HBO has selected the ARRIS DSR-7400 series transcoder satellite receiver to support the optimisation of its current MPEG 2/4 distribution platforms as well as prepare for future content distribution with HEVC compression and DVB-S2X advanced modulation technologies.

“HBO is always striving to optimise its use of satellite broadcasting, and the ARRIS DSR-7400 series transcoding platform is our foundation for leading out the next phase of technology advances and giving our subscribers the best TV experience available,” said Stefan Petrat, SVP of Media Technology and Information Systems, HBO. “Our ongoing collaboration with ARRIS is helping us maximise bandwidth efficiency across our entire delivery network as we usher in a new era of content for our subscribers.”

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