News Releases

Iroquois, ON Canada – March 16th, 2009 – Ross Video today announced the completion of its acquisition of Media Refinery. The Netherlands based company is the developer of XPression, a high end, feature rich, 2D/3D high definition character generator and motion graphics system. “Live graphics will enhance Ross’ portfolio of live production solutions,” said David Ross, CEO of Ross Video. “The acquisition of a leading edge, live 2D/3D high definition character generation...

Iroquois, ON Canada – March 9th, 2009 – The American College, the nation’s premier financial services educator, upgrades its educational broadcast studio to HD with Ross Vision 1 QMD Multi-Definition Production Switcher and SoftMetal Video Server. On air since the fall of 2008, The American College located in Bryn Mawr, PA, had two goals for their HD upgrade: efficiency and image. Vision offered the college versatility, ease of use, and was within...

Iroquois, ON Canada – March 2nd, 2009 – Calvin College, a Christian liberal-arts college in Grand Rapids, Mich. has invested in a Vision 2 QMD Multi-Definition Digital Production Switcher. Vision will be used to provide students with real world experience, and to broadcast Inner Compass, a weekly nationally distributed half hour show. Calvin College updated their SDI production facility to HD-SDI, replacing their Ross Synergy switcher with Vision to enhance their student’s...

Iroquois, ON Canada – February 26, 2009 – Moldovan TV selected Ross’ Vision QMD/X production switcher line with the purchase of a Vision 2M control panel mixed with a Vision 3 QMD frame for their facility. Moldovan TV required a specific architecture to move forward with their HD transition, and Ross offered the solution with their Vision line of switchers. Purchased through their local dealer, Axio-Teh in Maldova, they are satisfied with...

Iroquois, ON Canada – February 20, 2009 – Ross Video announced today the launch of the new SoftMetal 3000 and 4000 Series Video Servers. The next generations in the SoftMetal family are integrated media servers that come with I/O and storage all contained in a compact 3RU package. The 3000 Series is a Server Class Platform available in either Standard or Multi-Definition versions. The 3000 Series supports up to 8 simultaneous Record/Play...

Iroquois, ON Canada – February 18, 2009 – CNBC Asia invests in Ross Video’s Vision QMD/X Multi-Definition production switcher line with a Vision 4 Control Panel and Vision 3.5 Chassis configuration to enhance their main news production studio in Singapore. CNBC Asia broadcasts Asian focused business news programming globally, 24 hours every business day to over 400 million households. Complete Installation of the Vision QMD-X is scheduled for spring 2009. “Based on...

Iroquois, ON Canada – February 11, 2009 – Trans Video Communications based in Brooklyn, New York has invested in the OverDrive Automated Production Control System and Ross Vision 2 QMD Multi-Definition Production Switcher for a news style magazine to air on NET (New Evangelization Television), a faith based network that offers a diverse array of entertainment programming for all ages. Formerly the Prayer Channel, NET launched in December, 2008. NET continues with...

Iroquois, ON Canada – February 10, 2009 – Ross Video is proud to announce Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) is the first and only educator using Ross Video’s OverDrive Automated Production Control System (APC) to teach students production automation. NSCC offers a Radio and Television Arts diploma with a Television Production Specialization. Students in this program learn hands-on automated production control technology as part of the curriculum. The state-of-the-art Waterfront Campus in...