Bitcentral Welcomes Greg Mason as New President
Mason joins Bitcentral with two decades of experience in executive leadership roles, including most recently as President/Founder of GAM Consulting. Prior to that, Mason was CEO and Director at Purch, Inc., a leading digital publishing and marketplace platform uniquely positioned at the...
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Amaury Silva Joins Bitcentral as Senior Sales Director for the South American Region
Bringing more than 15 years of expertise to his role at Bitcentral, Silva will work to expand customer base and revenue streams within the South American territories of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela.
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Bitcentral Completes First Remote Installation for WSFA in Montgomery, Alabama
Bitcentral Inc., a well-known provider of efficient media workflows in the U.S. and Latin America, completed its first-ever remote installation, refreshing hardware for WSFA, a Gray Television NBC affiliate in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Cable Network Black News Channel Chooses Bitcentral to Enhance Viewer Experience and Maximize Operational Efficiency
“After decades of being in this industry, it’s a meaningful experience for our team to be part of a significant channel launch like BNC. It’s rare for an all-new property like this to launch in today’s landscape, and our team committed the time necessary to assist the BNC team every step of the...
Learn MoreBitcentral’s Response to COVID-19
Bitcentral has a Business Continuity Plan that is reviewed regularly, however, in light of the evolving COVID-19 situation, we have completed a specific pandemic assessment and put in place a go forward plan. In order to deliver on our corporate promise of providing Peace of Mind to our employees...
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Bitcentral NAB Show 2020 Update
Bitcentral has made the difficult decision to withdraw from exhibiting at the 2020 NAB Show for the health and safety of our employees, customers and colleagues. Bitcentral has proudly participated in the NAB Show for 20 years and has been a strong supporter of the show, and plans to exhibit at...
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Indianapolis-Based WISH-TV Selects FUEL™ From Bitcentral to Optimize Digital Content
The installation of FUEL, Bitcentral’s highly efficient production, cloud streaming and video monetization solution, took place this week and has already benefited WISH-TV’s operations and audience. WISH-TV is a CW affiliate acquired by Circle City Broadcasting, LLC, from Nexstar in 2019. Led by...
Learn MoreBitcentral’s FUEL™ Non-Stop Live™ Streaming Platform Exceeds Expectations in Trial with Heartland Media, Leading to Group-Wide Implementation
Heartland Media trialed the Non-Stop Live platform at KEZI in Eugene, Oregon, as part of their efforts to effectively monetize live newscasts with an option that could seamlessly integrate with their current workflow. Through the trial, Heartland Media found the FUEL solution enhanced the viewer...
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Greg Morrow Joins Bitcentral as Vice President of Business Development
Morrow brings more than 20 years of expertise to his new role at Bitcentral. Prior to joining Bitcentral Morrow worked with Nexstar Digital, where he lead strategic partnerships and sales strategy for the platform group. Throughout his career, Morrow has operated in a wide array of roles, from...
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Bitcentral’s FUEL™ Server-side Ad Insertion Platform Leverages SpotX for Digital Monetization
FUEL™ provides the capability to monetize media assets through cloud-based LOD™ streaming channels that keep viewers engaged 5X longer than VOD. Each viewer benefits from a seamless, continuous stream of video content which is dynamically constructed in real-time for a higher quality viewing...
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Virgo Investment Group Announces $10 Million Investment in Bitcentral
Virgo Investment Group announced today that it has completed a $10 million-dollar investment in Bitcentral, Inc., a leading provider of broadcast news production and distribution solutions that maximize the value of media. The investment will accelerate the company’s newly launched FUEL streaming...
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Announcement: Cowles KHQ-TV Supercharges Digital Video with FUEL™, Bitcentral’s Linear on Demand™ Streaming Solution
Cowles Broadcasting’s KHQ in Spokane, WA, a long-standing Bitcentral, Inc. customer, integrated Bitcentral’s FUEL digital platform into their newsroom workflow in August of 2018. KHQ needed an easy path to generate new digital revenue utilizing their existing assets that would increase viewer...
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Broadcasters Refine Remote Workflows
The shift to at-home production workflows led to huge spikes in usage for vendors who specialize in file delivery and content sharing, and they haven’t seen traffic decline since March. Remote contribution has jumped by four or five times since January for some customers, said Fred Fourcher,...
