Superdesk Overview

Sourcefabric stands out as Europe's largest developer of open source software tailored for news media. It empowers media organizations globally with tools designed to meet their unique needs. The platform supports content creation, management, and distribution, ensuring media outlets can efficiently reach their audiences. By leveraging open source technology, Sourcefabric offers flexibility and customization, allowing organizations to adapt the software to their specific workflows and requirements. This adaptability provides a competitive edge, enabling media companies to innovate and respond quickly to industry changes. With a focus on social impact and innovation, Sourcefabric supports a diverse range of media outlets in delivering impactful journalism.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Content Management, Sending & Publishing Communications, Workflow Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Superdesk.

Other use cases:

  • Collaboration
  • Sharing Knowledge
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Business Priorities

Enhance Customer Relationships and Launch New Products are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Superdesk.

Other priorities:

  • Acquire Customers
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Superdesk Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Superdesk works with different mediums / channels such as User Generated Content. Blogs. Print Media etc.

Reviews

"...ANSA workflows are many and varied; Superdesk lets journalists define these as they wish to suit everything from rapid-turnaround breaking news to long-form, even collaboratively produced, features and analyses...." Peer review by angelo m., Researcher, Media Production

Superdesk, belong to a category of solutions that help Content Marketing. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Superdesk optimizes content production and coordinates newsroom workflows. Features make news content management easy.

Popular Business Setting

for Superdesk

Top Industries

  • Media Production

Popular in

  • Enterprise

Superdesk is popular in Media Production, and is widely used by Enterprise,

Comprehensive Insights on Superdesk Use Cases

How can Superdesk optimize your Content Management Workflow?

What solutions does Superdesk provide for Sending & Publishing Communications?

Why is Superdesk the best choice for Workflow Management?

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24 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Superdesk solved their Content Marketing needs. Cuspera uses 117 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Content Marketing needs.

Case Studies

Entertainment

CASE STUDY Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision needed a live blogging tool to handle many users and allow easy content updates during their popular song contest. They chose Live Blog from Sourcefabric, working with the digital agency S...crn. The Live Blog team made sure the platform could handle high traffic and matched Eurovision’s branding. The Eurovision team used Live Blog to share highlights, behind-the-scenes content, and videos. The tool was easy to use and worked smoothly, even with many visitors. The Eurovision team was happy with the results.

Sports

CASE STUDY Tennis Australia

Tennis Australia needed better radio coverage for the Australian Open. They wanted to handle large traffic and get precise listener data. They chose Airtime Pro to help with this. Airtime Pro set up ...a system to support 100,000 concurrent listeners. They also provided tools for live and automated broadcasts. The event ran smoothly and reached millions of listeners.

Design

CASE STUDY AAP

AAP needed to upgrade its newsroom software because its old systems were out of date and hard to use. They chose Superdesk, a newsroom management system from Sourcefabric. Superdesk let them add new ...features easily and avoid licensing costs. Developers and journalists worked together to make the software fit their needs. In less than two years, AAP could plan, produce, and distribute more content faster. With Superdesk, AAP now produces over 4,000 stories each week and reaches more than 11 million readers.

Media Production

CASE STUDY Nepali Times

The Nepali Times is a weekly news publication in Nepal. After a major earthquake in April 2015, they needed a way to give real-time updates to their readers. They started using Live Blog from Sourcef...abric. This tool let them post live updates, photos, and news as events happened. It helped them cover the earthquake and later, other big news events. The tool also made their website look more modern and dynamic.

Media Production

CASE STUDY NTB (Norsk Telegrambyrå)

NTB, the national news agency of Norway, needed newsroom software but did not want to buy a commercial product or build one in-house. They chose Superdesk from Sourcefabric, which allowed them to joi...n a community of news innovators. Sourcefabric worked closely with NTB, adapting the software to their needs through agile development. NTB rolled out Superdesk after 11 months. They saw benefits from open source collaboration and new features that improved their workflows.

Media Production

CASE STUDY ZEIT ONLINE

ZEIT ONLINE is a large German news organization. They needed to update their live blogging tool to fit a new website design. Sourcefabric worked with them to create a new theme, add a scorecard featu...re, and show which blogs are active or closed. These changes made it easier for editors to cover live events and for readers to follow news. ZEIT ONLINE now has a better live blogging experience for both staff and readers.

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Peers used Superdesk for content management and sending & publishing communications

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.54/5

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Analytics

3.46/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.54/5

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Analytics

3.46/5

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Sourcefabric z.ú. Profile

Company Name

Sourcefabric z.ú.

HQ Location

Salvátorská 10, Prague, 110 00, CZ

Employees

51-100

Social

Financials

PRIVATE