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Increased efficiencies, immersive VR sets help to produce more compelling content The Vizrt XR Extended Reality system gives journalists virtual, augmented, mixed and extended reality storytelling capabilities. (Image credit: Vizrt) SAN FRANCISCO If the last year has proven anything, it’s that broadcasters are a resilient bunch. In March 2020, when newsroom stations began to be shuttered, news staff scrambled for ideas to pull off productions at home. Despite some hiccups, many stations across the country pulled off a successful, on-the-fly runaround because newsroom production technologies proved up to the task the ability to pull in content, edit proxy material, upload graphics, cache locally all with the final goal of covering breaking news faster even though they weren’t in the newsroom at all. ....
Bergen, Norway 3 rd Feb 2021 Vizrt, the world’s leading provider of software-defined visual storytelling tools (#SDVS) for media content creators, today announced Vizrt Newsroom, one of five software Solution Suites made available exclusively through Flexible Access. Fully integrated with all major newsroom computer systems (NRCS), Vizrt Newsroom is the ultimate toolset for the modern journalist, designed to take the complexity out of advanced visual storytelling. Vizrt Newsroom features Vizrt’s template-based, cross-platform newsroom content creation system to create, manage, and deliver high volumes of top-quality stories with world-class broadcast graphics. Journalists get everything they need to independently prepare, script, plan and create, add graphics, video and stills, data visualizations and maps to their stories from within the NRCS. ....
Real-time 3D graphics specialist Vizrt has launched a recurring billing system, Flexible Access The company claims it will see them share the risks in building or upgrading production capabilities in advance of value generation. Instead of paying up-front for kit, media producers will be able to pay a subscription for what they need at any one time. They will be able to scale up or down depending on how many journalists need creative tools, how many studio outputs are needed, how many tracked cameras deliver augmented reality, etc. There are five plans, or Vizrt Solution Suites, available: Vizrt Newsroom, Extended Reality, Production Control, Media Workflow, or Channel Branding. Prices start at $1,795 (£1,310) a month, and are available immediately. ....