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Here’s Who Has Succeeded Jayne At Bitcentral
Camille Jayne, who held the role since March 2017, will retire as President of Bitcentral at the end of June. Jayne’s successor has just been named by the broadcast workflow company. The role will now be held by Gregory Mason, who will also be joining Bitcentral’s board of directors. Mason has a...
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Greg Mason is Bitcentral’s New President
Bitcentral selected Gregory Mason to be its new president, effective May 27, with the goal of continuing the company's significant growth and product innovation for years to come. Mason, who will also join Bitcentral's board of directors, has a long strategic and results-based career in a wide...
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Greg Mason joins Bitcentral as President
Bitcentral selected Gregory Mason to be its new president with the goal of continuing the company's significant growth and product innovation for years to come. Mason, who will also join Bitcentral's board of directors, has a long strategic and results-oriented track record in a wide range of...
Learn MoreBitcentral Names Greg Mason President
Bitcentral has appointed Gregory Mason its new president. He will also be joining Bitcentral’s board of directors. He succeeds Camille Jayne, Bitcentral’s president since March 2017, who will retire on June 30. He joins Bitcentral with two decades of experience in executive leadership roles,...
Learn MoreA Remote Media Workflow Installation for Gray in Alabama
During the station’s launch to a new facility, Bitcentral provided WSFA-12 with what it calls “robust programs” to elevate its operations, including Core Select Precis/Oasis, MediaPoint and PTA/Backup Content Server. The installation of these products officially launched on March 28, along with...
Learn MoreBitcentral CEO Encourages Advertisers to Support Media at this Complex Moment in History
These local news organizations are truly offering a community service. Our family, friends and neighbors need to know where to go for information, what to do and how to stay safe at this moment. This is exactly the kind of coverage you see on local news.
Learn MoreWhy Local TV Advertising Matters Right Now
Fred Fourcher: “We encourage advertisers to find ways to continue their media buys to provide critical support to local news outlets at this important time in our history. The ad impressions that local outlets receive through on-air and online are essential to their continued success.”
Learn MoreHéctor Sánchez from Bitcentral, Highlights the features of Oasis File Management System
Remote access for content producers is more critical than ever. Whether it’s from a mobile device, laptop or desktop, users can remotely access and localize source content with our Oasis Asset Management System. Attach, produce and insert content into any number of locations in the workflow with...
Learn MoreBitcentral Offers Efficiency to Produce and Distribute
With an eye on 2020, Sánchez believes that “The video audience is moving to alternative platforms, but the expectation of entertaining and attractive content is the same, or even greater. Today there are many options for viewers and each of us must work together to ensure that we are creating the...
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Bitcentral FUELs BNC’s Digital Experience
Since we are launching as a new network we have the advantage of exploring new products, rather than rely on legacy workflow management tools implemented years ago. We could set the pace to identify tools made to maximize our workflow and lead to a better end product with every broadcast we...
Learn MoreBitcentral Evangelizes with its New Products
Published in PRODU here Bitcentral shows off its products in Latin America. The company, which has a large portion of the US market with its news solutions, has a double challenge in the region: convincing potential customers of the benefits of FUEL, its latest product, as well as the convenience...
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WGN in Chicago launched its custom Core News System
WGNO, Nexstar’s ABC affiliate in New Orleans, is all-systems-go with Bitcentral's Core Central and Wellspring. Remote training and onsite support from New Orleans local and Bitcentral reps ensured a smooth launch for the entire team. Congrats on the launch, WGNO ABC26
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WGN in Chicago launched its custom Core News System
WGN-TV in Chicago, a Nexstar station, launched its custom Core News system this month. Stay-at-home orders were implemented right as we started validation procedures, meaning 90% of this go-live took place via remote workflow. Congratulations to WGN-TV - we look forward to watching you leverage...
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WSFA is LIVE and our first-ever fully remote workflow installation
We're proud to announce the completion of Bitcentral's first-ever fully remote workflow installation. We relied on information gathered from a previous onsite visit for validation earlier in the year with Gray Television‘s NBC affiliate in Montgomery, Alabama, WSFA12. The refresh itself was...
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Televisa CD Juarez has gone on air with Central Control, our master control suite
Televisa CD Juarez has gone on air with Central Control, our master control suite. Bitcentral is excited to bolster up XHJCI (Tu CANAL) in CDJuarez so they can operate at the highest level in their organization.
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WPHL launched with their new Bitcentral Core News system
WPHL, the Nexstar owned My Network TV affiliate in Philadelphia launched in March with their new Bitcentral Core News system. Core News bolsters capabilities and results—an important characteristic for a heavy news cycle.
