Advanced Television

Samsung chief protects family fortune

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee has fended off a lawsuit by estranged family members demanding billions of dollars of shares in Samsung companies. Lee, 71, and Samsung Everland, a de facto holding company for the country’s largest conglomerate, were defending against three lawsuits by Lee’s relatives seeking nearly $4 billion in assets. The ruling comes […]

February 1, 2013

Aston’s Maya HD satellite receiver uses STB technology from STMicroelectronics

During the CSTB 2013 show in Moscow, Aston is showcasing the first prototype of its Maya HD PVR satellite receiver built around the latest-generation HD H.264 STiH237 (Cardiff) decoder chipset from STMicroelectronics, a global leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a top global supplier of set-top box (STB) ICs. The Maya […]

February 1, 2013

Mobile TV Group builds triple-feed mobile truck with Grass Valley

Mobile TV Group has selected Grass Valley to supply the cameras and production switcher for its first triple-feed mobile production truck. To be built by sister company Colorado Studios, 33HDX will feature 11 of the new high-performance LDX Series cameras and an 8 M/E Kayenne Video Production Center switcher with three control surfaces: a 4 […]

February 1, 2013

New launches for C Music TV

THEMA, a specialist in the distribution of TV channels, is pleased to announce 2 new agreements for the distribution of C Music TV in France and Greece. The musical TV channel, C Music TV, features the world’s greatest classical performers, as they have never been seen before, and exclusively showcases the very latest music-videos from […]

February 1, 2013

TechniSat introduces software standard for ISIO receivers

With the software upgrade TechniCorder ISIO S and DIGIT ISIO S benefit of numerous new features. In addition to the YouTube support it includes also the new smartphone app MyTechniSat. With the free updating service TechniMatic from TechniSat the software on your ISIO receiver is always up to date. As soon as enhancements or improvements […]

February 1, 2013

Merlin brings new newsgathering opportunities for KTN

Quicklink is proud to announce that KTN Kenya Television Network, part of the Standard Media Group has recently purchased a fleet of Merlin Backpack Encoders in order to further enhance their newsgathering capabilities. The prestigious Kenyan broadcasting company chose the Quicklink Merlin due to the amazing 4Mbps quality live transmissions that were reliably achieved on […]

February 1, 2013