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End of Live Notification on BroadStream Hardware & Software Products

December 20, 2022 in /by

The purpose of this notice is to inform BroadStream/Screen customers that certain hardware, components, and software are at end-of-life (EOL) and can no longer be supported for various reasons, including, but not limited to: Replacement parts that are no longer available. Hardware platforms and configurations that have been discontinued by the original manufacturer in lieu […]

OASYS Integrated Playout Adds New Features to User Experience

September 22, 2022 in /by

OASYS Integrated Playout OASYS Integrated Playout, one of our flagship solutions, provides broadcasters of all sizes with scalable playout that delivers maximum flexibility to match your workflow environment and is available in SDI, full IP and Hybrid to match your operational requirements. In 2022, the OASYS software team has delivered multiple new versions on a […]

How VoCaption Cut WVIA’s Live Program Workflow from Aggravation to a Single Mouse Click

March 10, 2022 in , , /by

WVIA, a PBS station operating 3 channels in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Central Susquehanna Valley, has been using BroadStream’s OASYS Integrated Playout solution and recently added VoCaption, our Automated Speech Recognition solution for live, automated captioning. Joe Glynn and his staff at WVIA have been providing live captions on a limited basis, but getting live […]

BroadStream’s Response to Log4j Vulnerability

December 15, 2021 in , /by

BroadStream’s Response to Log4j Vulnerability Duluth, GA, USA – December 15, 2021: BroadStream is keenly aware of the Log4j vulnerability and the concern that our customers may have. We are committed to ensuring the security and reliability of your BroadStream systems. When news of this vulnerability surfaced our Team of Engineers and Developers immediately reviewed the […]

WVIA Praises Workflow Improvements with VoCaption Automated Live Captioning

November 8, 2021 in , , /by

Duluth, GA, USA – November 08, 2021: PBS station WVIA in Pittston, PA went live recently with BroadStream’s VoCaption Automated Live Captioning Solution. WVIA operates 3 channels using BroadStream’s OASYS Integrated Playout solution and serves Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Central Susquehanna Valley area. Broadcasting since 1966, WVIA has a long history of service to the […]

Do Values Matter for Broadcast Solution Providers?

September 1, 2021 in , /by

As a broadcast engineer, you focus on solving technical and operational problems. However, the reality is you probably spend a great deal of time talking with sales people and researching equipment. Features, Benefits or Values Most interactions are feature and benefit discussions followed by a transactional exchange of currency for products, solutions or services. I’m […]

BroadStream: Working to Improve Supply Chain Shortages

August 9, 2021 in , /by

As I am sure you are aware, global supply chain shortages of certain key components are being seen around the world that impact the auto industry, consumer electronics and other markets. This uncertainty is now beginning to impact the broadcast industry and we are experiencing much longer lead times than normal from our supply chain. […]

WVIA Selects VoCaption-Live for Real-Time Automated Captioning

May 14, 2021 in , /by

  Integrated playout and captioning specialist, BroadStream Solutions, is pleased to announce that PBS station WVIA in Pittston, PA went live recently with BroadStream’s VoCaption Live solution for live automated captioning. WVIA operates 3 channels including PBS, Create and Kids, successfully serving Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Central Susquehanna Valley area. Broadcasting since 1966, WVIA has a long […]

What’s the Impact of AI on Subtitling?

March 8, 2021 in , , /by

Captioning and Subtitling are similar but different and rather than dive into the differences we’ll use the word subtitling generically for this article to reference both subtitles and captions. The beginnings of a wave of change with subtitling are happening in television. You may not have felt the tremors yet, but you will. Subtitles on […]

Jim Pattison Broadcast Selects BroadStream’s OASYS for Playout

January 25, 2021 in , , /by

Duluth, GA, USA – January 26, 2021: Leading integrated playout and subtitling specialist, BroadStream Solutions, is pleased to announce the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has selected OASYS Integrated Playout for all three TV stations in Western Canada. Two of the three stations, CHAT-TV in Medicine Hat, Alberta and CFJC-TV in Kamloops, British Columbia were launched […]