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Cinedigm selects Axinom CMS to power its OTT Video Services

Axinom, a leading software solution provider in premium video management, is helping power OTT video streaming services for Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM), a leading independent content distributor in the United States.

Fürth, Germany(15 May 2017)

With Axinom CMS, Cinedigm is able to automate and simplify their content management workflows enabling them to easily manage multiple OTT channels.

Cinedigm is a leading independent content distributor in the United States, with direct relationships across many digital platforms and retail storefronts, including iTunes, Netflix, Amazon, Wal-Mart and Target, as well as their own direct-to-consumer platform. Cinedigm has a distribution library of over 60,000 film and TV episodes. In the last two years, the company has successfully launched two subscription-based OTT services, CONtv and Dove Channel, in addition to their existing ad-supported Docurama channel.

 

Tony Huidor, Vice President of Product & Digital Operations for Cinedigm remarked, “We’ve chosen Axinom as our partner because of their long and proven experience in content management and delivery. Axinom CMS is one of the most flexible and modular end-to-end OTT management platforms we’ve seen on the market. Their system will empower us to automate and simplify our content management workflows while improving scalability and robustness of our OTT platform. “

 

“We are thrilled to be working with Cinedigm and we look forward to enabling the next generation of Cinedigm’s OTT video platforms. The robustness and reliability of Axinom CMS will allow Cinedigm to scale internationally, reduce manual work and significantly cut costs for recurring tasks.”, says Ralph Wagner, CEO of Axinom. “It is my great pleasure to see that Axinom CMS will empower the largest independent content distributor´s VOD offering in the US market.”

 

About Axinom

Axinom is a leading software development company in North America and Europe serving global brands in media and entertainment, telco, retail, railway, and aerospace industry. Axinom products allow customers and service providers to create, manage and maintain the next generation of entertainment, infotainment, e-commerce, and connectivity services in a simplified, cost-effective, and secure way.

Axinom CMS (Content Management System) enables customers to manage, convert, distribute and monetize digital assets, services, and metadata. Axinom DRM (Digital Rights Management) is a robust and highly scalable multi-DRM service in the cloud built on latest standards. Axinom CDS (Content Delivery System transfers data fast, securely, and reliably in any environment. Axinom VIP (Video Ingest and Processing) reduces technical challenges related to content preparation and distribution and ensures compatibility and good playback quality on many devices. All Axinom products (Axinom DRM, Axinom CMS, Axinom VIP and Axinom CDS) have a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, performance, and quality.

Learn more about Axinom at: www.axinom.com

About Cinedigm

Cinedigm powers custom content solutions to the world’s largest retail, media and technology companies. We provide premium feature films and series to digital platforms including iTunes, Netflix, and Amazon, cable and satellite providers including Comcast, Dish Network and DirecTV, and major retailers including Walmart and Target. Leveraging Cinedigm’s unique capabilities, content and technology, the Company has emerged as a leader in the fast-growing over-the-top channel business, with four channels under management that reach hundreds of millions of devices while also providing premium content and service expertise to the entire OTT ecosystem.

Learn more about Cinedigm at: www.cinedigm.com
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