News12 Traffic & Weather Choose Ross Video’s Tick-it Branding and Ticker Solution

Thursday, December 15th 2016 [Ottawa, Ontario, Canada] – Ross Video is pleased to announce that News12 Traffic & Weather has chosen XPression Tick-it for a technology upgrade for the lower third “InfoBar” branding on its five hyper-local channels serving the New York Tri-state area.  The Tick-it system is combined with the XPression graphics engine for real-time graphics rendering.

“We’re simply thrilled that News12 T&W has chosen Ross for a technology upgrade,” says Pete Ross, Director of Sales, Key Accounts for Ross Video.  “This is yet another example of the growing list of customers choosing Ross XPression for graphics, and in this example paired up with our Tick-it solution to handle tickers and branding elements in a convenient web-based interface.”

Ross Creative Services will also be working closely with News12 Traffic & Weather to provide graphics and template creation for the Tick-it system.

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