S4M System at NDR: Short term planning live

With its short term planning another module of S4Schedule has now gone live at German public broadcaster “Norddeutscher Rundfunk” (NDR). S4Schedule is a software solution developed by Cologne based S4M – Solutions for Media. It is part of an integrated software package supplied by S4M and designed to support NDR’s daily planning and management processes.

Alongside S4Schedule – which is employed from strategic program planning to frame-accurate broadcast – NDR uses S4Rights, a system that amongs

S4M Awarded By International AIB Jury

S4AdSales Software “Essential For Broadcasters”

An international jury awarded Solutions for Media’s Cross Media Sales System S4AdSales as “Highly Commended”. The award was given to S4M during the ceremony for AIB’s Media Excellence Awards 2007 in London.

In their statement regarding S4AdSales the judges say: “A very thorough implementation of ad-sales software that’s essential for broadcasters that need to ensure their revenues are generated faultlessly.”
The S4M team received the jury’s cert

S4M implements real-time broadcast management system for CanWest MediaWorks

Canadian Broadcaster CanWest MediaWorks and German systems and consulting company S4M – Solutions for Media have successfully concluded the largest phase of a common major project. In conjunction with CanWest MediaWorks, S4M has designed and implemented a highly integrated broadcast management solution and on August 27, 2007 all conventional stations for CanWest MediaWorks’ Global Television and E! Networks have gone “live.” The integrated solution has eliminated the need for 3 distinct and s

S4M nominated for AIB Media Excellence Awards 2007

Airtime Sales System S4AdSales shortlisted as “Gear of the Year”

Cologne based systems and consulting company S4M – Solutions for Media has reached the final round of this year’s AIB Media Excellence Awards – with S4AdSales, a highly integrated cross-media sales system.

The Media Excellence Awards are assigned by the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) for outstanding achievements in broadcasting and new media. And the nomination by itself is already an honour. Last year, AIB rece

Ran Around the World Three Times With a PDA

Ran Around the World Three Times With a PDA

In February 2007 athletes from all over the world installed the newly released sports software "Run.GPS" on their PDAs and Smartphones. Using a built-in GPS device this software makes it possible for runners, cyclists, hikers and other sports people to navigate off the beaten track. Since the first release users have covered more than 78000 miles with a Run.GPS enabled PDA – this equals more than three times around the earth. This number includes only the training sessions uploaded to