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VCC Study Reveals Dramatic 76% Reduction in IP-Remote Execution Time

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For many years VCC has been getting feedback from their customers that their IP-remote process and AirFirst™ platform have dramatically improved customers’ ability to use smartphones and laptops for IP remotes . Now they have study results to confirm it. In a first-of-its-kind study of a major TV news organization, VCC used testing data from nearly a year of on-air production to compare the organization’s legacy IP remote workflow to the AirFirst process. Among the report findings: Execution time has been reduced by more than 76% creating thousands of hours of improved efficiency  The need for time-consuming test calls has been reduced by 42%  A 267% increase in the number of air calls made reflects more quality content being produced The report also explores the steps taken that quantifiably improved the newsgroup’s ability to create remotes from smartphones and laptops by: Reducing time to air Decreasing operational complexity and improving communications for staff Using a...

VCC Selected by NBCUniversal Syndication Studios as Live Remote Production Partner for Stamford Studios, “The Steve Wilkos Show” and “Karamo”

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  VCC smartphone-based remote contribution provides Stamford Studios with efficient, high-quality solution for engaging busy guests during live show productions   STAMFORD, CONN. AND PALISADES, N.Y., (PRWEB) October 13, 2022   — The Video Call Center, LLC (VCC) today announced that it has been selected as a production technology partner for the third consecutive year by NBCUniversal Syndication Studios. VCC smartphone-based, remote contribution services will continue to bring live remote guests to Stamford Studios for season 16 of “The Steve Wilkos Show” and their new talk show “Karamo,” set to air in Fall 2022.   Stamford Studios’s Vice President and General Manager, Vinnie Fusco, said,   “VCC provides our Stamford Studios live productions with a very reliable remote contribution solution that enables our showrunners for ‘The Steve Wilkos Show’ and ‘Karamo’ to book compelling guests anywhere in the world. The remote production workflow has proven ...

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VCC Study Reveals IP-Based Remotes Using Smartphones Can Have Significant Impact on TV Newsroom Speed and Competitive Capability

  VCC Study Reveals IP-Based Remotes Using Smartphones Can Have Significant Impact on TV Newsroom Speed and Competitive Capability Data from year-long study of major TV news group identifies opportunities for newsrooms to use smartphone and laptop remotes to create more content efficiently and compete effectively  PALISADES, N.Y., SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 — The Video Call Center, LLC (VCC), a leading developer and provider of smartphone- and laptop-based IP video remote technology and services, has released a new study called “New management technology for video remotes drives change across TV News production.” The report explores the steps taken by a major cable news organization that quantifiably improved its ability to create content using remotes from smartphones and laptops by: Reducing time to air Decreasing operational complexity and improving communications for staff Enhancing the ability to create more content in less time Improving ease of use for non-technical ...

The Video Call Center’s Larry Thaler on AirFirst, Solutions To Meet Increase in Live Remote Productions

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NAB 2022 Perspectives:The Video Call Center’s Larry Thaler on AirFirst, Solutions To Meet Increase in Live Remote Productions   New platform provides cloud-controlled management for IP-based models Long before COVID transformed live sports production , The Video Call Center was pioneering solutions that allow content creators to get camera feeds from virtually any device into a live-production environment. From their Caller Cloud and Caller Queue solutions to HAT (host automation technology), The VCC has been at the forefront in harnessing the power of smartphone cameras as a live source while also opening the door for operations folks to rethink the conventional control room. At NAB 2022, The Video Call Center showcased its newest service: AirFirst. The company calls the first cloud-controlled management system for live IP-based remotes . SVG caught up with The Video Call Center CEO Larry Thaler to learn more about how AirFirst enhances operational efficiencies and to get h...

VCC Granted Patents in EU, Japan, South Korea, and Canada - The Video Call Center

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  VCC announced today it has been issued patents for our Caller Queue® process and system in the European Union (#3446445), Japan (#7023274), and South Korea (#2360662). The patent has also been allowed in Canada, Australia, and Israel. The new patents increase VCC’s portfolio to twelve. Our Caller Queue process underpins the AirFirst™ platform and is widely used to produce popular TV shows for Discovery Channel, TLC, Food Network, NBCUniversal Television Distribution, and many others.       “While bringing a video caller to air is increasingly common, seeing it done well at scale is not. VCC’s professional clients and patent offices worldwide recognize the VCC’s intense focus on underlying processes that contribute to improved productivity, high quality, speed, and ease-of-use are unique. As VCC moves into new markets, this differentiation is valued for use in productions of all kinds, from network televisions and news to visual radio. Large and small co...

FS1 Taps The VCC for Third Consecutive Year to Corral Live Remote Guests for ‘The Herd with Colin Cowherd’

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By making high-quality live remotes by smartphone easy for guests and show producers, VCC Caller Cloud helps FS1 daily talk show The Herd keep sports conversation fresh and timely. The VCC (The Video Call Center) today announced that for the third year in a row it has received a contract extension from leading national 24-hour multi-sport cable channel FS1. In particular, FS1 relies on VCC Caller Cloud – a white-glove service for bringing live guests to air from anywhere in the world – for the daily studio show ‘The Herd with Colin Cowherd’.  “The sports world moves fast, which means that we often don’t know until the last minute what guests will be the most relevant for that day’s show. The VCC gives producers and talent bookers for The Herd flexibility and confidence to reach out to the most relevant sports figures at a moment’s notice. VCC’s Call producers are a polished, professional, and seamless part of our show staff. The VCC is an integral part of the look and feel ...

NBCUniversal Syndication Studios Re-signs Video Call Center as Live Remote Production Partner for “Maury” and “The Steve Wilkos Show”

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 STAMFORD, CONN. AND PALISADES, N.Y. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 03, 2021 — The Video Call Center, LLC (VCC) today announced that the company has been selected as a technology partner for the second consecutive year by NBCUniversal Syndication Studios to bring live remote guests to Maury and The Steve Wilkos Show for the 2021-2022 broadcast season. VCC smartphone-based, remote contribution services provide clients with a reliable solution for booking virtual, top-tier guests in shows that offers the highest-quality low-latency audio/video while dramatically reducing travel costs and environmental impact. Stamford Media Center’s Vice President and General Manager, Vinnie Fusco, said, “re-signing our agreement with VCC makes perfect sense for the production of our nationally syndicated shows like Maury and The Steve Wilkos Show. We began working with VCC initially at our Stamford Media Center Studios to address pandemic-related production challenges but discovered that VCC’s remote produc...

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