Advanced Television

Test & Monitor

SmarDTV’s SmarCAMs CI Plus v1.3 certification

SmarDTV, a Kudelski Group company, has announced that its latest generation of Conditional Access Modules, the SmarCAM-3.5, has successfully passed the CI Plus v1.3 certification. In addition, Digital TV Labs has made a custom development based on the SmarCAM for the official CI Plus Test Tool, which is used for the certification of CI Plus […]

August 10, 2012

Nielsen monitors online and offline behaviours

Nielsen has unveiled its latest innovation for cross-platform advertising. ‘Nielsen Online Audience Segments – TV Viewing’ links online and offline consumer behaviours by providing marketers the ability to connect with TV audiences online and more strategically align their TV and online ad campaigns. ‘Nielsen Online Audience Segments – TV Viewing’ serves the needs of those […]

August 9, 2012

FourthWall Media creates MassiveData division

FourthWall Media has unveiled MassiveData, a new division that combines television viewing data with data-mining technologies to produce audience analytics for television.  The new division will deliver a suite of products and services aimed at helping its customers form more effective marketing and advertising strategies by finding the precise audiences they want to reach. “MassiveData […]

August 7, 2012

T-VIPS aids end-to-end video signal monitoring

T-VIPS, a specialist in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, has confirmed the launch of its TNS460 HD/SD-SDI Monitor, a new addition to T-VIPS’ nSure product line which has been developed to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of high quality video content. “The TNS460 answers the need of broadcasters and network operators to ensure the delivery […]

August 6, 2012

Conax wins Grupo TV Cable, Ecuador contract

Conax, a global provider of solutions for protecting multi-device digital content, has announced its contract with Grupo TV Cable in Ecuador. Together with partner Evolution Digital LLC who provides competitive STBs, Conax has deployed a cost effective and flexible content security solution for enabling Grupo TV Cable with smooth digital migration and additional services such […]

August 1, 2012

ViewSat optimises satellite bandwidth with Harmonic

Harmonic, a specialist in video delivery infrastructures, has announced that ViewSat, a global satellite provider based in the UK, has deployed a comprehensive digital video headend based on Harmonic video processing solutions. Leveraging the high density of Harmonic’s Electra multichannel encoding and ProStream with ACE real-time stream processing and transcoding platforms, ViewSat can more efficiently […]

July 31, 2012

Conax wins Grupo TV Cable, Ecuador contract

Conax, a global provider  of solutions for protecting multi-device digital content, has announced its contract with Grupo TV Cable in  Ecuador. Together with partner Evolution Digital LLC  who provides competitive STBs, Conax has deployed a highly cost effective and flexible content security solution for enabling Grupo TV Cable with smooth digital migration and additional services […]

July 31, 2012

Denmark’s TDC and YouSee deploys Agama monitoring solution for TV service quality assurance

Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, has announce that the leading Danish communications service providers TDC and YouSee have selected to deploy an Agama solution for head-end and distribution monitoring in their Microsoft® Mediaroom® IPTV platform. The solution will support TDC and YouSee in assuring the quality of the nationwide IPTV service, enabling […]

July 24, 2012

SAS provides Ziggo with analytics software

Ziggo, one of the largest providers of media and communications services in the Netherlands, has selected SAS Real-Time Decision Manager to provide its contact centre agents with relevant, real-time recommendations to meet customers’ needs. “In today’s market, customers expect truly personal experiences, whether they interact with an organization through the Web, by phone, in a […]

July 19, 2012