Accela Communications' AccelaCast Platform Nominated for Two Streaming Media Readers Choice AwardsSOUTHBOROUGH, MA – August 27, 2007 Accela Communications, the leading provider of on-demand rich media services, today announced the AccelaCast platform is a finalist in the Streaming Media Readers Choice Awards. The platform was nominated in both the Video Advertising Platforms and Webcasting Platforms categories.A high degree of interactivity and navigational control is built into the AccelaCast platform along with multiple forms of passive and active data acquisition including registration, polling, surveys and direct viewer feedback capabilities. The reporting metrics are extensive and can be broken down by program segments, click or mouse over activity, and the demographics of viewers can be analyzed if active data acquisition is employed. AccelaCast inBanner supports the delivery of long form video through banner ad placements. "I can't think of a better testament to the growth and strength of the streaming media market than the fact that more than 100 companies nominated well over 200 products for our first annual Readers' Choice Awards," said Streaming Media magazine editor Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen. "Enterprise, education, and entertainment users have more choices than ever, and every nominee represents either a tried-and-true solution or an innovative new approach to delivering digital media online." “We’re thrilled to receive this recognition from the Streaming Media audience,” commented Bill Reinstein, President/CEO of Accela Communications. “The AccelaCast platform is built with features that puts the viewer in control, so it’s not too surprising that the Streaming Media readership would favor our platform.” The Streaming Media Readers Choice Awards received over 200 nominations. To vote in the awards, visit http://www.streamingmedia.com/readerschoice About Accela Communications Accela Communications is an interactive software technology firm that offers a collection of tools and services to produce, deliver and manage on-demand rich media communications. The company generates actionable results for customers like Advanstar, Boston Scientific, Cisco, Eli Lilly, HP, International Data Group, the Federal Reserve and Xerox through their AccelaCast™ on-demand rich media platform and AccelaWorks™ web response management system. For more information, visit www.accelacommunications.com.
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