Minnesota-Based Broadcast Company Rejoins WorldNow to launch sites for 14 Stations

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldNow, the only fully integrated intelligence platform for digital experiences, announced today that Saint Paul, Minnesota-based Informed Interactive, the digital business unit aligned with Cordillera Communications TV stations and Evening Post newspapers, has signed a long-term agreement to return the Cordillera stations to WorldNow's unmatched digital publishing platforms.

Jay Small, President of Informed Interactive, said, "Every day, the digital market grows more complex, and its opportunities grow more profound. We turned to a company that was up to the challenge. WorldNow offers the stability and scalability required to support our growing digital business, and offers us the flexibility and control we require to manage all elements."

To address industry-wide workflow challenges for broadcasters, WorldNow built the only system that unifies all media assets (text, images, and videos) in a single, end-to-end workflow. Through its proprietary rules-based intelligence engine, WorldNow streamlines multimedia management by simplifying content production, sharing, archiving, and distribution across a single site or network of sites. Furthermore, WorldNow's Platform-as-a-Service model provides complete control to easily develop, design, and deploy custom workflows and consumer experiences with a complete set of rich APIs and SDKs.

Craig Smith, Chief Revenue Officer of WorldNow, said, "We are extremely excited to welcome the Cordillera Communications stations back into the WorldNow family. They are digital leaders in their markets and we look forward to supporting their continued innovation and growth."

Cordillera is the latest to join WorldNow's impressive and fast-growing client list that includes CBS Local Digital Media, Cox, Fox TV Stations, Dispatch, Griffin, Media General, Meredith, Quincy, and Raycom Media.

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WorldNow is the only cloud-based Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Integration-as-a-Service that unifies CMS, mobile, and video publishing. By connecting On-Air newsroom systems with Desktop, Mobile, OTT/IPTV, and Social Platforms, WorldNow facilitates the evolution of real-time communication to the new wireless, multi-screen, socially engaged world, unleashing the power of Big Data. For more information please visit www.worldnow.com.

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