This presentation was given at the 6th Annual Emergency Planning & Disaster Summit in Toronto, 10/7/09.

1. Move Your Message in a Crisis
Deploying technology to broadcast
campus emergencies
Chuck Gose
Director of Business Development
Education and Corporate Communications

2. It can be a scary world
“infectious disease outbreak”
“tragic accidents”
“school shooters”
“lockdowns”
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3. Sign sign, everywhere a sign
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5. What is digital signage?
• A network of intelligent video displays placed in a
variety of out-of-home (OOH) settings to
communicate targeted, up-to-the-minute messages
to defined audiences.
• More cost-effective and flexible than other forms of
visual communications.
• Attracts viewers’ attention, creates ambience,
informs, and educates.
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6. How it all works
…upload content, build playlists, schedule your messaging…
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8. MediaCast Emergency Broadcasting
• For Education and Corporate
campuses
• For emergency &
crisis messaging
• External trigger
• Interrupts regularly
scheduled programs
• Trigger resets
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9. Integrates with Existing Systems
EMT – “Emergency Response Trigger” –
A new feature to interrupt regularly scheduled programming
through an externally triggered event
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10. Media Supported
• Pre-Loaded Content / Playlists
• Dynamic Content Support from Above
• On-the-Fly Text Notices
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11. Methods of Triggering
• Emergency Media Triggers (EMT)
• Designed for Integration with existing on-
campus emergency alert email systems
• Support Via:
– Through APIs (custom integration)
– Email Alert Systems (customer setup)
– Standard Portal (login and issue)
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12. Q&A and resources
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