Advanced Television

IRG tackles interference at CommunicAsia

The Satellite Interference Reduction Group (IRG) will be involved with a number of discussions and meetings to discuss the resolution of satellite interference at CommunicAsia. With the Olympics just around the corner, IRG is continuing to push forward with its goal to introduce Carrier Identification for video transmissions in time for the start of the […]

June 13, 2012

Conax powers OTT and multi-screen

Multi-screen digital TV content security solutions specialist Conax has unveiled Conax Xtend Multiscreen, a new pre-integrated solution for enabling easy migration to advanced multiscreen services. The solution is a high performance, cost-efficient ecosystem for multiscreen hybrid-broadband-broadcast content delivery and consumption. The solution has been developed together with middleware provider, Cubiware, and content management system provider, […]

June 13, 2012Colin Mann @ ANGA Cable

Sony quitting Manhattan HQ?

Sony’s iconic 550 Madison Avenue, New York, 37-story skyscraper building may be put up for sale, according to the the New York Post. Sony Corp has its USA HQ in the tower, as well as its showcase Sony showroom on the ground floor just a block or so from 5th Avenue. Sony execs are pondering […]

June 13, 2012By Chris Forrester

ActiveVideo licenses CloudTV to Comcast

ActiveVideo Networks has licensed its CloudTV H5 platform to Comcast.  Comcast is using this platform in an enhanced VoD user experience trial. The cloud-based user interface provides a graphically rich way for Xfinity On Demand customers to search and discover VoD content. “Our goal is simple: to help Comcast make it easier for customers to […]

June 13, 2012

Canal Digital Kabel selects Agama

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has revealed that Canal Digital Kabel TV, Norway’s largest distributor of TV and broadband within the cable segment, has selected to deploy a full-scale Agama DTV Monitoring Solution for end-to-end quality assurance of its nationwide cable TV service. With this deployment, covering the distribution network all the way […]

June 13, 2012

SatStream offers Central London broadcast-standards facility for hire during the Olympics

SatStream, the specialist satellite webcasting facility, today announced that it will be offering the central London facility for hire during the Olympics later this year. SatStream’s broadcast-standard teleport, located in the heart of London, is a purpose-built facility, designed to enable broadcasters and rights owners to ensure that their coverage is managed exactly as it […]

June 13, 2012

Norway’s Canal Digital Kabel TV selects Agama for end-to-end DVB-C quality assurance

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has announced that Canal Digital Kabel TV, Norway’s largest distributor of TV and broadband within the cable segment, has selected to deploy a full-scale Agama DTV Monitoring Solution for end-to-end quality assurance of its nationwide cable TV service. With this deployment, covering the distribution network all the way […]

June 13, 2012