Wichita metro area to get live traffic video

US live traffic video supplier TrafficLand has signed an agreement with Sunflower Broadcasting (KWCH 12) in Wichita to use its Broadcast 3.0 traffic camera video management service. The TrafficLand service provides integrated access to live video from Kansas Department of Transportation traffic cameras through a specialised front-end designed for television production and broadcast. TrafficLand Broadcast 3.0 will give KWCH 12 the ability to set-up multi-camera displays in logical groupings to monitor t
May 21, 2014 Read time: 1 min
US live traffic video supplier 1964 TrafficLand has signed an agreement with Sunflower Broadcasting (KWCH 12) in Wichita to use its Broadcast 3.0 traffic camera video management service.  The TrafficLand service provides integrated access to live video from Kansas Department of Transportation traffic cameras through a specialised front-end designed for television production and broadcast.

TrafficLand Broadcast 3.0 will give KWCH 12 the ability to set-up multi-camera displays in logical groupings to monitor traffic patterns and bottlenecks.  It also provides camera search and real-time switching controls for timely on-air reports.
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