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Front Porch Digital has announced that it has established a strategic
technological alliance with Discovery Communications (DCI). Front
Porch Digital will be a partner for developing new technologies
and products for Discoverys network origination centers around
the world.
Discovery has 60 networks of distinctive programming worldwide.
The Discovery Channel alone reaches over 450 million homes in more
than 160 countries. With such a vast array of programming and network
distribution, Discovery has built several mission critical network
origination centers around the world to support its existing and
growing business.
Partners such as Front Porch will be relied upon for advanced technology
development and systems implementation to assist Discovery in advancing
of its broadcast operations globally. Discovery added that as a
real-world media and entertainment company its sophisticated network
origination centers must have the highest levels of reliability
and efficiency.
The broadcaster stated that Front Porch has the most robust solution
set for digital workflow inter-operability and has proven interconnection
with multiple components of the digital content supply chain. Front
Porch has demonstrated a strong track record of successful implementations
around the globe with world-class service and support.
Front Porch Digital claims to be transforming the digital world
by developing unique software and services that convert audio, video,
images, text and data into digital formats. These enable searching,
browsing, editing, storage and on-demand delivery of content in
nearly any other digital format through a single capture. Front
Porch also provides archive management software among broadcasters
in Europe and Asia.
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