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Ross Video wins Emmy Award for role in MOS International Technology Standards group

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OTTAWA – Ross Video has received an Emmy Award for its contributions the Media Object Server (MOS) Group.

The MOS Group was recently honored by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a 2017 Technology & Engineering Emmy for the development and standardization of the MOS protocol, which has become a foundational technology for modern television news environments.

MOS was developed to address the need to connect a variety of device types from multiple vendor companies in a television news environment, from teleprompters to graphics systems, video servers, newsroom editorial systems and automation.  The evolving protocol is supported and developed through cooperative collaboration among equipment vendors, software vendors and end users.

As member of this working group, Ross Video is responsible for the HTML5 specifications which were conceived and designed by product director Shawn Snider.  Ross Video was selected as one of only four member companies to receive an Emmy Award by other members of this international group.

Ross Video designs, manufactures and delivers dependable technology and services that power exceptional live video productions seen by billions of viewers around the world every day.

www.rossvideo.com