Excalibur Technologies and Healtheatre.com Form Alliance To Bring Streaming Media Services To Healthcare Industry
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2000--Excalibur Media Services Group, a division of Excalibur Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: EXCA - news) and a leading provider of video content management enabling technologies, today announced a strategic partnership with Healtheatre.com.
Healtheatre.com is a leading provider of digital media solutions that unleash the power of audio and video on the Internet for the healthcare industry. The agreement calls for the incorporation of Excalibur Screening Room© into Healtheatre.com's suite of digital media services.
Under the agreement, Healtheatre.com will offer Screening Room's robust video indexing, organization, and online search and editing capabilities as part of the content encoding, management and distribution services it provides to healthcare customers.
Karen E. Ferrell, CEO and founder of Healtheatre.com, said, ``This partnership allows us to leverage the full power of the Internet for our customers - by adding broadcast quality content, along with powerful media management tools. We continue to be excited about the value that online video brings to healthcare, and this partnership underscores our commitment to establishing Healtheatre.com as the standard in the industry.''
About Healtheatre.com
Healtheatre.com provides comprehensive digital media solutions for corporate clients to enable them to deliver mission critical communication, information and education, utilizing broadcast quality streaming video.
Healtheatre has created the next generation of broadband technology and software solutions that streamline the installation and delivery of digital media over the Internet, satellite and virtual private networks. Healtheatre.com was founded in 1999, is managed by an experienced group of healthcare practitioners and executives, and has offices in Atlanta, GA and Beverly Hills, CA.
Contact Healtheatre.com in North America at 678/393-1600, via e-mail at info@healtheatre.com or visit our web site at www.healtheatre.com.
About Excalibur
Founded in 1980, Excalibur Technologies is the world's leading developer of advanced, search-powered, multimedia solutions for intelligently accessing and utilizing content via interconnected computer networks. The Excalibur Applications Group provides a suite of intelligent search solutions for Intranet portals and Internet eCommerce applications.
The Excalibur Media Services Group provides leading video content management enabling technologies for the Internet and corporate intranets.
The Excalibur product family includes RetrievalWare© for text-centric searching, WebExpress for online applications, Excalibur Spider for multimedia web crawling, CDExpress for CD information publishing, Screening Room© for video content management and the Visual RetrievalWare Toolkit for developing image-based search applications.
Excalibur Technologies is headquartered in Vienna, VA with offices, distributors and subsidiaries located throughout the world.
Contact Excalibur in North America at 800/788-7758 or 703/761-3700, in the United Kingdom at 44-1344-893-444, via e-mail at info@excalib.com or visit our web site at www.excalib.com. |