SGL partners Autocue to deliver integrated newsroom storage solution

IBC, Amsterdam
10th September 2004

Software Generation Limited (SGL), a leading provider of video storage management software, has announced its partnership with Autocue, a chief supplier of integrated broadcast and newsroom systems.

The SGL and Autocue collaboration will see the integration of SGL FlashNet, the company';s leading software storage solution, which provides the link between video stored as files on video servers, editing systems and the long term archive library, and Autocue's QNews and QMedia solutions. From the Autocue application interface users will be able to send and retrieve material directly to and from the library. The solution is already being used by a major news channel on the US East Coast.

bernie Walsh, Director of Sales and Marketing at SGL, commented "We are delighted to be working with Autocue on this project, creating a seamless digital workflow from the journalist's desktop to the long term library, further enhancing the dynamic flow of the newsroom."

SGL FlashNet will be exhibited on Autocue's stand 7.329 throughout IBC2004.

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Additional information:

Software Generation Limited is a privately held archive management software company headquartered in Southampton, England. SGL has been in business since 1989 and its flagship FlashNet product is installed in over 5000 customer sites around the world.