Capital Networks At Fort Belvoir

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

World Media Net & Affiliates LLC, an authorized reseller of Capital Networks Limited has installed a public information system and emergency broadcast alert network for the DeWitt Army Medical Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

The multi-zone display screens are located in public areas within several buildings throughout the base. Channel content includes hospital and military news and events, current weather conditions, public service announcements, contact information and a video zone displaying a local digital cable feed.

Hospital and military news is updated daily using Audience Billboard by the DeWitt Army Medical Center Public Affairs department. Additional content is kept current using a variety of automated data feeds with World Media Net managing the content from its Alexandria, Virginia, offices.

The network also serves as an integral component of Fort Belvoir’s emergency alert system and is able to provide up to the second information during emergency situations ranging from fire alarms to hostage situations.

World Media Net & Affiliates LLC provided installation and training services as well as the Audience software platform responsible for the creation of the show and the management and scheduling of content.

World Media Net & Affiliates LLC has over 23 years of broadcast, communications and information systems experience and since 1995 has specialized in working with local, state and federal agencies nationally and internationally. Projects involve the consultation, design and project management of ‘mini TV studios’ for various agencies, deployment of secured government communications via satellite up and downlinks, consultation, design and installation of various display and digital signage information systems at various governmental locations. In addition to its clients in the military sector, its clients include The Boeing Company, Ford Motor Company, McDonald’s and BP.

Capital Networks in Markham, Ontario, is a marketing, integration and sales organization for all DiGiMATiON incorporated software products and a leader in the supply and support of advanced multimedia systems to communications companies engaged in cable television operation, broadcasting, direct-to-home and place-based media. Capital Networks has sold Audience software through authorized resellers into a variety of market segments including digital signage, cable TV, education, corporate and municipal applications in 36 countries.


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