Chyron Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries supply character generators, and graphics hardware and software-related products to the television industry worldwide. It develops, manufactures, markets, and supports hardware and software products that enable the presentation of live and prerecorded video, audio, and other data. The company's graphics products create, manipulate, store, playback, and manage content, such as 2D/3D text, logos, graphics, animations, and video stills/clips. Chyron’s products are primarily used in broadcast production facilities for various applications, including news, sports, weather, and election coverage. Its hardware products include The Duet Family, which integrates Windows 2000 or Windows XP front-end with realtime video processing; Chyron Aprisa Clip/Stillstore Systems, which provide moving backgrounds, ‘over-the-shoulder’ shots for news, and stills for news and sports; DynaCrawl that gathers, updates, and displays user-selected data from news, weather, sports, and financial services; and ChyTV, which provides graphics for digital signage applications. The company’s software products comprise Lyric, a graphics creation and playback application; and Chyron Application Library, an application programming interface used to create customized and realtime broadcast graphics applications. Chyron offers its products in the United States, Canada, Germany, France, and Switzerland. The company was incorporated in 1966. It was formerly known as The Computer Exchange, Inc. and changed its name to Chyron Corporation in 1975. Chyron is headquartered in Melville, New York.