CNBC Asia Pacific Invests in SeaChange Technology.Business/Technology Editors Singapore--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2001 CNBC Asia CNBC Asia is a business news channel in Asia. A subsidiary of NBC Universal, it is the Asian service of Consumer News and Business Channel (CNBC). It is broadcast from Singapore and Hong Kong. History CNBC Asia launched in 1995. Pacific announced that it has invested in new technology by commissioning a SeaChange International  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . (Nasdaq: SEAC SEAC Student Environmental Action Coalition SEAC Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee SEAC Southeast Archeological Center (National Park Service) SEAC South East Asia Command (Allies WWII) ) Broadcast MediaCluster video server system at its Singapore headquarters. "The SeaChange installation has been commissioned to meet the network's expanding demands with the additional localised localised - localisation channels," said Scott Goodfellow, CNBC Asia Pacific's 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. . "We're extremely satisfied with our decision and feel that this system is a cost-effective way to streamline video to our roster of channels," Mr. Goodfellow added. The MPEG-2 multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple Broadcast MediaCluster play-to-air video server system was chosen for the high level of reliability that it provides for the management and delivery of CNBC Asia Pacific's on-air programming. CNBC Asia Pacific selected a three-node 1233 Broadcast MediaCluster with 36GB disk drives, giving approximately 132 hours of MPEG-2 video storage at 12Mb/s encoding. "Marked by its rapid growth and reach, CNBC Asia Pacific stands out as one of the most successful television ventures in this region. SeaChange is extremely proud to provide the video delivery platform for CNBC's prolific video schedules," said Chris West This article is about the science fiction writer. For the Catholic author, see Christopher West. Chris West (born 1954) is a British writer. , SeaChange's vice president of sales, Asia Pacific. "The rapid proliferation of SeaChange digital video systems as a cornerstone of television operations throughout Asia Pacific such as CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. underscores our ability to deliver the price-performance and service necessary for any broadcaster to make the transition to digital." SeaChange International was also recently selected to provide a Broadcast MediaCluster for CNBC Europe CNBC Europe is a business and financial news channel broadcast in Europe. It is the European version of CNBC. It is operated by NBC Universal, and headquartered in London. to perform regional delivery of advertising and long-form video. At the same time as the SeaChange installation, CNBC Asia Pacific upgraded their transmission automation software to Louth NT. Both installations were carried out by Magna Systems with the support of CNBC Asia Pacific's own engineering staff and followed closely the upgrade of CNBC's character generators to Pinnacle FX Deko. About CNBC Asia Pacific Headquartered in Singapore, CNBC Asia Pacific is a business and financial news organization of Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance & Company (DJ), publisher of The Wall Street Journal and its international and online editions and provider of vital world business and financial information; and NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. , a leading television network in the U.S. NBC is the broadcasting unit of General Electric Company (GE), one of the most successful companies in the world. CNBC Asia Pacific's channels, namely CNBC Asia, CNBC Australia, CNBC India, Nikkei-CNBC (Japan), CNBC Singapore and CNBC Hong Kong are available in over 20 million homes across the Asia Pacific. The channels are distributed via satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcast networks. SeaChange in Asia Pacific In Asia Pacific, SeaChange's Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo offices are supplemented by a highly skilled sales and engineering field force and a partner network comprising the leading television systems distributors and manufacturers of complementary equipment throughout various countries. SeaChange supports its customers via remote system diagnostics and a 24-hour call center staffed by multilingual operators. The Company's extensive educational programs enable users at every level to maximize the benefits of SeaChange products. SeaChange International, Inc. is the world leader in digital video systems. The Company creates powerful server and software systems that manage, store and distribute professional quality digital video. SeaChange's innovative products are based on a scalable, distributed software architecture and standard technology components to continually deliver exponential improvements in digital video cost-performance. As a result, SeaChange enables broadband, broadcast, satellite and new media companies to streamline operations and reduce costs, allowing for expanded services, new applications and increased revenues. SeaChange is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts and has product development, support and sales offices throughout the world. Visit www.seachangeinternational.com. |
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