NEW AND NOTABLE

Our facility is now connected to the worldwide TV broadcast infrastructure, via serial digital fiber at 270Mb/s. This allows you to send video news releases live to any media outlet or conduct live on-camera interviews between you and the world's news networks.

We are happy to announce the launch of our ShotBox: a live single camera studio in the Toronto financial core ideal for remote interviews hosted by any television broadcaster.

OVERVIEW

  • Live fiber connection to Toronto T.O.C (Television Operating Centre) with connection to most North American cities
  • Easy connection to Toronto Teleport for satellite feeds to any geographic location worldwide
  • Supplement to B-Roll/VNR distribution via content “expert” interviews - available to many television broadcasters
  • Low cost with high performance and ease of use for broadcasters and interview subjects

Features

  • Blue screen keying capability for background substitution: logos, outdoor scenes and other visuals can be inserted
  • PowerPoint graphics, stills and/or Inscriber titles may be inserted for additional broadcaster information
  • Industry standard IFB (cue) and coordination capability via audio over telephone
  • Playback of video footage can be done during a live interview
  • No operations intervention required by client staff – Magnacom handles all technical and connection details
  • Connection to Toronto’s PATH underground with Union Station, Subway, Air Canada Centre, Royal York Hotel all less than 2 minutes indoor walk from the Magnacom ShotBox.
  • Private washrooms
  • Computer prompter

Performance Quality

  • Usage availability with short notice
  • All equipment infrastructure is digital including fibre link to T.O.C. for maximum quality
  • Latest generation camera with wide-screen (16:9) capability for U.S. DTV broadcasters

Pricing and Implementation

  • Simple pricing and cancellation policy
  • One hour minimum booking
  • Cancel up to 24 hours prior to booking without penalty (less than 24 hours is a guaranteed booking)
  • Available now
  • CDN$280 per hour includes connection to any Toronto broadcaster
  • Long haul inter-city fiber and satellite charges, if required, invoiced separately (appx. $200/qtr. hr.)

A recent sales launch program with host Emma Brown (Click for full size)


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