Splash Media and Safari Books Online Announce Content Distribution
Partnership
Safari to Host Splash’s Extensive
Collection of Training Videos for Technology, Design and Business
Professionals
DALLAS & SEBASTOPOL, Calif. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) August 6, 2008 --
Splash Media LP, an Emmy Award winning innovator of digital video
publishing, and Safari Books Online, a leading provider of on-demand
digital libraries for technology and business professionals, today
announced a partnership to add Splash’s
extensive video library of creative professional and business training
content to Safari’s on-demand digital library.
Safari subscribers will now be able to access Splash videos for free
with their subscription to the full Safari library. Safari provides over
6500 titles from leading technology and business book publishers, in
digital and video formats. Splash Media is a leader in the field of
internet video publishing and producer of network-quality communication
and training IPTV solutions for company workforces.
The partnership will add Splash’s on-demand
training network, The Success Training Network (TSTN), and Splash Media’s
xTrain network to Safari’s online video
collection. TSTN is a robust library of more than 300 hours of business
skills training content from the world’s most
renowned speakers, authors and trainers in the areas of business, sales
and self-improvement. Splash Media’s xTrain
network includes more than 130 hours of video training for graphic
design, web design, digital arts, digital photography and online
marketing.
“The high caliber of Splash Media’s
training content is a perfect fit for the Safari Books Online library,”
said Jeff Patterson, CEO of Safari Books Online. “We
are constantly striving to create a multimedia learning experience for
our users. One of our goals is to fulfill our subscribers’
demands for quality video content and Splash allows us expand our
library of training videos for technology, design and business
professionals.”
Splash Media has developed the programming and tools to create and
publish customized corporate and consumer training media, along with
online networks to boost national and international companies’
communications and eLearning efforts. Utilizing a $5.5-million,
state-of-the-art studio and an award-winning production and technical
team, Splash Media is able to quickly produce, publish and deliver rich
media content to effectively educate, communicate and entertain
companies, students,and institutions across the U.S. and around the
world.
“This is a great opportunity for Splash Media
to bring our unique approach to broadcast-quality video training to the
Safari Books Online audience,” said Chris
Kraft, president and founder of Splash Media. “Safari
has a reputation of bringing dynamic, expert-level technology and
business content to the marketplace and our content matches the needs of
users wanting high quality training in an on-demand video format.”
Since 2001, Safari has been compiling the best technology and business
books from the leading authors and publishers into an online database
that IT, programming, design and learning professionals could quickly
and easily search for reliable, definitive answers to mission-critical
questions.
About Splash Media
Splash Media LP is a Dallas-based media publishing and technology
company that develops online, customized Internet television networks
for corporate communications and training. Splash Media utilizes its
state-of-the-art television studios to quickly produce, publish, and
deliver rich media content. Splash Media offers an innovative,
convenient and efficient solution for communicating with and training
associates across the world, via the Internet. Splash Media’s
current online networks include www.tstn.com,
www.xtrain.com, and www.mptntv.com
as well as Splash Stream Solutions for private-label corporate networks.
For more information, please visit www.splashmedia.com.
About Safari Books Online
Safari Books Online (www.safaribooksonline.com),
founded in 2001 as a joint venture of pre-eminent technology publishers
O'Reilly Media Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, is the leading
on-demand reference and learning platform delivering expert content from
the world's thought-leaders in business and technology innovation.
Safari offers the combined collections of O'Reilly Media, Peachpit
Press, and many more top publishers in one fully searchable database. IT
professionals, software developers, web designers, and business and
creative professionals use Safari as their primary resource for
research, problem solving, learning and certification training.
Thousands of books, manuscripts, short topics, articles and
instructional video are available from expert authors, innovators and
thought leaders. Safari as an essential, always-on business tool is fast
changing the way corporate, academic and training organizations access
information and enables increasingly mobile workforces to get technical
and business reference resources anytime and from anywhere. Safari
offers a range of B2B product mixes and pricing programs for every sized
organization and a B2C product option for individual users.
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