Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.1.5 - Manual (Page 15)

Digital News Production 1
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Introducing NewsQ Pro
NewsQ Pro is a news playout control system that works with Grass Valley’s
Profile Video Servers, NewsEdit (version 4.0 and above), and an MOS-
compatible newsroom computer system, such as the Associated Press
Electronic News Production System (ENPS), version 2.09 and above, or Avid
Technology’s iNews, version 1.5 and above.
NewsQ Pro combines a nonlinear editing system with an electronic news
production system and a media server for a complete digital solution.
This manual shows you how to use NewsQ Pro effectively and efficiently to
play out clips to air using electronic news clips created with NewsEdit.
This chapter discusses:
• What NewsQ Pro is
• Terms you should know
• How to use NewsQ Pro in your newsroom, and the roles of newsroom staff
• The NewsQ Pro software components
For detailed information on installing the NewsQ Pro system in your newsroom,
see the
NewsQ Pro Installation Guide .