NEW YORK CITY – Farmerswife (https://farmerswife.com), a provider of specialized project management solutions for the media industry, will unveil a range of new features at NAB New York 2024, taking place October 9th and 10th at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
Attendees will have a chance to explore the latest advancements to the Cirkus scheduling and project management platform (booth 647), which is designed to enhance collaboration, optimize resource scheduling and automate project management. Key updates include streamlined workflows that prevent missed communications and ensure deadlines are met; automation tools that free up teams to focus on more meaningful work by handling repetitive tasks; and a new public requests feature that simplifies project and booking requests, even for users without a Cirkus login.
“Cirkus is evolving to meet the diverse needs of media professionals,” explains Stephen Elliott, CEO of Farmerswife. “We’re excited to unveil these new feature updates to our valued customers and industry colleagues at NAB New York. These updates reflect our ongoing commitment to improving collaboration and workflow efficiency in the media sector.”
In addition to the Cirkus updates, Farmerswife also plans to showcase the newly-released version of its software, Farmerswife 7.1. Released just last month, this version introduces over 100 new features, including advanced equipment tracking, scheduling enhancements and improved budgeting capabilities. The company will also reveal its AI-enhanced product plan, anticipating the growing role of AI in the media industry. Additionally, Farmerswife is developing new features to help clients monitor carbon emissions, aligning with sustainability goals.
"Continuing our legacy of success from previous years, where we welcomed esteemed clients like PBS Fort Wayne, Boutwell Studios and more, we remain committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that streamline workflows and drive our customers towards success,” notes Jodi Clifford, managing director, USA, at Farmerswife. “With the introduction of Farmerswife 7.1 and the latest updates to Cirkus, we are confident in our ability to provide unparalleled efficiency and productivity for media operations. In line with our continued efforts, we will be unveiling our newest AI enhancement product plans."