Bahrain TV adopts Avid MediaCentral, offered by Qvest

The State Ministry of Information, the authority that manages public television Bahrain TV, commission That's it the integration of the MAM MediaCentral system of Avid to modernize your filing and content management systems with the aim of increasing the productivity and efficiency of your workflows.

As technological manager of the project, That's it took charge of the full system integration and of the installation of various technologies for the modernization of media file of Bahrain TV without disrupting live operations or broadcast activities. The solution is structured around a Avid MAM system con customizable workflows, technologies for capture y media transcoding, and solutions Improved storage capacity for processing large multimedia files.

According to the engineer Abdulla Ahmed Al Balooshi, deputy assistant secretary of the organization's technical affairs directorate, this deployment has “significantly” improved team productivity with an environment that encourages “creativity and collaboration.” "The cooperation with Qvest and partners went smoothly. Their experience and innovative drives were crucial in realizing our vision of improving our broadcasting standards by integrating advanced technological solutions," he adds.

In addition to the multimedia asset management system of Avid, which is based on the platform MediaCentral and offers a unified web interface to access multimedia resources and production tools, the update includes Spectra Stack, a library that offers “greater efficiency” of storage and scalability. In parallel, the system cumulate of Telestream, controlled by Avid's MAM solution, allows Bahrain TV to coordinate archive, restore and partial restore of multimedia resources.

The comprehensive migration plan took into account the migration of metadata and integration with existing systems, including a full compatibility with the fields of metadata in Arabic language. MediaCentralLikewise, it integrates with existing news and production systems, including integration with tape and ingest systems.

Nexis, and Bahrain TV

storage systems Avid Nexus High-capacity installed engines, with 240 terabytes per engine, offer scalable media storage. In this area, the integration with Adobe Premiere Pro through MediaCentral Panel facilitates editing and asset management.

The deployment is designed to support the simultaneous access of multiple users. Las advanced search capabilities They enable fast content retrieval, while large media files can be managed and edited efficiently.

Philipp Glänzel, general director of That's it MENA, summarizes the pillars of this project: "Our goal was to create an exceptional work environment that reflects Bahrain TV's core values and production standards, while fostering a positive environment among staff. We are pleased with the trusted and successful collaboration with the Ministry of Information on this special project. Overall, this implementation represents a significant technological advancement for the Ministry of Information and sets new standards for archival and multimedia asset management systems in the region."