Following successful installations in six countries in the European broadcast market over the past two years, Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI) has launched Silicon Graphics Broadcast Europe under general manager Stephan Schindler. The dedicated media business unit will offer IT-based broadcast solutions and systems integration services to European broadcasters and operate across Europe with offices in London, Copenhagen, Munich, Paris and Amsterdam.
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State-of-the-Art Facility To Be Equipped With Silicon Graphics Onyx and Octane2 Visual Workstations Running Discreet’s inferno, flame and smoke Systems
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., and BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — VTR Beirut, a joint venture between the London-based group VTR plc and Integrated Media Industries SAL, is on the verge of becoming the first and only high-end post facility in the Middle East.
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SEOUL, Korea and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Silicon Graphics Korea, a subsidiary of Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI – News) announced today that Korea Broadcasting System, the number one nationwide broadcasting system in Korea, has successfully established KBS Life Information Archiving System based on an SGI

“At SIGGRAPH 2004, we’re demonstrating new releases across our product lines,” said Martin Vann, vice president of sales and marketing at Discreet.
……… Discreet is developing a next-generation shared storage solution with longtime partner Silicon Graphics and DataDirect Networks, as demand for high- performance collaborative environments continues to grow in the digital content creation industry.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — As broadcasters and post production houses transition from analog to digital IT facilities, Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI) is providing infrastructure and new storage technologies for the management of digital content within and between facilities. At the International Broadcasters Conference (IBC) 2004, September 10-14 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, SGI (Stand 7.531), will demonstrate how its digital infrastructure solutions are increasing productivity in facilities by enabling the sharing of content across multiple operations. The company will also launch Silicon Graphics Broadcast Europe, a dedicated media business unit in Europe.
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