Media services portfolio combines application management with managed
network transport for film and production companies
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- MediaXstream, Inc., a
leading network service provider for carrier-neutral, high quality
transport and managed network services for the media production and
broadcast industries, today announced that it has acquired Secure Media
Solutions, Inc. of Los Angeles, California. Secure Media Solutions is a
provider of production applications, consulting, and managed workflow
solutions to some of the highest profile production clients in the film and
television industry. Its assets and employees will become the core of
MediaXstream's value-added managed services offerings for media transport
solutions.
Bringing together MediaXstream's purpose-built network for HD broadcast
with the high-touch application and service management capabilities of
Secure Media Solutions enhances the depth and range of services available
to film and production companies.
Tom Kemp, CEO Secure Media Solutions said, "We are a natural fit with
MediaXstream. The MediaXstream DTM network offers a services platform with
inherent qualities that film and production companies demand - security,
native high definition transport, and high QOS reliability." Film and
production companies can simultaneously ensure quality of product while
reducing the complexity of managing network implementations for each
project.
"With over 10 years of experience serving hundreds of video productions
and feature films for the top content creators in the industry, Secure
Media Solutions has distinguished itself for enabling effective workflows
with services that are transparent to the creative process," commented Del
Bothof, CEO of MediaXstream. "Expanding the availability of those services
across the growing footprint of the MediaXstream network offers new
opportunities for the industry to cost effectively address the urgencies of
production."
MediaXstream is currently operational in 17 major markets in the U.S.
It is expanding operations to over 30 North American markets and London to
serve the growing demand for High Definition video networking and
production services by TV and film production, sports, news, mobile content
and IPTV.
About MediaXstream, Inc.
MediaXstream provides carrier-neutral, high quality transport and
managed network services for the production and broadcast industries in
over 30 North American markets. Operating the largest national DTM network,
we specialize in transporting flawless digital and High Definition content
in its native formats as demanded by sports, TV and film production, news,
mobile and IPTV. The company has received financial backing from
Constellation Ventures and Columbia Ventures Corporation.
(http://www.mediaXstream.tv)
About Secure Media Solutions, Inc.
Secure Media Solutions is the premier solutions and services company
for the management of file transport and file sharing to enable the unique
workflows of the world's major film and television production centers, and
providing such applications as remote editing and collaboration, and secure
transmission of dailies and interim production files. The company is
privately held and based in Los Angeles California.
(http://www.securemediasolutions.com)
This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve
risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause or contribute to such
risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, general economic
and business conditions, competition, changes in technology and methods of
marketing, and various other factors beyond MediaXstream's control.
SOURCE MediaXstream, Inc.
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Related links: http://www.mediaxstream.tv http://www.securemediasolutions.com
CONTACT: Joe Ramsey, +1-408-350-6339, jramsey@mediaXstream.tv, or Matt Johnson, +1-303-717-2203, mjohnson@mediaXstream.tv, both of MediaXstream, Inc.
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