USE CASE
Automated Production Control
OverDrive is the most advanced and widely used APC system on the planet, enabling the most sophisticated productions to be executed cleanly and consistently while delivering substantial savings in operational costs. All while enhancing both creative and operational flexibility.
At a Glance
Flexible. Powerful. Control.
Automated Production Control (APC) delivers operational efficiencies while taking the complexity out of the production process. OverDrive is the most advanced APC system on the planet, enabling the most sophisticated productions to be executed cleanly and consistently while delivering substantial savings in operational costs.
Consistency
User-built templates and triggers let you easily execute effects and produce a consistently repeatable show. Every. Single. Time.
Sophistication
Frame-accurate control enables repeated use of complex elements like graphics channels, video servers, on-set monitors, and multiple camera choreography for unprecedented complexity.
Efficiency
Automation provides the resources needed to expand your team’s output and productivity for your linear channel, as well as content for web, social, and OTT.
Control Flexibility
Perform manual, semi-automated, or fully automated productions at any time from the same control room using the same equipment. Manual device control is always at the operator’s fingertips, whether from OverDrive or a dedicated panel.
Configurable Interface
OverDrive offers an intuitive, user-configurable interface consolidating control of many devices into one control area. Use custom icons for quick identification and preview of the rundown.
No Mistakes
OverDrive delivers a consistent, repeatable, error-free production across a range of operator skill sets. The system enables all operators to run clean, consistent productions – every day, every time.
Adapt Quickly
Easily accommodate live breaking news and un-scripted changes on-the-fly. With a specifically designed toolset unmatched by any other system, OverDrive is the clear leader in managing late-breaking or unscripted events.
Solutions
End to End Solution
With the industry’s widest range of news production products, Ross can offer a variety of configurations to empower any size newsroom, from the smallest start-ups to global enterprise operations.
