University of Miami’s School of Communications Adds ChryonHego’s BlueNet Graphics Workflow

The University of Miami will furnish its on-campus Broadcast Center with ChyronHego’s end-to-end BlueNet graphics production workflow.

ChyronHego’s acclaimed Lyric PRO graphics creation software, high-performance Mosaic rendering engine, CAMIO graphics asset management server, and SHOUT social media software will provide future journalists and media professionals access to the industry’s most advanced equipment and tools for news graphics creation and delivery.

“We are very proud of the fact that our students receive their media education using professional level technology here at the University of Miami,” said Terry Bloom, chair of the Department of Journalism and Media Management at the University of Miami School of Communication. “Being able to include a recognizable name like ChyronHego on their resume gives them a leg up on the job market.”

“ChyronHego fully supports the real-life educational initiatives of institutions such as the University of Miami School of Communication by offering flexible, reliable, and easy-to-use graphics workflow solutions,” said Kathy Power, SVP of worldwide sales at ChyronHego. “We are proud that BlueNet will play a key role in aiding UM students in developing the competency required to succeed in careers within the ever-changing and highly competitive media landscape.”

The UM School of Communication houses two hi-tech digital television studios and control rooms where ChyronHego technology will be used in teaching video production and broadcast journalism courses, and in the student production of a variety of programming for UMTV, the University of Miami’s award-winning campus television station.