This relationship is part of MediaSites international initiative to achieve and
maintain market leadership outside of the U.S. for software and services to video content
providers and syndicators.
As part of the agreement, Kamera Interactive will use MediaSite Publisher to create an
index of video files for commercial use and syndication. MediaSite will actively seek and
refer customers to Kamera Interactive who are interested in purchasing and distributing
Kameras sports-focused content.
Per Sjofors, vice president and general manager of MediaSites international
business unit, says, "This is an exciting partnership for us. Kameras customers
will benefit from MediaSites top-of-the-line products and services, and
MediaSites customers will benefit from access to Kameras content. A clear
win-win situation."
Dan Willstrand, president and CEO of Kamera Interactive, also expressed his
satisfaction with the arrangement: "We see the partnership with MediaSite as a key
element of our worldwide expansion strategy, and we are looking forward to this mutually
rewarding arrangement."
About MediaSite
MediaSite Inc. is the technology leader in enabling the interactive video economy.
Video content providers increase their revenues and extend their brands by creating
searchable and interactive video websites using MediaSite products and professional
services. MediaSite offers a total solution through its Publisher Suite software to
deliver a flexible, automated approach for publishing searchable and interactive video on
the Web. Users can easily browse, search and navigate specific video segments and view
video summaries faster than real time. MediaSite's V-commerce (Video e-commerce)
capabilities offer content providers the ability to convert their content to currency
through targeted advertising, syndication, direct sales, and subscription.
Mediasite customers include: Time Warner Cable (NY1), Warner Brothers, CBS Affiliates
(WCBS, KDKA), Internet Broadcast Systems, US Air Force, US Holocaust Museum, and
HealthInfo. MediaSite solutions are based on patented ISLIP technologies Integrated
Speech, Language and Image Processing developed in conjunction with Carnegie Mellon
University, one of the world's top universities in computer and information sciences.
For more information, visit www.mediasite.com.
MediaSite, the MediaSite System, MediaSite
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MediaSite WebFinder, Full-Media Indexing, and "Unlocking the value of video"
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