Company Overview
Memnon, renowned for its archival expertise, provides cutting-edge migration services to major broadcasting entities, ensuring their content is preserved for future generations.
The Challenge
A major broadcasting conglomerate with an extensive network of stations required a solution to migrate and preserve their valuable television and news archives. With a variety of media formats, including Betacam SP, DVC Pro, and U-Matic, the need for a reliable migration process was paramount.
The Solution
Beginning in January 2023 and progressing through March 2024, Memnon diligently migrated monthly selections from the broadcaster’s archives, culminating in 16.67 TiB of digital content. Each format received tailored handling to ensure a seamless transition to digital. The completed archives were securely stored on AWS S3, providing a robust and flexible storage environment.
The Benefits
- Migration Excellence: Memnon’s sophisticated technology and skilled team guaranteed quality conversions from legacy formats to accessible digital files.
- AWS S3 Integration: Utilizing AWS S3 storage solutions ensured high levels of data protection and ease of access, ready to meet the broadcaster’s operational demands.
- Accessible Archives: The migrated content on AWS S3 allowed for streamlined content retrieval and usage, vital for the broadcaster’s ongoing and dynamic production needs.
- Scalability for Growth: With plans to expand the migration project to additional stations, the scalability of Memnon’s services and AWS S3 storage provides a reliable pathway for growth.
Conclusion
The ongoing partnership illustrates a seamless blend of industry-leading archival expertise with the strength of cloud storage solutions, setting a new bar for broadcasting content preservation and accessibility.
To discover how Memnon can support the transformation of your broadcasting archives into a dynamic digital asset, reach out to us for a comprehensive consultation.
