MURRAY HILL, N.J., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Glowpoint,
Inc. (NYSE MKT: GLOW), a leading global provider of cloud managed
video services, announced today that it will provide support for
live high definition interviews during NBA draft broadcast
coverage. Live coverage of the event on ESPN is scheduled for
Thursday, June 28th.
Glowpoint's cloud broadcast services will support live high
definition interviews between program hosts, leading sports
analysts in network broadcast studios, and team officials and
players across the country. Glowpoint will also provide support for
'war room' interviews as teams confer during draft activities.
During draft coverage, Glowpoint's services will frequently be
recognized by an on-screen credit:
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Interviews supported by Glowpoint cloud video services during
draft coverage will frequently include a split screen format,
demonstrating the ability to provide high quality IP network based
broadcasts alongside traditional satellite broadcasts.
Glowpoint's OpenVideo® cloud provides a cost effective
alternative to traditional satellite broadcasts by utilizing IP
networking and telepresence technologies to deliver virtually
zero-latency, high quality of service video broadcasts.
"Glowpoint's unique cloud services for broadcasting, which were
invented by our industry experts, continues to be an
integral part of the broadcasting platform for NBA draft coverage,"
stated Darren Podrabsky, Vice
President of Marketing & Channels for Glowpoint. "We will
continue to invest in the OpenVideo® cloud architecture to provide
the highest quality cloud managed video services for the widest
range of customer applications for visual communication."
In addition to providing services for NBA draft broadcasts,
Glowpoint also provides cloud broadcast services for NFL draft
broadcast coverage, as well as a complete suite of cloud managed
video services for many leading companies in the broadcasting
market. Glowpoint currently serves nearly 500 customers operating
in 68 countries worldwide, with over 40,000 endpoints registered
and reachable on the OpenVideo® cloud.
Glowpoint provides a turn-key broadcast solution which includes
custom designed high definition video endpoint technology, system
integration with broadcast setup and cloud managed video services,
'video optimized' IP network connectivity, and on-site, live
broadcast support.
Supporting Resources:
http://www.glowpoint.com/broadcast-services
http://www.glowpoint.com/openvideo-architecture
About Glowpoint
Glowpoint, Inc. (NYSE MKT: GLOW) provides cloud managed video
services that make the delivery of consistently high-quality
videoconferencing and telepresence service as simple as using the
internet, between any technology, network and business. Using our
OpenVideo® cloud architecture, Glowpoint enables organizations of
all sizes to adopt business-class video easily, scale instantly and
collaborate openly, yet securely across technology boundaries – to
realize the full value of visual communications. To learn more
please visit www.glowpoint.com.
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