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Political Conventions

A Bipartisan Winner: Cisco Video over IP

Genesis Networks selected Cisco video IP-backbone and advanced encoding solutions to provide global video transmission services for both the 2008 United States Presidential Nominating Conventions to Reuters clients.

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Genesis Networks provides managed video transmission services and has more than 170 points of presence, or transmission hubs, in 20 countries. With the Cisco IP networking infrastructure, Genesis is able to provide Reuters clients and their viewers with the following features and advantages of an IP Network:

  • Global reach, with improved latency and network stability
  • Increased bandwidth, combined with reduced costs
  • Ability to dynamically increase bandwidth in real-time through a web interface
  • Ability to carry video, voice, and data on the same network
  • Increased HD picture quality and no weather-related image degradation
  • Reduced costs and reduced carbon footprint with central editing and elimination of on-site broadcast crews



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See how Cisco helped Genesis Networks cut costs for the conventions broadcast (1:53 min)