South African Broadcasting Corp. Transitions To ENPS Newsroom

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Oct 7, 2011 4:12 PM

South African Broadcasting Corp. (SABC) has consecrated ATG Broadcast to pattern and setup a networked ENPS newsroom.

With 1100 user licences, the new network will be amid the world's largest of its kind. Its first purpose will be to hope for calm for all SABC radio and radio headlines operations, inclusive informal stations and general bureau.

The plan began in July and is scheduled to take 9 months to complete, mentioned Graham Day, ATG Broadcast handling director.

"The core designation will be located in SABC's domicile at Auckland Park, Johannesburg," he said. "The network will moreover add a Quantel sQ server and modifying infrastructure for ingest, post prolongation and playout. Ingest and playout will be tranquil using a Miranda Omnibus Columbus.

"SABC's whole headlines operation will quit to ENPS from an sociable Dynatech Newstar system. Training is clearly a key component of the transition. We will be arranging ENPS super-user direction in Johannesburg for about 1500 operators using dedicated protest terminals trustworthy to the core."