WBRZ, KBTR Tap Crispin for Master Control Automation
In the July 2023 issue of TVTech, Director of Operations at WBRZ and KBTR, Joey Verrett, shared his experience using Crispin automation for the stations. Verrett writes, “This was my first master control overhaul and as I began doing my research on automation companies, Crispin kept coming up again and again for their reputation, reliability, and […]
Crispin Has Moved to Windows Server 2019
Crispin continues to evaluate the needs of our customers and has recently movedall servers to Windows Server 2019. Crispin will continue to support customersrunning Windows Server 2016 as well. Are you on aged hardware and in need of a refresh? Contact our sales team at sales@www.crispincorp.com for a customized quotetoday. Also, click here for information on our standard security […]
Bally’s Interactive Uses Harmonic and Crispin Automation to Deliver Live Sports Streaming Experience
Bally’s Interactive, part of one of the world’s top entertainment providers, is using Harmonic’s VOS®360 Media SaaS and Crispin automation to deliver live premium sports events with excellent video quality and low latency. Matthew Webster, executive director, engineering and networking at Bally’s Interactive, said, “We needed a flexible, scalable solution to streamline the origination of […]
David Jones Featured in TVNewsCheck Article About Master Control
Crispin CEO, David Jones, was recently interviewed for a TVNewsCheck article about Master Control, specifically speaking about Crispin’s cloud-based DR systems. In it, David discusses his predictions for the future of cloud-based systems and why he believes that many stations will continue using a hybrid approach in the coming years. You can read the full […]
Crispin’s Role in Master Control Slowly Moving to Cloud
At the 2017 NAB Show, broadcasters will have the opportunity to see latest tech developments around a cloud alternative for master control and playout infrastructure. In preparation for this, Crispin has collaborated with Sony on a recently launched cloud-based syndicated programming content prep and distribution operation for Tegna. John Studdert, Sony’s VP of sales and […]
Disaster Recovery
Crispin prides itself in our modular approach to our overall solution offering. By allowing customers to customize the solution to fit their needs for today and evolve for tomorrow, we are able to keep costs down and meet specific needs. While the term disaster recovery is a very broad term, it can mean many things when talking […]
Crispin Celebrates 25 Years in Business!
This month, we’re proud to be celebrating 25 amazing years in business! We owe our success to our hard-working employees and our wonderful customers who have supported us over the years. VP IMS / Business Unit Head, David Jones, looks back on this past quarter-century, saying, “As I reflect on 25 years in business, it […]
Crispin Automates Florida PBS Station
WGCU-TV, a PBS affiliate in Fort Myers, FL that’s co-located with Florida Gulf Coast University, has recently installed a Crispin System 2000 automation solution. The station is using Crispin’s 2000 suite of applications to support satellite recording, media ingest, asset management and control of five channels for on-air playback. Read the full announcement here.
Crispin’s CORE Featured in TV Technology’s December 2021 Equipment Guide
The December 2021 issue of TV Technology is officially out and Crispin’s CORE is featured in the Equipment Guide section. The piece details how users can combine the solution into a hybrid model that can be deployed as a traditional on-prem solution, virtualized, cloud or other combination. The piece also talks about our webRPX and […]
Crispin New Feature: Bump Mode
Crispin offers a new feature for automatic playback protection, Bump Mode. This mode provides control of a downstream router, automatically allowing the system to select between redundant output streams, based on playback status. The on-air stream is selected from parallel feeds from sets of redundant playback devices. The control method to the downstream router can […]