Flash Media Hosting Services – Sole Source

Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission, D/B/A, Ga. Public Broadcasting wishes to employ the services of a vendor to provide a platform that allows us to manage multiple internal and external users adding media clips without any intervention or special software on individual client machines. Vendor must be able to convert video to Flash 8 ON2 VP6 codec, which is a much higher quality level than such as is seen on YouTube type services. Vendor must provide capability
for GPB to run pre roll and post roll advertising, underwriting, and/or branding messages but does not insert any of vendor's own. Must provide customizable skins so that video player can be set to match existing web site designs. Must provide channel for playlists of multiple videos to play sequentially. Must be able to provide playback stats as well as update our Google Analytics stats. Must be able to launch site before August 31, 2007, as GPB has time-sensitive production deadlines that are mandatory. Must have experience with National Public Radio, Minnesota Public Radio, MTV, CBS, Fox and Discovery. None of the above are optional. No questions except by email to rhead@gpb.org. Submission deadline is 2 pm on August 13, 2007. Must be willing to enter into an agreement for the period date of award through June 30, 2008 with options to renew for 12 month periods.