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CYRO News Chyron and SpectraRep Introduce Integration of ChyAlert and AlertManager Products to Support Emergency Notification Systems
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continuing to meet the growing demands of national security and alert
infrastructures, Chyron Corporation, the world’s
leading provider of broadcast graphics solutions, and SpectraRep, a
leading provider of systems and services for information distribution,
have combined efforts to provide an integrated solution for delivering
emergency information to public and private video displays. A member of
Chyron’s ChyTV family of products, ChyAlert
now supports video display of emergency messaging from SpectraRep’s
AlertManager™ emergency notification system.
“By driving our ChyAlert video information
display systems directly from AlertManager, we can ensure that any
facility or public space using our device is able to hook into and
display national hazard notifications and graphics, including law
enforcement and public safety information as well as natural hazards
such as severe weather, fires, earthquakes, and tsunami.”,
says Chuck Motta, Chyron’s General Manager,
Government Systems.
SpectraRep’s AlertManager is a complete system
for composing and issuing all EAS, Amber Alerts, weather and other event
notices to broadcasters, government sites, campuses, cell phones, mobile
data, and email. The AlertManager system enables the origination,
transmission and receipt of Common Alerting Protocol messages, audio,
video and multiple file attachments. The system provides distribution of
emergency information via satellite, DTV datacast and web-based
platforms.
SpectraRep and Chyron are providing a demonstration of combined system
capabilities at the IAEM Conference, Booth 519 (Orlando, FL. Nov 13-16,
2006).
CHYRON CORPORATION
With unwavering clarity of vision, Chyron continues to define and
dominate the world of broadcast graphics. Winner of numerous awards,
including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as the undisputed leader
in the industry. From the entry-level MicroX to the HD/SD-switchable
HyperX with Lyric PRO, Chyron’s exceptional
product line brings unmatched, 2D and 3D graphics creation and
performance to the most demanding studio and mobile operations. Rounding
out Chyron’s graphics offerings are still and
clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, MOS newsroom
integration solutions and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone
newsgathering application. The ChyTV product line leverages Chyron’s
broadcast expertise with video graphics devices for microcasting and
digital displays. Chyron holds a patent on technology that enables the
integration of live television graphics data with a broad range of
interactive media platforms and consumer electronics devices. Chyron has
a unique, 40-year history of service and support for its products that
far exceeds that of most manufacturers. For more information about
Chyron products and services, please visit the company web sites at www.chyron.com
and www.chytv.com (OTC BB:CYRO).
ABOUT SPECTRAREP
SpectraRep, Inc., a unit of the BIA Financial Network, provides systems
and services for distribution of information over terrestrial and
wireless systems, including satellite, digital television, the Internet
and other communications systems. Their products include applications
for emergency alerting, emergency management, distance training, and
digital signage. Their services include systems integration,
applications development, training and project management for IP
multicast systems. For more information about SpectraRep and
AlertManager, please see www.spectrarep.com.
