feature animation division of DreamWorks. (now part of DreamWorks SKG SKG Stichting Kwaliteit Gevelbouw (Dutch) SKG Spielberg, Katzenberg,and Geffen (DreamWorks Studios) SKG Thessaloniki, Greece - Thessaloniki (Airport Code) SKG Smith and Kraus Global ). Rosendahl was recently named to Upside Magazine's Elite 100 List. Rosendahl's expertise and global contacts in technology venture capital and the entertainment industry will provide the company with unparalleled leadership in the global MPEG-4 content publishing and distribution industry. "I have had the great fortune of working with the best people and organizations in entertainment and technology, and iVAST has all the ingredients to be a huge success," stated Rosendahl. "As underscored by the company's recently announced partnership with John and James Cameron's EarthShipTV, iVAST's cutting-edge technology, management team and business model are the right combination to impact the way media creators deal with rich, complex content." "Carl has been a visionary leader in the entertainment and technology industries for over 20 years," said Elliot Broadwin, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of iVAST. "As iVAST's chairman of the board, Carl can draw upon his unique combination of venture and operational experience, along with his wealth of global industry contacts, to help us shape the future of the company and maintain our leadership position in the MPEG-4 production market." About iVAST, Inc. Headquartered in Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif., iVAST is the world leader in end-to-end MPEG-4 solutions. iVAST's MPEG-4 Platform(TM) builds on the success of MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced by revolutionizing the distribution of interactive audio/video content across broadband and broadcast networks. The iVAST Platform(TM), built on the ISO/IEC ISO/IEC International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ITU-T M 3000) MPEG-4 international standard, is a suite of software products that enable the creation, management, delivery and playback of interactive and enhanced rich media experiences for entertainment, enterprise, and related markets. The platform consists of iVAST Studio(TM) for encoding and authoring, iVAST Application Server(TM) for content management, iVAST Media Server(TM) for intelligent streaming, and iVAST Player(TM) for media playback and interactivity on an end user device. iVAST also offers creative services through its new, state-of-the-art studio in Los Angeles. For more information, please visit www.ivast.com. |
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