[Satellite Today 09-08-08] GlobeCast has acquired software company Netia, GlobeCast announced Sept. 8.
Netia, which has offices in France, the United States, Italy and Australia, provides software solutions for audiovisual content management. 
    Netia will retain its identity and autonomy in terms of administrative functions as well as its personnel.
    “We pride ourselves on being true service integrators for broadcast,” Christian Pinon, GlobeCast’s chairman and CEO, said in a statement. “As such, we’re always looking to ensure that we possess the best technical and commercial means to add value to our broadcast offering. Netia is a perfect fit for GlobeCast thanks to its cutting-edge knowledge and its proactive and energetic business culture.”