5th Avenue Channel Debuts The World's Most Advanced Newsroom Automation System; Financial News Station Chooses A.N.N.'s OpenMedia.Business Editors/Technology Writers MIAMI Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. and SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2000 A.N.N. Systems, Inc., a leading international supplier of integrated software Separate software components or applications that have been combined into one package. See integrated software package. solution systems for the broadcasting industry, today announced that Miami, FL based 5th Avenue Channel Corp. (Nasdaq:FAVE fave Informal n. One that is preferred above others or likely to win; a favorite. adj. Favorite. [Short for favorite.] ) has selected A.N.N. products OpenMedia and StarDrive(TM)3.0 Suite to power its automated newsroom systems. 5th Avenue Channel delivers financial news and information through integrated television and Internet programming. "A.N.N. offers the most technologically advanced newsroom system available today," said Richard Crosby vice president for research and development at 5th Avenue Channel. "Our journalists love the system because it allows them to get everything accomplished right at their desktops. It rocks." OpenMedia is a multimedia solution for the newsroom of today with the open architecture that will be needed to host the newsroom of tomorrow. OpenMedia is a Windows NT-based system that offers journalists and producers unparalleled flexibility and control in story and program production. The product delivers dynamic production features, including complete story management and the automatic updating of CG devices when changes are made during a newscast. OpenMedia integrates with video servers and various studio devices to enable low-resolution browsing and editing on the desktop. "A.N.N. is the most forward looking company in its space. We are excited to be their first beta site An organization or group that is beta testing hardware and/or software. See beta test. for the upcoming internet publishing module which will allow us to bring our news to the internet seamlessly," said Stuart Volkow, Internet vice president. StarDrive(TM) 3.0 Suite is an end-to-end digital media management and production solution. Multiple applications within StarDrive coordinate media between the newsroom and master control, synchronizing low and high-resolution media assets. About 5th Avenue Channel 5th Avenue Channel Corp. (Nasdaq:FAVE) operates NeTVideoNetworks, a television network and Internet business, which makes television and video content available through television and the Internet. 5th Avenue Channel is exploiting the convergence of these media by featuring live streaming video on the Net. Both Net Financial News, the television program, and NeTVideoNetworks.com, offer information and analysis from CEOs and leading analysts as well as reports from Zacks Investment Research Zacks Investment Research A firm that compiles earnings estimates and brokerage firm investment recommendations for thousands of publicly traded firms. , utilizing netcams, digital cameras installed on the desks of these experts. The video is available both through NFN NFN Native Forest Network NFN Nederlandse Federatie van Naturistenverenigingen NFN Normal for Norfolk NFN No First Name (forms completion) NFN NGO Federation of Nepal NFN Naval Fires Network NFN National Fiber Network, Inc. and the web site, and is searchable on demand online. NeTVideoNetworks is a TV/Internet convergence company that reaches over 13 million homes via national cable, broadcast and satellite. The programming is streamed live and archived on-demand on the company's new web site, NeTVideoNetworks.com, which also contains other financial video clips, information, products and services. The company's television channel and web site are designed in a convergent fashion from the ground up to serve as an integrated source of essential financial information for the amateur and professional investor. About A.N.N. Sytems A.N.N. Systems offers advanced integrated technology for creating, managing and distributing media. By integrating component and subsystems from other manufacturers, A.N.N. Systems offers complete solutions and a comprehensive professional service spectrum. Today more than 20,000 journalists worldwide are working with A.N.N. Systems products in more than 200 newsrooms, including ARD Ard (ärd), in the Bible. 1 Son of Benjamin. 2 Benjamite, perhaps the same as (1.) An alternate form is Addar. , Bavarian Broadcasting, CBS Sports, CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. , NDR NDR Norddeutscher Rundfunk NDR non-delivery report (email) NDR Network Data Representation NDR National Driver Register NDR Non-Delivery Receipt (email) NDR Negative Differential Resistance , RTL (Register Transfer Level) A high-level hardware description language (HDL) for defining digital circuits. The circuits are described as a collection of registers, Boolean equations, control logic such as "if-then-else" statements as well as complex event sequences; and Time Warner (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TWX (TeletypeWriter eXchange Service) A U.S. and Canadian dial-up communications service that became part of Telex. In 1971, the Bell System sold TWX to Western Union. TWX transmitted 5-bit Murray code or 7-bit ASCII code at up to 150 bps. See Telex. ). A.N.N. products are open, scalable and easily linked with current systems - allowing for gradual transition to digital newsgathering news·gath·er·ing adj. Of, relating to, or involving the research and reportage of news: a worldwide newsgathering operation. news and production. A.N.N. products include: -- Open Media - An integrated technology solution offering flexibility without sacrificing control of newsroom automation. Totally customizable, OpenMedia provides low-resolution browse and edit right at the desktop. -- StarDrive(TM) 3.0 Suite - An end-to-end digital media management and production solution. Multiple applications within StarDrive 3.0 Suite coordinate media between the newsroom and master control, synchronizing low and high-resolution media assets. -- Newsreach(TM) Web - Provides complete, secure remote connection to the OpenMedia newsroom system via the Internet, enabling on-line or off-line story production, access to program rundowns, full access to databases, including wire searches, and 2-way flash messaging. -- Newsreach(TM) Wireless - Provides a secure, wireless, two-way Internet connection between journalists on location and the OpenMedia newsroom system, with push delivery of searches and flash messages. A.N.N. Systems is an international company. Its offices: A.N.N. Systems, Inc. and A.N.N.com in San Diego, CA; A.N.N. Automation, Inc. in Agoura Hills, CA; A.N.N. Professional Services Group in London, England, and A.N.N. GmbH in Munich, Germany. |
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