SGL partners Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services

Southampton, UK.
26th September2005

Software Generation Limited (SGL), a leading provider of video storage management software, has announced its relationship with one of the leading global systems integrators, Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services.

Part of Ascent Media Group, Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services is a global leader in engineering and systems integration services for broadcast, cable, telecom and other electronic media industries. Based in New Jersey, US, with further headquarters in California and the UK, Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services will offer SGL FlashNet as one option in end-to-end digital asset management solutions.

Richard Scott, Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services Senior Vice President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), commented: "As the video production world moves rapidly towards the goal of a tapeless workflow, finding, using and managing data becomes critical. Our objective, as technology consultants and systems integrators, is to make the process of managing data as easy and painless as possible for the end user. SGL FlashNet fits that need."

Bernie Walsh, SGL's Sales and Marketing Director, added: " We are delighted to announce this partnership with Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services. More and more broadcasters worldwide are moving to an all-digital workflow environment. SGL FlashNet is a major part of the digital revolution."

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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.

Ascent Media Systems & Technology Services provides end-to-end engineering, systems integration, consulting and technology support solutions for the broadcast, cable, entertainment, satellite, telecommunications, production/post-production and corporate video industries. Services include strategic consulting, project management, engineering, documentation, equipment procurement, installation and training. Part of Ascent Media Network Services, this operating unit executes projects on a global basis, with facilities in Northvale, NJ, San Jose, CA, Palm Bay, FL and London, UK. For further information visit www.ascentmedia.com/systems