Editing in a file-based world

摘要

Reporting and editing television news with today's quicker news cycles and growing demand for content from allied distribution channels begs for efficiency and editorial collaboration. Without streamlined ways of working, newsrooms will lose the news production race. The inefficiencies of older news workflows will become an intolerable impediment to doing what must be done in a changing news environment. "The old paradigm was analogous to a relay race with the videocas-sette acting as the baton," said Grass Valley news workflow manager Ed Casaccia. "No matter how hard you run, your efforts don't count unless you hold the baton.