Football Training Camps to Broadcast on National Television Using Glowpoint; Sports Network to Use Glowpoint for Third Consecutive Year for Exclusive Coverage.HILLSIDE Hillside may refer to: Places
See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :GLOW), a leading broadcast-quality, IP-based video managed service provider, announced that it has been selected for the third consecutive year to provide video managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality for exclusive content of the professional football training camps, kicking off in August. Glowpoint's services are being deployed at 31 team training locations and will provide the sports network with immediate access to coaches and players for interviews to broadcast on national television. This unique broadcast application leverages Glowpoint's suite of managed services, including their Video event management and support, QoS network connectivity, as well as Endpoint Management & Real Time Monitoring support with a 24/7 network operations center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. . "Our ability to provide these high profile services demonstrates that our solutions go way beyond providing quality bandwidth," said Mike Brandofino, Glowpoint's president and 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. . "Glowpoint's entire focus is on video managed services and we have a wide range of capabilities and experience that keep our customers coming back year after year." Glowpoint provides IP-based broadcast solutions for major networks live events, and expects to see continued strong growth in the sector. The overall solution is designed to deliver immediate impact to broadcasters around the world by enabling on-demand broadcasting, with always-on exclusive video network connectivity, and to reduce transport costs by up to 80 percent as compared to traditional satellite feeds. "This selection, along with other opportunities we're involved with, clearly re-enforces the confidence we are achieving throughout the broadcast industry, and clearly demonstrates the reliability and quality of video that is realized using the Glowpoint network and service," added Brandofino. About Glowpoint Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW) is a world leading broadcast-quality, IP-based video managed service provider. Glowpoint offers video conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. , bridging, technology hosting, and IP broadcasting services to enterprises, SOHOs, broadcasters, and consumers worldwide. The Glowpoint network carries an average of more than 60,000 video calls per month worldwide. Glowpoint is headquartered in Hillside, New Jersey Hillside is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 21,747. Hillside was incorporated as a township on April 3, 1913, from portions of Union Township, based on the results of a referendum held . To learn more about Glowpoint, visit www.glowpoint.com. The statements contained herein, other than historical information, are or may be deemed to be forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. and involve factors, risks, and uncertainties that may cause actual results in future periods to differ materially from such statements. These factors, risks, and uncertainties include market acceptance and availability of new video communication services; the nonexclusive and terminable-at-will nature of sales agent agreements; rapid technological change affecting demand for our services; competition from other video communications service providers A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses. ; and the availability of sufficient financial resources to enable us to expand our operations, as well as other risks detailed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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