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KFOR-TV is Live with Core News system
Congratulations to KFOR-TV on their Go-Live of Bitcentral’s Core News system earlier this year. The Nexstar-owned NBC Affiliate of OKC also implemented our secure Wellspring system and was the first Core News launch of 2020.
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TV4 Guanajuato is Live with Bitcentral’s Master Control and Automation Solution
Bitcentral has taken TV4 of Guanajuato, México live with our master control and automation solution. They are the first Central Control installation and upgrade of 2020, the solution will allow TV4 to better manage their traffic integration, media asset and storage management, scheduling,...
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KQTV Has Gone Live with FUEL
KQTV has gone live with FUEL. Heartland Media launched a trial leading their team to integrate FUEL with 10 additional stations.
Learn MoreHeartland Media Stations Have Gone Live with FUEL
Heartland Media, LLC stations WAAY-TV, WTHI and Khsl Tv have gone live with FUEL to better serve their customers and generate higher returns on their streams and advertising.
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KXMB Went Live with Their New Core News System
KXMB the Nexstar CBS affiliate in Bismarck, North Dakota went live with their new Core News system earlier this month. Despite 13 inches of snow on go-live day.
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KSEE of Fresno California is Live with our Core News™ Platform
KSEE of Fresno, California! The Nexstar NBC affiliate recently went live with Bitcentral's Core News platform and reliable and secure Wellspring system
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WJRT is Live with Core News™
WJRT, Inc., the ABC affiliate in Flint, Michigan, recently leveled up with Bitcentral's market-leading production system, Core News™. Our team dialed in and delivered the robust solution while receiving praise from VP & GM Pete Veto regarding an outstanding onboarding and training experience.
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Bitcentral at #SPORTEL Miami 2020
Bitcentral's CEO Fred Fourcher will be a featured panelist at the renowned SPORTEL - Sports Media & Technology Convention.
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Bitcentral at #CES 2020 familiarizing audience owners with Non-Stop Live™
Our streaming platform FUEL always starts with the video that viewers click on so they don’t miss a minute of their favorite live shows. The dynamic stream then continues with related videos that maximize your ad revenue.
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Bitcentral’s VP of Product Management Sam Peterson Fireside Chat at the News Tech Forum 2019
Bitcentral’s VP of Product Management Sam Peterson hosted a fireside chat at 1:45 p.m. on Monday the 16th for the News Tech Forum. Sam discussed streaming and monetization best practices to take you beyond traditional broadcasters.
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Bitcentral is Heading to the OAB Midwest Broadcast and Multimedia Conference
Tomorrow we're heading to the OAB Midwest Broadcast and Multimedia Conference where Bitcentral's Enterprise Solutions Architect, Henry Quintana will be discussing how to overcome the challenges in generating significant digital revenue for station websites, OTT & mobile.
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Fred Fourcher, Hector Sanchez and Fred Medina Representing Bitcentral at the NexTV CEO conference
Fred Fourcher, Héctor R. Sánchez T. and Fred Medina are representing Bitcentral this week in Miami at the NexTV CEO conference. The energy levels are high after several insightful sessions discussing the evolution of TV and OTT.
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Bitcentral CEO Fred Fourcher Speaking at the TV2020 NAB New York event
Bitcentral CEO Fred Fourcher speaking at the TV2020 NAB New York event. He is discussing our streaming and monetization platform, FUEL and how to better monetize your content within the shifting media and streaming landscape.
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Bitcentral CEO Fred Fourcher will be on the News Technology Summit Panel, Reinventing News Operations
Bitcentral CEO Fred Fourcher will be on the News Technology Summit panel, Reinventing News Operations: Building Cloud, IP, AI and Enabled Media Systems. This panel will explore key issues related to the deployment of newer infrastructures using cloud-based systems, IP video, AI, enabled media,...
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We’re at the OTT & Video Distribution Summit Today
We're at the OTT & Video Distribution Summit today discussing the economics of digital video along with our streaming and monetization platform, FUEL.
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Bitcentral is at the SET Expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Bitcentral is at the SET Expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Learn more about innovations in our OTT, news production and broadcast automation & playout solutions.
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Come and See us at the Texas Association of Broadcasters Convention
We had a great turnout for our VP of Engineering, John King's FUEL Demo Talk and now you can come see us at booth 506 to learn more about FUEL, our streaming and monetization platform.
