OASYS, the pioneering developer of IT-based automated playout solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Calverley as Solutions Design Manager. Calverley’s new role will see him working closely with the Sales and Development teams and with clients to build feature-rich, reliable automated playout solutions that are both easy to use and to maintain.

Calverley joins OASYS from Miranda where he held a central role in the development and delivery of the iTX IT-based playout system. Prior to this,Calverley spent several years at the BBC, joining via a graduate training programme and subsequently gaining experience across a wide range of broadcast technologies and disciplines including Studios, Outside Broadcast, Engineering Support and Playout.

Ed Calverley commented, “I have been aware of OASYS for some time, but when I actually saw the OASYS software in action it was a real eye opener to the true power of IT-based playout. By focusing on actual customer requirements, OASYS has built the most versatile playout device I’ve ever seen.”

Mark Errington, CEO, OASYS, said, “We are pleased to welcome Ed to the team. His broadcast knowledge and experience combined with his ability to design pragmatic customer solutions will be invaluable, as will his input into the continued development of our Automated Playout solutions.”