Polimer and P7News channels have chosen OCTOPUS6, the latest version of the OCTOPUS Newsroom Computer System, to drive their newsrooms in India. Polimer is a 24/7 news channel located in Chennai and it is the first channel in India which is using OCTOPUS6. The system is integrated with Aveco automation, Vizrt Trio and Autoscript teleprompters. OCTOPUS6 is set up to serve 10 concurrent users in Polimer. P7News is another new channel based in Noida, which provides news and entertainment in Hindi for viewers in India and internationally. 25 concurrent users are able to prepare newscast simultaneously. These two new Indian channels increases the number of channels using OCTOPUS Newsroom Computer system in India to 29.

1st September 2009