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Vancouver 2010: NBC Olympics Highlight Factory Pumps Out Content Via EVS, Omneon Systems

NBC Olympics is in full multi-screen mode, delivering video everywhere from computer screens, mobile devices, iTunes, VOD, and much, much more. And sitting at the core of that content creation process is the NBC Olympic Highlights Factory, a unit that has cranked out more than 1,000 story and highlight packages in the first 10 days of the Olympics.
The staff for the highlights factory includes a mix of seasoned veterans and college students/interns who can quickly learn the art of cutting clips and building highlights. The Highlights Factory made its debut in 2008 for the Beijing Summer Olympics but it has been through a major overhaul because being in Vancouver presented an opportunity to make operations much simpler.
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