Tegna Collaborates with Sony and Crispin

Watch this video to listen to Jeff Johnson, Vice President of Technology at Tegna Media discuss using Crispin’s LoadingDock’s content acquisition, prep and distribution center along with Sony’s Ci Media Cloud infrastructure for their 48 television stations featuring syndicated content.

Broadcast World Buzzes about Sony Acquisition of Crispin

As we recently announced, we’re excited about Sony’s recent acquisition of our company and are looking forward to what the future holds for us and our customers. The announcement has generated buzz throughout the industry: From Sony’s announcement: “Sony and Crispin again recently collaborated to develop a new solution, Managed Media Distribution Center. The integration of Crispin into […]

An Announcement from the Crispin Team

Crispin announcement SONY ELECTRONICS ACQUIRES CRISPIN CORPORATION  Deal Enhances Sony’s Media Solutions and Cloud-based Services and Capabilities for Advanced Master Control Automation and Asset Management PARK RIDGE, N.J., April 23, 2017 – Sony Electronics Inc. has acquired Crispin Corporation, which will be integrated as a wholly-owned subsidiary into Sony Electronics’ Professional Solutions Americas group. Crispin develops […]

Crispin Helps Tegna Centralize Ingest with Sony Cloud-Based System

Working with Sony’s cloud-based system, Crispin has played a critical role in helping Tegna Media centralize ingest at its 46 TV stations. The Media Clearinghouse has Crispin Loading Dock edge devices at each of their stations, where they can download content from satellite, process it and then upload it to the Sony cloud where it can […]

Crispin Helps Power Newsy Live, the Company’s 24-hour News Service

In late 2015, one of our clients, Newsy, launched a linear news product that complements its offering of on-demand videos. Newsy Live is the company’s 24-hour linear news product. Currently seen on Sling TV, Cincinnati Bell and more, Newsy Live provides viewers with the latest news headlines and in-depth reporting from its three national bureaus. Newsy […]

Crispin Powers Master Control Playlists in KING’s New Operations Center

Tegna’s Seattle-based KING, KONG and Northwest Cable News stations have relocated to a new operations center with state-of-the-art equipment, including a Grass Valley Imagestore 750 master control switcher that runs five master control playlists under Crispin’s automation control. Master control for all of the Tegna-owned broadcast entities in Seattle is located adjacent to the two production control […]

CRISPIN PARTNER PROFILE: Myers

Better Workflows, Less Work Since 2001, Crispin has partnered with Myers, a leading developer of broadcast management software, to ensure our mutual customers have a robust and seamless integration point between traffic and automation. Utilizing the latest industry standards, our combined solution facilitates the bi-directional exchange of metadata across business and technical systems. This approach eliminates redundant […]

Comcast Sportsnet Mid-Atlantic takes advantage of flexible automation

Automation that doesn’t allow for exceptions and flexibility can cause more problems than it solves. But, the Crispin suite of products doesn’t mandate anything. And that’s why Comcast loves it. Like many organizations, Comcast has many different file-based workflows that originate from the combination of news, programming and commercial content produced by many different teams. […]