Herring Broadcasting Selects Ross for One America News Cable Network

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 [Las Vegas, NV, USA] – Herring Broadcasting selects Ross Video technology for the launch of One America News Network, a new national news network based in San Diego and debuting nationwide this summer.

One America News will be a 24/7 hard news and commentary source for national and international news.  Technical integration of the new studio and control room is under the direction of Ross business partner Integrated Technologies, Inc (IMT), based in Los Angeles, CA. The new production control room will include Ross’ OverDrive Automated Production Control System, Vision Multi-Definition Production Switcher, and XPression Motion Graphics.

“Our timelines for the launch are aggressive, and The IMT team presented a systematic and well thought out approach for getting us on-air with the right technologies such as those provided by Ross Video,” said Robert Herring, Jr., General Manager, One America News Network.

“One America News Network was determined to build one of the finest production studios for its upcoming launch.  IMT collaborated with the network’s production team to understand their key objectives and our recommendation of the Overdrive system seemed a perfect fit,” said Chan Mahon, EVP of Broadcast Systems, IMT.  “Our design focus is around Ross who offers an expansive feature set, ease of use, expandability, reliability and customer support programs.”

“The adoption of OverDrive automated production control and associated Ross product for the launch of One America News highlights the forward-thinking approach Herring Broadcasting has taken,” stated David Ross, CEO Ross Video, “complemented by the high-calibre integration IMT brings to each project, we are anxiously looking forward to the beginning of a very successful and lengthy broadcast news destination”

About One America News Network
One America News Network delivers a new, credible source for national and international news and investigative reporting around the clock, as well as talk shows designed to foster an independent and relevant debate about the policies, issues and solutions facing the country.   The network’s studio talk programs will tackle a number of issues key to Americans, including debates on the role of government, protection of civil liberties, and the government’s fiscal responsibilities.  The network, which debuts in July 2013, has established a working partnership with The Washington Times”

About Integrated Media Technologies, inc. (IMT) 
Integrated Media Technologies Inc. (IMT) is a digital media and technology company with offices in Los Angeles, San Jose, Dallas, and NYC.  In 2011, Inc. Magazine ranked IMT as the 25th fastest growing private company in the Technology Services industry.  IMT serves the broadcast, telecommunications, media & entertainment, IT, institutional, commercial real estate and hospitality sectors with a broad range of solutions designed to drive new value and efficiencies from technology.

About Ross Video
Ross Video creates leading edge video production technology. Ross products are used in demanding environments every day to inform and entertain audiences all over the world.  Our client base includes a who’s who of broadcast, production companies, sports stadiums, government agencies, educators, touring companies and houses of worship.  Ross’ award winning product families include Vision, Vision Octane, CrossOver and Carbonite Video Production Switchers; openGear, RossGear and GearLite Terminal Equipment; BlackStorm Video Servers; OverDrive Automated Production Control, Inception Social Media Management; XPression Motion Graphics; NK Series Routing and Furio and CamBot Camera Robotics Systems.

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