CGI’s OpenMedia platform manages the complete journalistic workflow, including innovative research, story-centric planning, scripting, multi-platform output and rundown management.
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OpenMedia Platform
Newsroom workflows par excellence
Our flagship NRCS, OpenMedia, provides maximum speed and scalability for handling journalistic workflows in broadcast news production – from wire search, scripting, and rundown management to playout control.
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- Journalistic workflow support
- Easy integration with third-party systems and highly compliant with the MOS protocol (Media Object Server) during the playout and rundown
- Diverse enhancements to support the collaboration of remote working teams
- Hybrid cloud
- On-premises installations
- High configurability, scalability and adaptability
Read more about OpenMedia: CGI's enterprise newsroom system
NewsBoard
Streamline story production
OpenMedia NewsBoard enables journalists and editorial teams to organise their story production so everybody can contribute and share the latest information directly, from everywhere.
It features a fully customisable and open widget architecture that allows newsrooms to stay flexible to workflow adaptations at any time. Its modern unified web-based user interface for journalists and editorial teams enhances the coordination of story planning and information gathering through intuitive and flexible collaboration.
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- Story-centric
- Dynamic collaboration
- Agency feeds and social media
- User-friendly interface
- Seamless integration
- Cloud-native
- Microservices
Read more about OpenMedia NewsBoard: CGI's cross-media planning tool
StudioDirector
Free up editorial time
OpenMedia StudioDirector allows news organisations to offload technically complex and time-consuming preparation work, by feeding the automation with directives and MOS commands. These directives ensure that all required elements are ready for playout. This dramatically frees up valuable editorial time to focus on story writing and avoids playout problems caused by human error.
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- Advanced MOS compliant toolset, including a new template editor and rule-based business logic
- Transition checking
- Powerful model editor
- Automation-vendor independent
Read more about OpenMedia StudioDirector
ReporterApp
Keep reporters connected
The ReporterApp for Android and iOS allows reporters in the field to stay connected to their enterprise newsroom systems at all times, wherever they are in the world.
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- Direct link between field and newsroom
- Operable with one hand
- Seamless integration with OpenMedia solution family
- Cloud-native architecture for easy scalability
- Task management, including push notifications
- Support for remote workflows
- Available for Android and iOS
Read more about OpenMedia ReporterApp: Stay connected with your newsroom wherever you are
Integrations
Enable seamless third-party integration
One key feature of OpenMedia is the seamless integration of third-party tools to make the daily work and collaboration for journalists and editorial teams more efficient. Users do not need to switch tools while working with the OpenMedia platform.
- Some examples of third-party integrations include
Related services
In addition to the OpenMedia solution suite, we provide broadcasters with a wide range of business and IT consulting expertise and services, including
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