LONDON, 23 February 2008 - Autoscript, the world's leading
teleprompting company, is delighted to announce that its Distributor of
the Year 2007 is leading Indian systems integrator Cinecita
Comoptronics Industries Pvt Ltd. The inaugural award celebrates a year
of exceptional sales and customer service.
Headquartered in Mumbai with offices in Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata,
Cinecita Comoptronics serves the entire Indian market, one of the
world's largest and most rapidly accelerating broadcast and audio
visual industries. Established in the 1936 Cinecita has been
instrumental in introducing emerging technologies and state-of-the-art
products in the field of professional broadcast, video, pro-audio,
digital broadcast, graphics, animation and sound recording.
It has executed some of the biggest installations in the Indian
broadcast, film and post-production industry and offers a wide range of
teleprompting systems including Autoscript's Hi-Brightness TFT screens,
WinPlus News XBOX USB system, and the voice-activated prompting system
VoicePlus.
Among Cinecita's many wins last year was a prestigious contract to
supply eight portable prompting systems to Doordarshan, the official
public broadcasting television channel in India. Doordarshan, which
broadcasts to over 70 percent of the country's 1.1 billion population,
now has over 100 Autoscript systems throughout is national centres.
Other Cinecita customers include Zee TV Network, New Delhi Television,
TV Today Network, Raj TV, Star News, TV9, U-TV News, Asianet, CNBC and
the Parliament of India.
Shreeprakash Agarwal, Managing Director of Cinecita Comoptronics
Industries said, "We are extremely pleased to be recognised by
Autoscript for our recent success. We strive for excellence in
everything we do from our relationship with key customers like
Doodarshan to strong after sales support. We are fortunate to be
working with Autoscript because they provide innovative and reliable
technology that works straight out of the box and our customers keep
coming back for more."
He added, "Over 98% of teleprompter systems in India are supplied by
Autoscript, which speaks volumes about its acceptance by users."
"Cinecita is one of the oldest and leading system integrators in India
and there's no doubt that their experience and knowledge of the market
is trusted by the region's major broadcasters and producers," commended
Brian Larter, Managing Director, Autoscript UK. "This award, the first
Autoscript has ever given, is in recognition of the outstanding sales
and service Cinecita provides. By fully understanding what each
customer requires and basing their recommendations on a clear
understanding of the practical applications of prompting technology
they have gained a first class reputation. We are confident Cinecita
will continue to adapt and grow in what is a very fast-changing market."