COSMOTE New TV Studios with Advanced Broadcast & AV Integration
Client:
COSMOTE
Solution:
Audiovisual & Broadcast
Industry:
Media & Entertainment
Country:
Greece
Project Summary
COSMOTE TV developed a new Broadcasting Center in Kifisia with three studios, control rooms, playout automation, newsroom integration, digital archiving, and a synchronized video wall. Telmaco delivered a turnkey Audiovisual & Broadcast solution, ensuring tapeless workflows, real-time editing, and scalable infrastructure for future growth.
3
TV Studios
20+
Control & Editing Suites
100%
Tapeless Workflow
2018
Completion Year
The Outcome
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Overview
COSMOTE, part of OTE Group and Deutsche Telekom, is Greece’s leading telecom provider and a major investor in technology. The new Broadcasting Center was designed to provide end-to-end production capabilities, from ingest and editing to playout and archiving, supported by advanced audiovisual and broadcast systems.
The Challenge
Building next-generation studios for a leading broadcaster.
Build HD-ready TV studios with flexibility for future upgrades.
Deliver two production control rooms plus a master control room with redundancy.
Ensure tapeless workflows across ingest, production, and archiving.
Integrate newsroom operations for fast ingest-to-air processes.
Provide real-time collaborative editing across multiple suites.
Install a large-scale video wall synchronized with live production.
Guarantee resilience and high availability through redundancy.
Provide training and knowledge transfer for COSMOTE staff.
The Solution
End-to-end integration with innovative broadcast technology.
TV Studios
12 Grass Valley HD cameras with Fujinon lenses, Vinten pedestals, Egripment AR-ready cranes.
Control Rooms
Grass Valley Karrera vision mixers, NVision router, Tektronix sync, Kaleido MX multiviewers, Clearcom intercom.
Audio Production
LAWO mc256 mixers, 14 voice-over booths for live sports.
Graphics & Branding
Avid Maestro engines for live graphics, PowerWall for synchronized video walls.
Newsroom Integration
iNews NRCS, iNews Command playout, Avid Interplay Central for journalist workflows.
Ingest Systems
24-channel ingest with Glookast servers, file ingest & transcoding via Telestream Vantage.
Production & Editing
Avid Media Composer with NewsCutter, Interplay PAM, Cisco-based networking.
Archive Systems
Spectra Logic T380 digital robotic library with SGL Flashnet archive manager.
Playout Automation
Avid Airspeed servers integrated with newsroom rundowns.
Redundancy & Monitoring
Fully redundant routing, synchronization, and signal processing.
Training
Hands-on training for COSMOTE teams on new workflows.
Tailored Services
Design and integration of three modern HD studios.
Master and production control rooms with full redundancy.
Professional lighting environment for studio production.
Live studio graphics and synchronized video walls.
Integrated newsroom workflows with iNews.
Broadcast cameras, routing, intercom, and monitoring.
Managed media lifecycle with secure archiving.
Hands-on enablement for daily operations.
