IMT works with Scripps Networks to Upgrade Legacy Broadcast Video Archive

Integrated Media Technologies, Inc. (IMT) has completed the installation and data migration of Scripps Networks legacy broadcast data archive to a new StorageTek SL8500 robotic data tape archive. The new file based storage system will host television shows for HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, Fine Living Network (FLN) and country music Great American Country (GAC). “We’re pleased to have been selected as the solution provider for such an important project,” said Mike Braico Executive Vice President of Sales.

About Integrated Media Technologies, Inc. (IMT)

Integrated Media Technologies Inc. is a systems integrator for digital media, and information technology. We deliver products and services that enable clients to achieve their strategic business goals. Through an active engagement with the client, we collect project requirements to design the best solution to address the customer’s needs. Our award winning staff will design, procure, install, train, and support a project from beginning to end. In addition, IMT offers ongoing support through our Remote Managed Services offering, lowering project risk, cost and assuring maximum uptime.

About Scripps Networks

Scripps Networks is the dominant media and marketing company in the home, food and lifestyle categories, developing content for television and the Internet, where on-air programming complements an array of broadband video, social media areas and e-commerce components on companion Web sites that attract more than 18 million unique visitors each month. Scripps Networks comprises lifestyle television brands HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, Fine Living Network (FLN), Travel Channel and country music network Great American Country (GAC). Scripps will extend its category dominance by rebranding FLN as the Cooking Channel in 2010.

Identifying international expansion as a key growth strategy, Scripps Networks will launch Food Network in Europe, Africa and the Middle East through a joint venture with Chello Zone; and Food Network Asia, distributed through MEASAT Satellite Systems and Ascent Media. Scripps Networks’ brands collectively are available in more than 170 countries and territories on all seven continents. They also are distributed to more than 1,000 outlets on U.S. military bases and U.S. embassies around the world via the American Forces Radio and Television Service.

In addition, Scripps Networks has launched HGTV and Food Network in high-definition and is aggressively developing its emerging media platforms for broadband and video on demand.

Headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, Nashville and San Francisco, Scripps Networks is owned by Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE:SNI), the leading developer of lifestyle-oriented content for television and the Internet. The company’s media portfolio includes: Lifestyle Media, with television brands HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, Fine Living Network (FLN), Travel Channel and country music network Great American Country (GAC); and Interactive Services, including leading online search and comparison shopping services, Shopzilla and uSwitch.


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