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We’ll be at NATPE Streaming+ this weekend!
NATPE is the preeminent exchange where streamers will shape and define the future of video content programming + distribution.
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We’re on the move at the Florida Association of Broadcasters!
We're on the move at the Florida Association of Broadcasters Convention in Fort Lauderdale.
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Bitcentral’s FUEL Non-Stop Live Wins Future Product Innovation Award, Presented by TV Technology
FUEL® Non-Stop Live™ is Bitcentral’s newest addition to its industry-changing digital streaming solution. It empowers news stations with the ability to seamlessly stream live newscasts automatically replacing the on-air ads with digital ads, records, and replays the most recent newscast until the...
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Fred Fourcher, founder and CEO of Bitcentral was selected as one of TV Technology’s Innovators in 2018
FUEL™ made its debut at this year's NAB and received the BEST OF SHOW Award in recognition of its contribution to the industry with this transformative solution that provides TV stations the ability to create personalized channels in a cloud-based environment while automatically filling breaks...
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Unveiling of Bitcentral’s FUEL™ Platform Earns NAB’s 2018 Best in Show Award from TV Technology
Enthusiastic industry response for FUEL’s dynamic Linear on Demand™ personalized streaming channel cloud solution captivates broadcasters and content creators Bitcentral’s unveiling of FUEL – its continuous, Linear on Demand (LOD™) cloud-based solution that creates...
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3rd Annual OC Timmy Awards Names Jon Clarke of Bitcentral, Inc. Best Tech Manager
Tech in Motion recognizes top companies and managers in Orange County at the 2017 Timmy Awards. Tech in Motion Orange County announced Jonathan Clarke of Bitcentral, Inc. as “Best Tech Manager” for its Third Annual Timmy Awards, which recognizes the top technology workplaces. The tech...
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Orange County Timmy Awards Selects Jonathan Clarke of Bitcentral as a Best Tech Manager Finalist
Tech in Motion names top 40 local leaders in tech, opens voting to the public to help decide winners Irvine (August 30, 2017) – Tech in Motion Orange County announced Jonathan Clarke, of Bitcentral, Inc. as a finalist for “Best Technology Manager” at its Third Annual Timmy...
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Bitcentral Receives Emmy® Award for Innovation in TV Newsroom Technology
Newport Beach, Calif. – April 25, 2017 – Bitcentral, a provider of digital and broadcast video workflow solutions, is one of the recipients of a Technology & Engineering Emmy® award, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) in recognition...
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Innovation and Excellence are in Our DNA
Covering technologies from broadcast to streaming video, the honorees at next week’s Technology Leadership Awards have one thing in common – each has shown outstanding innovation in his or her field. At Bitcentral, this is something that we take very seriously. We introduced...
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NEWS RELEASE: Bitcentral Continuum™ Wins NewBay Media’s Best of Show Award, Presented by TV Technology
Groundbreaking Broadcast Technology Solution Combines the Production Process for News and the Monetization Process for Master Control into One System. Continuum™ manufactured by Bitcentral, a provider of news production, master control and digital workflow solutions, was the recipient of...
Learn MoreCongratulations to Ryerson University
Earlier this year we heard from our dear friends at Ryerson University expressing an interest in nominating their implementation of our Precis news production system for the 2015 Campus Technology Innovation Awards. The university specifically nominated their deployment of a mobile learning...
Learn MoreBitcentral Honored with Three Videographer Awards
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – September 11, 2014 – Bitcentral, Inc., dedicated to open news delivery and the success of its partners, today announced significant recognition by The Videographer Awards. Bitcentral received two Awards of Distinction and an Honorable Mention for the...
Learn MoreBitcentral is a Finalist for Outstanding Technology Company for 21st OC Tech Alliance High-Tech Innovation Awards
Award Recipients To Be Announced at an October 9 Awards Gala Celebrating 21 Years of Technology Innovation in Orange County NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., 7/24/14 — Bitcentral, Inc., video production workflow creator dedicated to open news delivery has been named as a finalist in the...
Learn MoreBitcentral, Inc. named as finalist among 20th OC Tech Alliance High-Tech Innovation Awards
Winners will be announced at a gala awards dinner on Oct. 15, recognizing rising stars and established luminaries among the Orange County tech community. NEWPORT BEACH, CA – August 6, 2013 – Bitcentral, Inc. has been named as a finalist in the Outstanding Product Innovation (Software)...
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