

Software Generation Limited (SGL), a leading provider of content archive and storage management software for media and entertainment, has today introduced a major product to the American broadcast community at NAB2008. FlashBrowse will be launched on the SGL booth, SU11926.
SGL, still the only integrated archive solution currently sold by Avid for the Avid Interplay non-linear workflow engine, will have a fully functional, fully integrated Avid Interplay on its booth, which will be demonstrated by first-class demo artists.
Making its worldwide debut, FlashBrowse is SGL's new Enterprise archive viewing tool that enables browse copies of archive material to be externally stored and accessed. FlashBrowse provides a fast, cost-effective solution for all archive systems including post production facilities and broadcasters. FlashBrowse provides an interface, independent of the control system, allowing material to be searched and viewed and then automatically restored back into the Online media network. FlashBrowse is fully compliant with Avid Interplay and Media Manager WG4 environments.
Bernie Walsh, SGL's Sales Director commented, "We are delighted to announce this new product at NAB today. SGL has a strong worldwide presence with a customer base including MTV3, Canal+, BBC, CNBC, MTV, TV Azteca, RCN and a strong US presence with Cox Television, KNME, NBC, CBS and WWE."
SGL's VP Americas, Mickey Charles will present a paper at The Creative Storage 2008 Conference on Tuesday April 15th at 1.15pm. The session, entitled Content Delivery and Archiving Digital Storage, will be held in Room N119 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Software Generation Limited is a privately held archive management software company headquartered in Fareham, England. SGL has been in business since 1989 and its flagship FlashNet product is installed in over 4,500 customer sites around the world.
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