Televisa Wins Gold with Chyron's HD Olympic Graphics

  
    
  
  
    
      Chyron (AMEX: CGS) has today announced that Televisa, the largest 
      Spanish speaking media company in the world, has installed two Chyron 
      HD/SD-switchable HyperX2 systems, which add to 
      its already established portfolio, to provide graphics for its coverage 
      of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The installation was completed by 
      Chyron’s Mexican partner, Insitel.
    
    
      The HyperX2 systems with Lyric PRO advanced 
      creation and playout will provide Televisa with cutting-edge HD graphics 
      including scores, templates, chronometers and statistics for the world 
      famous sporting event, which is broadcast by Televisa to millions of 
      viewers in South America and the USA.
    
    
      “All of the graphics and text produced by 
      Televisa for the Olympic Games coverage will be created by these 
      sophisticated Chyron systems. The HyperX2s 
      deliver real-time graphics with a highly intuitive operating system,” 
      commented Juan Carlos Salazar, Operations Coordinator, Televisa.
    
    
      Kevin Prince, Chyron’s Chief Operating Officer 
      added, “We are delighted that Chyron is 
      playing such an important role in Televisa’s 
      Olympic coverage. The HyperX2 excels in the 
      live sports arena and this installation allows Chyron to showcase its 
      talent on the world’s stage.”
    
    
      About Chyron
    
    
      Chyron continues to define the world of digital and broadcast graphics 
      with Web, Mobile, HD, 3D, and newsroom integration solutions. Winner of 
      numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as a 
      leader in the industry with sophisticated graphics offerings that 
      include Online, Chyron's AXIS Graphics online content creation software, 
      HD/SD switchable on-air graphics systems, clip servers, channel branding 
      and telestration systems, graphic asset management and XMP integration 
      solutions, and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering 
      application, as well as digital signage. For more information about 
      Chyron products and services please visit the Company's websites at www.chyron.com, 
      www.chytv.com and www.axisgraphics.tv 
      (AMEX: CGS).