The Beeb turns to Pilat Media again
The BBC World Service has implemented a new distribution management module for its installation of Pilat Media's Integrated Broadcast Management System (IBMS).
The BBC World Service has implemented a new distribution management module for its installation of Pilat Media's Integrated Broadcast Management System (IBMS).
The BBC world Service has been using media software provider Pilat's IBMS sicne 2005 to manage the scheduling of mutliple individual programme streams.
According to Pilat, the distribution management module adds bandwidth management capabilities for the efficient use of the World Service distribution network.
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No financial details of the new installation were revealed but the market seemed to like the news as the shares edged up half a penny to 31p, having risen as high as 33.92p at one stage.
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