Vienna (OTS) – From 2025, ORF will once more present the applications “Studio 2” and “konkret” utilizing in-house know-how on the ORF media campus. The morning present “Guten Morgen Österreich” might be dealt with by the ORF management workforce sooner or later. The interim outsourcing was vital for 5 years as a result of renovation and new development work on the media campus. When accomplished, the very best technological and organizational framework for multimedia manufacturing within the digital age was created.
Using ORF know-how can due to this fact be elevated sustainably, and an extra 900 hours of tv programming and on-line multimedia content material might be doable with out rising capability. The prices may even be diminished by round 3 million euros per yr, which contributes considerably to attaining the ORF’s formidable financial savings targets. With an award quantity of roughly 103 million euros for 2024, the ORF stays by far the most important shopper for the home movie and manufacturing trade.
In a joint undertaking between the Know-how and Digitalization Directorate, the Industrial Directorate and the Program Directorate, all of the planning and manufacturing processes had been examined, evaluated and additional developed. The contracts with exterior manufacturing firms is not going to be prolonged as they’re now.
Harald Kräuter, Director of Know-how and Digitization: “I’m proud that ORF know-how is producing extra once more, that we will make even higher use of present experience and develop it additional. On this method, we’re additionally strengthening ORF’s new media campus, which can be utilized extra successfully. We’re sending a transparent message in regards to the significance of our technical manufacturing operations. Our workforce actually does an incredible job.”
Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz, program director: “As a part of a large-scale cross-departmental undertaking, all our processes had been examined and re-evaluated. This may make ORF much more environment friendly and allow energetic funding in new programming and improvements.”
Eva Schindlauer, Industrial Director: “This choice was preceded by an in-depth evaluation wherein we fastidiously analyzed all financial, organizational, licensing and technological framework situations. With the brand new idea created on this foundation, we will additional enhance utilization and on the similar time obtain vital financial savings.”