BE_AUTOMATION CYCLE 2 Penton Media October 14, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/280 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://broadcastengineering.com/webcast/best/) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --Advanced Media Workflow Association October event to demonstrate MXF interoperability A demonstration end-to-end interoperability using AMWA specifications and MXF in a typical content creation workflow will feature leading vendors. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/automation/algolith-debuts-signal-conformity-monitor-hd-world-20091014 ARRIS announces intelligent content features for ConvergeMedia OnDemand platform The release provides improved content management across multiple servers for VOD deployments. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/automation/arris-convergemedia-ondemand-platform-20091014 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Don't Miss the Industry's Premier Technical Event! http://www.smpte2009.org Our standards can create your next opportunity! Register now for SMPTE's Tech Conference. Get the latest on 3D cinema and television, HDTV, digital cinema, advanced production, and post production. 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Mediator enables a wider range of workflows that will increase productivity right across the business for all areas of content preparation and publishing from ingest, QC and compliance, right through to promotions, approvals and playout. http://www.pharos.tv/news/new-in-mediator-4-2/ ---------------------------------------- BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS --DIRECTV Latin America sets its sites on ForeTV The satellite broadcaster will use the integrated broadcast management solution from MSA Focus. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/automation/directv-latin-america-foretv-20091014 MLB Network streamlines content handling with DIVArchive The network added more than 50TB of content to its DIVArchive managed system every week during the present baseball season. 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