VIDA will unveil its latest application, Connect2, at the IBC 2024 event in Amsterdam, scheduled from September 13-16.
Connect2 is designed to enhance the self-service process for film and TV content owners, offering streamlined access and control over valuable media assets. This application integrates with the VIDA Content OS, used by global broadcasters like the BBC, to manage master intellectual property (IP) efficiently.
Key Features and Functionalities
- User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive design ensures licensees can easily find and retrieve assets.
- Secure Access Controls: Robust security measures protect sensitive content and maintain compliance by ensuring only authorized users can access specific assets.
- Real-Time Updates: Synchronization with VIDA Content OS provides access to the latest versions of media files and metadata.
- Advanced Search Capabilities: A powerful search engine with various filters and keywords allows users to locate assets quickly.
- Comprehensive Asset Management: Licensees can preview, download, and manage media files within the application, streamlining workflows.
- Customizable Permissions: Granular access permissions allow content owners to tailor access levels for each licensee.
- On-Demand Access 24/7: Licensees can access assets anytime during the license period.
- Public and Private Portals: Create and manage portals to meet different audience needs.
- Curatable Mini Libraries: Organize assets into mini-libraries for partners, sponsors, buyers, influencers, PR teams, and media teams.
- Unlimited Portals: Support for unlimited portals accommodates diverse partnerships.
- Rights Management Integration: Integration with rights management systems ensures compliance and control.
- Watermarking: Customizable watermarking protects content.
- Self-Service Press Kits: Press and publicity agents can access and download press kits independently.
- Broadcast Asset Management: Efficient management and distribution of broadcast assets and publicity materials to different teams.
Management’s Perspective
Symon Roue, Managing Director of VIDA, stated, “Connect2 transforms media asset access and management by empowering licensees with self-service capabilities. This enables content owners to focus on creating and curating outstanding content while ensuring effective and secure IP use.”
About VIDA
VIDA is a company specializing in media asset management (MAM) solutions. Their services cater to the needs of film and TV content owners, broadcasters, and other media professionals by providing tools to efficiently manage, store, and distribute large volumes of multimedia content. VIDA’s platform, VIDA Content OS, is widely used by global broadcasters, including the BBC, to handle master intellectual property and streamline media workflows.
News source: VIDA
