Advanced Television

Test & Monitor

Farncombe QoS guarantee for Wi-Fi

Farncombe, a specialist provider of Digital TV technology, has announced a new initiative to overcome the problem of delivering Wi-Fi products with a guaranteed quality of service (QoS) for wireless-video applications in connected multi-screen homes. To date the industry has focused on solving Wi-Fi’s inherent unpredictability and instability by adopting technology advances that support higher […]

August 30, 2012

Pixelmetrix OMG, Verimatrix VCAS collaboration

Pixelmetrix, a specialist in video and television solutions, and Verimatrix, the expert in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services, have announced a collaboration to integrate the Pixelmetrix OTT Media Grinder (OMG) QoS/QoE solution for OTT video with the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS). The combined solution would integrate the key element […]

August 28, 2012

Arqiva chooses T-VIPS monitor for DVB-T2 Freeview

Arqiva, a UK based communications infrastructure and media services company, has selected the T-VIPS TNS547 DTT Monitor for key transmitter sites in the UK DVB-T2 network. With the deployment of the TNS547, Arqiva will deliver state of the art monitoring to ensure the highest quality viewing experience. “Transmitting HD video over the DVB-T2 Freeview HD […]

August 28, 2012

Altibox extends Agama quality assurance with OTT video service monitoring

Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, today announces that Norwegian triple-play service provider Altibox expands its existing end-to-end IPTV quality monitoring solution from Agama into the over-the-top space. The extended Agama solution will help ensure that ‘Altibox Chill’, a TV Everywhere service to multiple viewing devices, is always available with the right quality […]

August 28, 2012

HbbTV Test Suite released

The HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) consortium has announced the first release of its HbbTV Test Suite. Covering a wide selection of aspects of the HbbTV 1.1.1 specification, the Test Suite will be used as part of the HbbTV Certification Program. The HbbTV Test Suite represents more than a year’s work from leaders from across […]

August 23, 2012

Digital TV Labs support HbbTV Test Suite

Digital TV Labs, a provider of independent, specialised receiver conformance products and services, has announced its full support for the release of the HbbTV Test Suite via its advanced Ligada iSuite test harness. Digital TV Labs has been closely involved with the development of the official HbbTV Test Suite against the v1.1 specification from within […]

August 22, 2012

Agama Microsoft Mediaroom monitoring

Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, has become an official Microsoft Mediaroom ecosystem partner and will launch a Mediaroom edition of its complete end-to-end  DTV Monitoring Solution. “Parts of our solution have already been deployed for a few years in Mediaroom environments with several operators, primarily to monitor in head-ends and post A-server […]

August 21, 2012

Agama to launch Microsoft Mediaroom Edition of DTV monitoring solution for end-to-end IPTV quality assurance at IBC2012

Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, today announces that it has become an official Microsoft® Mediaroom® ecosystem partner and will launch a Mediaroom edition of its complete end-to-end DTV Monitoring Solution at IBC2012. The solution offers Mediaroom-powered IPTV operators the same powerful presentation, aggregation, reporting and alarming functionality that has established Agama as […]

August 21, 2012

T-VIPS Connect5 management solution

T-VIPS, a specilaist in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, announced the launch of the next generation of its video-centric network management solution, Connect5. This solution provides broadcasters and network operators with the ability to monitor and control multiple video network infrastructures. “Our Connect5 solution gives network operators and broadcasters a simple and cost-effective way […]

August 20, 2012

The Queen with James Bond and the Spice Girls most aired portions of London ceremonies globally

The five-minute sequence wherein actor Daniel Craig as James Bond accompanies the Queen onto a helicopter and the two leap from the aircraft to make a grand entrance to the Olympic stadium below was the most repeatedly broadcast moment of the London2012 Ceremonies worldwide, as discovered by Civolution’s Teletrax new retroactive broadcast monitoring services. Civolution, […]

August 16, 2012