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Prima TV Case Study: Epicor iScala for High-Volume Media Accounting

Case study showing how Prima TV and SBS Broadcasting Media–Romania use Epicor iScala to process high volumes of accounting data and deliver monthly reports to their European parent.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
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The document details the 2005 implementation of Epicor iScala at Prima TV, part of the SBS Broadcasting Media–Romania group. It covers the shift from legacy FoxPro software to a system capable of real-time transaction recording, payroll, and centralized reporting for six media entities. Benefits include faster processing, reduced manual errors, legislative compliance updates, and seamless data consolidation for ProSiebenSat.1.

Key takeaways

Replaced legacy accounting software with Epicor iScala to handle real-time, high-volume financial entries across TV and radio operations

Enabled independent accounting per station while producing consolidated monthly reports for the European parent group

Delivered rapid legislative compliance updates and easy customization without system replacement since 2005

Reduced manual data entry time and human error risk for payroll, contractor invoices, and advertising revenue

Short training time and high user adoption; finance staff report the system is now considered standard infrastructure

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