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Multichoice implements Accenture StormTest

MultiChoice, a video entertainment company and subsidiary of Naspers, has expanded its video test automation capacity with the implementation of Accenture StormTest, a suite of automated testing capabilities, to support a data-driven, continuous integration approach to product development. The customer viewing experience is at the heart of MultiChoice’s strategy, with tailored programming for each of […]

March 30, 2017

comScore connected home service

comScore has announced comScore Connected Home, a syndicated service to be based on the company’s proprietary Total Home Panel – a research platform that measures consumer behaviour across home network-connected devices. Connected Home delivers insight into usage of products including computers, mobile phones, tablets, streaming sticks, Smart TVs, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and more. […]

March 9, 2017

Eurofins, Nokia strategic agreement

Eurofins Digital Testing, a global player in end-to-end quality assurance (QA) and testing services has signed a strategic relationship agreement with Nokia. Under the agreement, Nokia will resell Eurofins’ suite of automated test tools and professional testing support services for TV and video services, and will leverage Eurofins’ capabilities to staff and train onsite personnel […]

February 23, 2017

Eurofins, Samsung develop HbbTV app test centre

Eurofins Digital Testing has announced it will develop an HbbTV Application Test Centre in co-operation with Samsung Electronics for testing HbbTV Applications on HbbTV enabled TVs. ‘HbbTV Applications’ are interactive applications that deliver additional functionality such as video-on-demand and are designed to run on TVs compliant with the HbbTV specification. As the lead supporter, Samsung […]

February 17, 2017

Mariner xVu monitors over 3bn events per week

Mariner xVu has announced significant growth in tier-1 operators who are looking for economies when managing new, interrelated services like TV entertainment, OTT streaming, broadband, and Wi-Fi. The xVu software platform is now successfully monitoring over 3 billion events per week. The xVu platform continues to take market share, with significant recent growth as operator […]

February 17, 2017

OzTAM adds weekly Live VPM Report

Australian TV measurement company OzTAM has added a weekly Live Video Player Measurement (VPM) Report to the reports available on its website. Posted on Tuesday mornings, OzTAM’s Live VPM report captures the top live-streamed programmes each week (preceding Sunday to Saturday). OzTAM’s CEO Doug Peiffer said: “OzTAM’s Live VPM Report is the latest enhancement in […]

February 8, 2017

Viaccess-Orca selects Media Motive

Viaccess-Orca, a global player in the protection and enhancement of content services, has chosen Media Motive’s M3µ test automation platform to automate testing for its mobile and web applications. Viaccess-Orca intends to use the Italian company’s solution to improve testing for validation purposes. M3µ follows a code-free approach to perform black-box testing, providing an effective […]

January 19, 2017

Cisco launches Infinite Video Platform Labs

Cisco is launching the Infinite Video Platform (IVP) Labs, enabling all Infinite Video customers worldwide to define together the future of the consumer video experience. IVP Labs allows participating customers to test new features with users before making them generally available. Customers and end users can provide crucial feedback to make these features, and the […]

January 5, 2017

Rohde & Schwarz presents new HLG test solution for latest-generation video consumer electronics

The Rohde & Schwarz R&S VTC/VTE/VTS video tester family is an innovative solution for testing the performance and interoperability of future generations of HDR/HLG-capable video consumer electronics. It is based on the recently introduced flexible T&M module for HDMI and HDR tests. The new module offers generator and analyzer functionality for data rates up to […]

January 4, 2017

DTG offers Freeview Play conformance testing

DTG Testing, the industry’s not-for-profit test centre, is now a one-stop-shop for Freeview Play Conformance. Ranjeet Kaur, Head of DTG Testing said: “Working closely with Freeview product developers every day, we fully understand the value of offering a complete menu of services from a single and simple one-stop-shop. Our new Freeview Play conformance offering means […]

December 13, 2016