Turkish Radio And Television Deploys New Newsroom P.C. System

Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) is deploying the OCTOPUS6 newsroom P.C. network in Ankara.

The TRT plan is the largest undertaken to date by Octopus Newsroom in Turkey, subsequent to 3 others (TV8, FOX Turk and ACT World) that have been finished over the past two years. The TRT deployment involves 180 users running on Windows platforms to encouragement the national broadcaster's multi-part TV channels and newsrooms.

A leading objective is to facilitate the TRT's headlines workflow. The network formation creates far-reaching use of the MOS protocol for information between the OCTOPUS6 NRCS and media servers, inclusive iSoft playout, Vizrt graphics and Autocue teleprompters. Octopus Newsroom is moreover advising TRT on one after another use of existing technologies with the new NRCS.

TRT has been using its existing NRCS for many years but longed for to lower expenses and take value of new ways to attain its audience. The Octopus Newsroom network will capacitate TRT to attain its assembly around new media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, together with help it tell headlines calm to the Web.

The Octopus Newsroom NRCS is platform-independent, running on Mac OS X, Linux and Windows platforms and is right away commissioned in more than 100 newsrooms.

The TRT plan is being done with the benefit of Octopus Newsroom associate Avkom and is scheduled to be finished by the finish of November.