Pinnacle Systems Announces Marketing Partnership With America's Funniest Home Videos for Studio Product Family.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 1998-- America's Funniest Home Videos America's Funniest Home Videos (often simply abbreviated to AFV, previously AFHV), is an American reality television program on ABC in which viewers are able to send in humorous homemade videotapes. Recommends Pinnacle Systems' Studio Products for Video Editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. Pinnacle Systems Pinnacle Systems, Inc. is a California-based American manufacturer of digital video hardware and software for the consumer and broadcast markets. It was founded in 1986. In 2002 Pinnacle purchased VOB Computersysteme GmbH (now pinnaclesys.de). Inc. (Nasdaq:PCLE), today announced an exclusive marketing partnership with America's Funniest Home Videos(tm) and ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. , Inc.(R). Pinnacle Systems and America's Funniest Home Videos(tm) will jointly promote home video editing in general, and Pinnacle's Studio family of consumer video products specifically, through a comprehensive retail merchandising program. The joint Pinnacle Systems/America's Funniest Home Videos(tm) retail merchandising program is based on America's Funniest Home Video's(tm) exclusive endorsement of Pinnacle Systems' consumer video editing products and will incorporate a combination of package stickers, point of purchase displays, and trade advertising. "This is a tremendous opportunity to link our popular consumer video editing products with such a widely recognized TV show," said Bill Loesch, VP and general manager of the consumer group at Pinnacle Systems. "We believe this promotion will help bring the concept of home video editing to the mass market of camcorder owners, and will reinforce the market and technological leadership of our family of consumer video editing products, including Studio 400 and Studio DC10plus." "America's Funniest Home Videos is pleased about establishing a relationship with Pinnacle Systems," said Vin Di Bona Vin Di Bona (born 1944) is a television producer for many American television shows such as America's Funniest People, MacGyver and Entertainment Tonight as well as America's Funniest Home Videos. , 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 Vin Di Bona Productions Vin Di Bona Productions is a television production company that was established in 1986 by Vin Di Bona. The company's first show was Animal Crack-Ups, which ran from 1987-1990. . "We believe that encouraging consumer video editing will help to generate interest in our program and that Pinnacle Systems' products are the most powerful and easiest to use home video editing products available today." About Pinnacle Systems' Consumer Products Studio 400 is an external consumer video editing system that lets users turn their home videos into masterpieces. Add your own scene transitions, titles, narration and soundtrack to create a great video tape or digital video of your most recent vacation, or any other home movie-all while having fun with this easy-to-use, intuitive product. Studio DC10plus is a Motion-JPEG PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). internal board that captures full resolution (640x480) video to your hard drive for editing. Use Studio DC10plus to edit promotional, demo, and training videos for work or home, or add video to your PowerPoint presentations. About Pinnacle Systems, Inc. Pinnacle Systems' broadcast, desktop, and consumer products provide video professionals and consumers the cutting-edge tools needed to create dazzling video programs faster and more affordably than ever before. Pinnacle Systems may be reached at 650/526-1600 or on the World Wide Web at www.pinnaclesys.com. Note to Editors: All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification. |
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