ChyronHego Corporation (CHYR)

ChyronHego Corporation provides broadcast graphics creation, play-out, and real-time data visualization for live television, news, and sports production. The company’s end-to-end graphics solutions include hosted services for graphics creation and order management, on-air graphics systems, clip servers, social media and second screen applications, channel branding, graphics asset management, touch graphics, telestration, virtual placement, and player tracking. Its broadcast graphics solutions include Lyric PRO, a graphics creation software; Mosaic, an integrated turnkey platform; Graffiti, a suite of professional character generators; and GS2 Graphics Engine, a real-time 3D graphics platform. The company’s workflow solutions comprise BlueNet, an end-to-end graphics workflow; Axis World Graphics, a secure, hosted, and on-demand graphics production solution; CAMIO, a graphics asset management server; and ENGAGE workflow solution. It also offers Channel Box 2, a channel branding solution; Virtual Placement tool that places virtual graphics within live video into a quick and simple process; and TRACAB, a player tracking system. In addition, the company provides production tools comprising Paint, a sports production analysis tool; GS2 Multi-Touch platform; SHOUT software solution; and MediaMaker that integrates graphics creation tools with file-based workflows. Further, it offers production, custom development, timing and data, technical, support, and training services. ChyronHego Corporation markets its products and systems to broadcast, production, and post-production facilities, as well as multimedia outlets, such as Web, mobile, and print companies. The company was formerly known as Chyron Corporation and changed its name to ChyronHego Corporation in May 2013. ChyronHego Corporation was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Melville, New York. As of March 9, 2015, ChyronHego Corporation was taken private.