MEDIA ALERT

No Boundaries: Naperville Community Television begins web streaming

Community television for all

What:   Naperville Community Television, Channel 17 has partnered with ZEZAN Data             Center to stream NCTV17 programming on their website.

 Partnership Goals:

• To enable NCTV17 programming to be viewed on the internet simultaneous to the broadcast on Channel 17, removing viewing boundaries.

• As NCTV17 programs are being broadcast at the NCTV17 studio, the signal is sent to a ZEZAN IP broadcasting server; ZEZAN encodes the signal and then sends it over the internet to the NCTV17 website where it is decoded and broadcast as live streaming.

When: Tuesday, March 20^th at 12 noon

            Demonstration, explanation, and official start of live streaming 

            Representative from Naperville Community Television:

            Executive Director Elizabeth Braham Spencer

            Representative from ZEZAN Data Center:

            Founder and Chief Executive Officer Sami Siddiqi
 

Where: Naperville Community Television, Channel 17 Studio at

127 Ambassador Drive, Suite 103; Naperville, IL 60540

Why:    To create virtually limitless viewing opportunities for Naperville Community Television’s award-winning television programs. As one of the first public access television stations to provide live streaming, NCTV17 further establishes itself as a leader in quality community television.

Who:   

• NCTV17 educates, informs, preserves, entertains, assists, and celebrates one another through diverse programming that reflects the character and spirit of the Naperville area community. www.nctv17.com

• ZEZAN Data Center is a next-generation technology firm that offers encoding, hosting, streaming of on-demand and live video online, web site design, development and IT programming support services. www.zezan.com

Contact Information:

Nancy Wiersum, NCTV17 Community Development Director

Phone: 630.355.2124  Email: nwiersum@nctv17.com