On factors driving the growth

The Indian television industry is growing at a compound annual rate of 22 per annum. Today, India boasts of more news channels than any other country in the world. New age newsrooms counting big on technology. The challenge is to create a separate niche identity as it governs the popularity ratings of the new news channels being launched. The news gathering and newsrooms presentation has undergone a massive change with the advent of modern systems and technologies. Today the news is real-time and global in nature transcending boundaries and time zones. Broadcast suppliers are faced with the challenge of providing appropriate technological solutions to meet this changing climate.

On market and technology trends

While advancements continued in the area of transmission, an all encompassing solution to meet broadcast production requirements in the era of digital television was lacking. Today, the market is changing especially how we control and monitor the newsroom operations. The studio control room is the nerve center of the television production facility. The control room which usually had a bank of video monitors with screens which display for program, preview, videotape machines, cameras, graphics, and other video sources. With the goal of helping people do their job better where many different pieces of visual information arrive and have to be observed and analyzed presents an opportunity to display that information on a big wall for many people to view simultaneously. The traditional CRT monitor stack is disappearing to be replaced by high resolution DLPTM technology based video wall meant for 24x7 applications with high reliability.

On company's product range for newsroom automation

Delta high resolution display walls solutions are designed for real and expanding requirements for large scale visualization systems that present extreme resolutions and provide a customizable multimedia system in a multiple monitor format. These are ideally suited for as an over the shoulder display in TV shows or news studios, broadcast or distribution monitoring rooms, screening, training or post production environments. Its state of the art design delivers the highest contrast, best image quality, operational reliability, serviceability, and cost of ownership.

With these displays it is possible to visualize inputs from various sources like work stations, video sources etc. in a wide variety of formats like DVI, RGB, and Video.Based on the DLP (Digital Light Processing), available in Industry Standard sizes of 50", 60", 67", 80" and 84" diagonal size and are available in both XGA and SXGA+ resolutions, these display cubes can be stacked horizontally and vertically to build large display walls. But a Delta videowall is not just simply a large screen display; it is a complete integrated solution and visual resource management system with a display controller and Wall Management Software Suite, Delta. Video wall offers a (true no holes in the wall solutions) for critical applications in large high resolution displays. It also offers truly modular designs to enable low MTTR.