Today, ProSkope, the Dutch company engaged in news gathering technologies, announced a partnership with Bambuser, the innovative live mobile streaming service, to provide news broadcasters with the opportunity to stream LIVE news footage from anywhere in the world directly to their master control rooms, by using the Bambuser Media Tool (BMT).
Both professional reporters and network audiences can use this powerful news gathering tool, thus helping news organizations take the lead in the competition by being always a step ahead on airing live breaking news.
As competition in the media industry gets tougher by the day, more and more networks are searching for a reliable way to engage their audiences in their news gathering operations. The BMT does not only empower professional journalists but it also paves way for audiences to be part of the action. With the BMT, integrating live viewer contributions to any news-TV format is easy. All it takes is just one push of a button for a viewer to be able to send live breaking news to the networks master control room .
ProSkope managing partner Corne Bouman said over the next five years, the mobile phone will finally settle its position within the global news gathering community. The Bambuser Media Tool is the best live mobile streaming technology available in the market today, and we are excited to cooperate with Bambuser in this evolving market.”
On the other hand, Bambuser Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hans Eriksson said “we can now provide a simple, effective system to media companies who operate on several platforms and are dependent on an easy and reliable tool to broadcast great content.”
The partnership stipulates that ProSkope will provide the Bambuser Media Tool as a complete solution together with SDI-conversion technology. Moreover, ProSkope also offers free consultations for broadcasters on how to integrate the BMT solution into their newsroom operations, to benefit both the reporters and the target audience.