Bergen, Norway, December 17, 2014, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ).
Vizrt Ltd. announced today a deal worth USD 2.2 million for the implementation of broadcast graphics products with a sports channel in the Middle East. The sports channel currently uses Vizrt broadcast graphics products in each of their production facilities around the world.
The deal includes multiple Viz Engines, Vizrt's real-time 3D compositing system. Viz Engine is at the core of Vizrt's graphics and video capabilities, providing the rendering and compositing for almost every Vizrt product. The purchase of this volume of Viz Engines will allow the broadcaster to perform any broadcast graphics task desired for on-air production and channel branding.
"With this purchase, the broadcaster is investing in its future creative on-air capabilities", said Martin Burkhalter, Vizrt CEO. "Having been a Vizrt customer for several years now, the purchase of the additional amount of Viz Engines shows again how we are able grow our business based on existing client relationships. We will soon be seeing some very exciting things coming from this sports channel".
Vizrt provides real-time 3D graphics, studio automation, sports analysis and asset management tools for the media and entertainment industry. This includes interactive and virtual solutions, animations, maps, weather, video editing, compositing, and playout tools. Vizrt has customers in more than 100 countries worldwide including CNN, CBS, Fox, BBC, BSkyB, Al Jazeera, NDR, ITN, ZDF, Star TV, Network 18, TV Today, CCTV, NHK and the list keeps growing. This is made possible by 600 engaged and very competent employees in 40 offices around the world. The global headquarters is in Bergen, Norway and Vizrt Ltd is listed at the Oslo Stock exchange. For further information please refer to www.vizrt.com.
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