The Journey to Visual Radio

MUNICH, GERMANY, December 23, 2010 (Press-News.org) DAVID Systems, a leading provider of global broadcast solutions, has sent invitations for its second Tri-Media Symposium where industry experts from all over the world come together to discuss future technical challenges and opportunities for radio content production and distribution. The afternoon event is hosted by Bayerischer Rundfunk, in Munich, on 24 January 2011, and open for free registration at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/tri-media-symposium. More information about the event can be found at http://www.davidsystems.com.

The Symposium will be introduced by Prof. Hans-Joachim Götz, Deputy Director Production and Technology, Bayerischer Rundfunk. Mr. Jørn Erik Jensen, President WorldDMB, will provide the keynote speech addressing where broadcast technology is heading on its way to visual radio. Senior representatives from E-Steresys, Magix AG, Bayerischer Rundfunk, RTR Chur, Bayerische Medien Technik, and others, will highlight their opinions and findings in brief, view point presentations. In the open moderated panel discussion, all attendees will discuss strategies and chances for, as well as threats to, radio stations' multi-media future.

"Visual Radio has reached a stage where it has a fair chance to become a natural evolution of the radio we know today: new usages and interoperability are making progress - therefore it seemed like a natural theme for our second edition of the symposium," states Mr. Vincent Benveniste, CEO, DAVID Systems. "We are fortunate to have in Bayerischer Rundfunk, a supporting partner the willingness to host industry experts in order to share their knowledge and debate these topics."

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DAVID Systems GmbH has been developing products and system solutions for the broadcast market since 1991 with a focus on radio, TV, and associated Internet services. The broad product portfolio represents all fields in a typical broadcast workflow as a single, unified system environment - from multimedia production to data exchange and file transfer to play-out and broadcast process control. DAVID Systems products are network capable, centrally administrable, based on standard industry platforms, and share a content management system.