Broadcast International to Showcase Industry`s Only Native Software Video Operating System at IBC 2009
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Broadcast International, Inc. (OTCBB: BCST) ("BI") announced today that it will
exhibit and demonstrate CodecSys, its software-driven video operating system, at
IBC 2009 on September 11-15, 2009.
"While IPTV has established itself in Europe, other parts of the world are just
beginning to understand and embrace it as an acceptable means of watching TV,"
said Rod Tiede, president and CEO of Broadcast International."Regardless of what
part of the world you come from, we all face the same issues of finding and
creating enough bandwidth to meet the ever-increasing demands of watching videos
and TV online. CodecSys is a mission-critical solution to alleviate the
increasing burden we place on the Internet by watching online videos and TV."
CodecSys 1.4is a multi-channel H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC and is designed for
broadcasters, specifically IPTV, satellite and telco providers.These providers
manage large quantities of media with an increasing percentage being
high-quality HD content.At the heart of CodecSys is a software-based encoder and
it can receive live input through a capture board or encode from a file
source.As a software solution, it is extremely cost-effective and essentially
future-proof for broadcasters who can simply download the latest software and
avoid costly hardware upgrades.
IBC is the leading international forum for the electronic media industry,
attracting more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 130 countries. It combines a
highly respected and peer-reviewed conference, an exhibition that demonstrates
state-of-the-art media technology and unrivalled networking opportunities.
"For us, IBC is a can`t-miss opportunity that we look forward to and target as
one of the premier events to not only display and unveil our newest products but
to also share our vision of where the industry is headed," continued
Tiede."We`re excited to take part in the conference, exhibit and to strengthen
existing relationships while building new ones that we`re confident will lead to
great things."
Broadcast International will be demonstrating CodecSys 1.4 at Stand 1.F59. To
schedule a meeting and demonstration with Broadcast International, contact
Jeremy Kartchner at jeremy@snappconner.com.
About Broadcast International
Broadcast International is a leading provider of video-powered broadcast
solutions, including IP, and digital satellite, Internet streaming and other
types of wired/wireless network distribution. BI`s patented CodecSys software is
a breakthrough, multi-codec video compression technology that cuts video
bandwidth requirements over satellite, cable, IP and wireless networks. By
slashing bandwidth needs, CodecSys enables a new generation of applications such
as streaming video to cell phones, and offers unprecedented price/performance
benefits for existing applications such as HD video.
Broadcast International is a public company (OTCBB: BCST) headquartered in Salt
Lake City, UT. For more information, visit www.brin.com and www.codecsys.com.
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