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Aviator Orchestrator
Cut through the complexity with modern playout orchestration
Deploy new channels, streams, and regions through a single screen, for a faster, smoother playout operation that saves money without compromising on quality.
Unify and streamline orchestration
Aviator Orchestrator™ enables you to seamlessly orchestrate linear and OTT playout. Its dynamic interoperability means you can deploy, manage and monitor your channels and redundancies across any playout environment. Deliver on time and on point the exceptional television your viewers demand, while managing it all on a common user interface. You’ll realize efficiencies faster and synchronize your operations more effectively.
Simplify your playout
With innovative, automated workflow orchestration managed through a single, configurable interface, you can simplify operations, cut costs, and enable better, more profitable workflows.
Optimize playout
Improve orchestrated workflow performance by optimizing playout operations.
Broadcast everywhere
Simplify multiplatform playout, whether you need linear, CTV or FAST.
Manage anywhere
Centrally manage resources via multisite operations.
Automate failover
Choose and adapt the best redundancy approach for each service.
Spin up new channels
Test and deliver innovative new channels to respond to changes in demand.
Transform monetization
Try out new channels and monetization models, adding speed and efficiency to your business strategy.
Understanding the solution
The Aviator Orchestrator platform brings together the power of our on-prem playout and automation solutions with our advanced cloud platform.
Consolidate playout operations
Manage playout on a common orchestration platform, with scalable services, integration, data management and monitoring to maintain high performance.
Simplify experimentation
Open up new markets and test new channels and advertising models to drive and prove revenue.
Manage hybrid architectures
With a single user interface for all cloud, on-premises and hybrid operations, you can manage resources efficiently and take advantage of automation.
Support third-party systems
Integrate with multiple vendor platforms and solutions, without sacrificing quality or control.
Features
It doesn’t matter what infrastructure your channels reside on – get the flexibility, automatic redundancy and disaster recovery to manage channels better and support reliable performance.
Synchronize content
Synchronize schedule, live inputs, graphic branding, SCTE decoration and master control integration.
Deploy new channels
Ensure consistency, simplifying per-instance configuration and reducing errors by using a template architecture.
Protect on-air channels
Each logical channel can have multiple synchronized backup channels. They can draw from a pool of available backup channel engines to replace a primary on-air channel as needed.
Aviator Orchestrator Wins Best Cloud or Virtualisation InnovationThe CSI awards are among the most prestigious and competitive technology awards in the industry.
Our technology partners
Work seamlessly with the industry’s leaders, including Amagi for FAST playout, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise for high-performance server platforms, and AWS for cloud platforms.
Related products
Support your playout
with our product portfolio
See how you can benefit from industry-leading channel deployment, monitoring, and management. Aviator Orchestrator puts the pieces together to deliver industry-leading playout.
Playout and Channel Origination
Aviator Automation™
Mix on-prem and cloud channels using a common control system to ensure consistent on-air operations.
Playout and Channel Origination
Versio™ Integrated Playout
Launch new SD, HD, and UHD channels quickly and cost effectively in SDI, IP, and hybrid environments.
Playout and Channel Origination
Versio™ Redundancy
Keep up to five channels mirrored and synchronized, with automatic failover based on real-time health and status monitoring.
Playout and Channel Origination
Versio™ Control
Build customized, contextual-driven control and monitoring panels from a palette of tools designed for master control operations.
Related services
Services
Maximize your return on investment and minimize risk with Imagine’s full range of services to support, manage, guide, and optimize your applications and infrastructure. Our unique processes, tools, and methods ensure your business success.
Consulting
Our global team of experts will help you determine the workflows, processes, and goals needed to deliver your future success.
Professional Services
We help you plan and design a system, get up and running, train your team, and work with you to ensure you get maximum ROI.
Customer Care
Our highly trained support pros stand ready 24/7 to keep your systems running smoothly so you can stay focused on running your business.
Training
Enhance your technical and professional skills while increasing productivity and efficiency when you enroll in our unique training courses.
Latest insights
Insights and resources
Video
Ground & Cloud: Maximizing Efficiency by Using Both
Explore the interplay of fixed and dynamic channel orchestration, and how to optimize the combination.
Press Release
Imagine Showcases Aviator Automation Advances at 2025 NAB Show
We unveil the latest Aviator Automation innovations at NAB 2025, enhancing usability, security, and efficiency for on-prem, cloud, and hybrid media workflows.
Bell Media’s Multisite Transformation
What happens when you combine the flexibility of the cloud with control of multisite operations? Early-adopter Bell Media shares how they’re shaping broadcast’s future.
Ready to cut through complexity and bring simplicity to your playout?
Talk to our experts today.
