National Geographic's Licensing Portal Powered by Wazee数字 Core Now Transcodes and Delivers Content in True 4K

One of Industry's First Video Portals to Support Automatic Transcoding of 4K

丹佛(2月14日)

Wazee数字, a leading provider of cloud-native video management and licensing services, today announced that 国家地理创意 has upgraded its Wazee数字-powered licensing portal to support 4K content transcoding and delivery to its customers, 包括内容创造者, 电影制作人, 和纪录片导演. NatGeoCreative.com is one of the first portals in the industry to grant users the ability to 码 and fulfill 4K content automatically.

"更多的 and more of our 电影制作人 are creating 4K content. The demand for that footage continues to grow as major entertainment companies, 品牌, and ad agencies look for the best-possible video content they can get for their projects,爱丽丝·基廷说, 高级副总裁, 国家地理创意. “有了这个增强功能, portal customers who search for footage in National Geographic's motion collection can now download higher-quality content in the proper format that meets the needs of their project."

Since 2006 National Geographic has relied on Wazee数字 Core, the company's media asset management system built specifically for the cloud, to store and manage its video content. Wazee数字商务, 由Core提供支持的解决方案, has powered the portal through which buyers search the National Geographic library and view and/or license the footage. Prior to the 4K upgrade, automatic fulfillment was limited to HD or SD content only. 通过4K升级, National Geographic portal users can now order, 码, and download true 4K content directly from the portal.

"Granting direct access to 4K video will allow 国家地理创意 customers to use some of the highest-quality content for their films, 纪录片, 品牌宣传活动, 还有其他项目, which will improve the overall quality of the productions and the time it takes to complete them,格雷格说。, chief technology officer of Wazee数字. "True 4K 码 and fulfillment from a video portal is rare, 如果不是史无前例的话, and it's been gratifying to work with a partner like 国家地理创意 to make it happen."

更多的 信息 about 国家地理创意 is available at
www.NatGeoCreative.com.

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关于 国家地理创意
国家地理创意 is an in-house agency that brings together National Geographic's photography and video stock collection and talent representation agency. The agency licenses National Geographic photography and video to commercial and editorial clients and makes National Geographic talent available for custom marketing campaigns, 品牌和非品牌格式. 

关于Wazee数字
Wazee数字 enables 权利 holders to monetize and enrich their valuable content. Wazee数字's scalable solutions provide complete control over content so that assets reach their rightful audiences around the globe. It is the only asset management solution built from the ground up to run natively in the cloud, and the only one to make live moments available immediately for global publishing, 联合, 广告, 和赞助. With more than 10 years of experience in digital content licensing, 权利, 和许可, Wazee数字 has long-standing relationships with significant 权利 holders in the film, TV, 体育, and 广告 industries -- all of whom rely on Wazee数字 for managing content that fuels their business.