Media Workflow
Indigo | Editorial
Create once. Publish everywhere. Run your newsroom at digital speed.
Move stories faster from assignment to air and digital platforms in one connected newsroom workflow.
Collaborate in real time, adapt stories across broadcast and digital platforms, and keep production aligned. Indigo | Editorial brings planning, story creation, rundowns and publishing together in one browser-based newsroom system.
Simplify storytelling
Create once and adapt stories across shows, platforms and rundowns – without rewriting from scratch.
Stay connected on the go
Work from anywhere with secure browser access to stories, assignments, messaging and the rundown.
Inception Mobile requires Inception v15.5 or above, and an active Ross Maintenance Plan. The rundown feature requires Inception v16.
Integrate your news workflow
Connect the newsroom and control room with integrated MOS workflows for graphics, video, automation and prompting.
Built for the newsroom you run today
Plan, produce, publish
From assignment to air and digital, Indigo | Editorial keeps your newsroom connected across devices, teams, and platforms.
Story-centric workflows
Multi-platform publishing
Integrated MOS workflows
Story revisions you can trust
Assignment manager
Enterprise-ready scale
Create and collaborate from anywhere, faster
Plan, create, and publish content in one place. Work in real time, adapt workflows, and scale securely from anywhere with our cloud SaaS offering.
Editions
| Academic | Express | Standard | Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Included users | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Max concurrent users | 100 | 25 | 100 | 1010 |
| Browser-based | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instant messaging | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes |
| Story-Centric Workflows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Planning Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Email alerts and notifications | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LDAP/ Active Directory | Optional | Optional | Optional | Yes |
| News wires | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes |
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Yes. Indigo | Editorial lets teams create and adapt stories for broadcast, web and social from the same newsroom workflow, making it easier to reuse and update content as stories evolve.
Yes. Indigo | Editorial supports MOS workflows and integrates with systems such as graphics, automation, teleprompting and video servers, keeping the newsroom and control room in sync.
Yes. Because Indigo | Editorial runs in a browser, journalists and producers can access stories, assignments, messaging and rundowns securely from anywhere.
Yes. Organizations can connect newsrooms, share story libraries and collaborate across teams while maintaining editorial control.
Ross continues to expand its media workflow tools to help teams move faster from planning and production to publishing across platforms, while maintaining the reliability broadcasters expect.
Inception remains a core newsroom solution. As Ross introduces its unified media workflow platform, new capabilities will become available that extend and enhance newsroom workflows. Existing customers can continue using their current systems while evaluating modules as they become available. When the features are ready, you can upgrade at the right time and expand your workflow.