DCI Optimizes Transmissions Efficiency with ScheduLINK Software

Online, June 2, 2010 (Newswire.com) - ScheduALL, the leading Enterprise Resource Management software provider to the global broadcast and media industries, today announced that Diversified Communications, Inc. (DCI) has selected ScheduLINK to manage and optimize its transmissions business. ScheduLINK provides DCI with enhanced controls for antenna and satellite bookings, scheduling transmissions, managing workflows from booking to invoicing, all in a single solution.

DCI provides video transmission and production services for the broadcast television industry. As members of the Capitol Hill and White House Broadcast consortiums, DCI provides its customers access to stand-up positions in such locations as The North Lawn of the White House and the Cannon and Russell rotundas on Capitol Hill. DCI provides mobile communications through various types of microwave technologies including mobile HD, as demonstrated during President Obama's inauguration, as well as through their SNG Trucks and Flyaway earth stations. DCI operates a 23-antenna C/Ku/Ka band teleport in the heart of the District of Columbia, along with switching infrastructure interconnecting The Verizon Washington AVOC, The DC Switch, VYVX, MediaXtreme, Gensis Networks, PacTV and Eurovision.

"ScheduLINK allows us to move beyond a home grown system into what is recognized as both an industry standard and best-in-class technology. ScheduLINK is user-friendly and my team can now make highly complex processes easy to manage. Our ability to eliminate time lapses in our transmissions, avoid potential errors and ultimately increase communications and cash flow, are all clear reasons why we chose ScheduLINK and how it will impact our operation," said Michael Grams, CFO, Diversified Communications, Inc.

ScheduLINK streamlines management in and out of master control, allowing DCI to expedite bookings quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, live coverage environment. ScheduLINK also makes valuable, real-time feed status including client-specific pricing as well as making cost data available to enable DCI to better plan and provision across the enterprise.

"We're excited to work with DCI and contribute to their short and long term growth initiatives. Increasing utilization and maximizing resource efficiency from booking to billing is what we are all about. ScheduLINK is such a unique solution and ideal for companies like DCI," said Joel Ledlow, CEO, ScheduALL.