Presentation of installation of 24/7 news TV Z1 in Prague, Czech Republic, by Visual Unity (ex Visual Connection, a.s., ex KIT digital Czech)

1. Z1 TV NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM DATE : 200 8 initiate data media

2. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM

3. DELIVERY OF THE END – TO – END TURNKEY NEWS TV SOLUTION Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM

4. Extremely fast implementation From the proposal to broadcast - 3 months Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM

5. Z1 TV - the first commercial news TV station in Czech Republic http://www.z1tv.cz The Z1 programm consists of continuous news coverage as well as documentaries, magazines, debates and talk shows. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – a quick profile

6. Studio Newsroom Control room Z1 TV – 1st June 2008 – ONAIR Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM

7. 11th January 08 Visual Connection has been chosen to implement: An end to end tape-less TV Newsroom workflow including studio equipment, control room, Internet streaming and SNG vehicle. 1st June 08 The first commercial news TV station, Z1, has started broadcasting Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – a quick profile

8. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Newsroom Z1 TV – 31st January 2008 – 122 days to start

10. Machine room Newsroom Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 18th February 2008 – 104 days to start

11. Newsroom Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 10th April 2008 – 52 days to start

12. First user training Machine room – empty racs Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 11th April 2008 – 5 1 days to start

13. Studio Control room Newsroom Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 22nd April 2008 – 40 days to start

14. Studio Control room Newsroom Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 6th May 2008 – 26 days to start

15. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 27th May 2008 – 5 days to start Studio Newsroom Control room

16. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – 1st June 2008 – ONAIR Studio Newsroom Control room

17. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – ONAIR - SNG SNG Toyota Hilux

18. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV studio Post production 4 x Apple FCP Newsroom and production 50 x Dalet Media Cutter Online production storage Exanet EX400 – 4 nodes 1000 hours in DV25 Workflow engines and content catalogue MSSQL 2005 and Dalet application servers Ingest and Logging 3 x Dalet Media Logger Omneon spectrum Ingest servers 5 ports – SD 2 x VTRs Beta SP - SD Video router Qualstar and Xendata High res archiving Video mixer Omneon spectrum 3 x playout ports – SD Play-out 2 x Dalet On Air A-Player and Carts XDCam ingest Router control Harris router Wire agency acquisition Acquisition server Ingest from CFcard (Sony HVR cameras – type S270E and Z7E)‏ 2x Chyron LEX graphics Online archive storage Exanet – 2 nodes 1000 hours in DV25 Ethernet Network studio BDL Autoscript WinPlus

21. IBC 2008 Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Metadata forms are accessible for each recording Time line view of all recordings Line up view of current recording jobs Z1 TV – Centralized Ingest The Ingest Manager Timeline provides a centralized monitoring of live feed and VTR ingest tasks

22. Ingest groups and target groups are defined by the administrators Color codes to display record status. Recordings can be created and modified by any authorized user, from any workstation Source, target, duration, start time can all be modified from the GUI Z1 TV – Centralized Ingest Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM

23. IBC 2008 Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Content is immediately available for all authorized users As soon as a recording starts, it is immediately available for all users Content can be viewed in a proxy res of the high res. Z1 TV – Centralized Ingest

24. Z1 TV - Universal File Based Ingest Special Import Tools for Dalet users .dv, .avi, .mpeg, .3gp, flash,... Files are automatically moved to central storage and can be trans-coded if required Metadata are automatically imported in the Dalet content catalogue Special developed tools for import, used by any user from any workstation

25. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV - Special Import Tools to Dalet

26. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV - Special Import Tools to Dalet

27. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV - Editing

28. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – Editing + voice over Voice over can be recorded straight from user desktops

29. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – Collaborative clip bin Clip-bin is shared and accessible by any authorized user

30. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – Graph player for economic news Special developed tools for playing graphs from Reuters investor data Special Player for economic graphs Graphs are played via DeckLink HD Extreme Blackmagic

31. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – User Workstations

32. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV –Playout Multimedia rundown editor

33. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV –Playout News Playout

34. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV – WWW Content distribution on web platforms can be automated

35. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV –Playout TV Playout

36. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM Z1 TV –Playout News Playout

37. Z1 TV – NEWS PRODUCTION SYSTEM DELIVERY OF THE END – TO – END TURNKEY NEWS TV SOLUTION

38. Tomas Petru President Media Services t. +420 602 215 340 [email_address] THANK YOU Olga Jedlickova Head Of Engineering t. +420 724 188 791 [email_address]