Advanced Television

Test & Monitor

Nielsen, GroupM cross-platform ad-measurement tool

GroupM and Nielsen have formed a partnership to create a new measurement service that will integrate media planning and measurement across television and the Internet. The goal is to overcome challenges posed by separate media planning, buying, and analysis processes for TV and the Internet, and to answer a growing demand by advertisers for cross-platform […]

March 19, 2012

My TV secures satellite DTH operations with Conax

Conax, a global provider of solutions for protecting multi-device digital content, has revealed that Nigeria-based pay-TV operator My TV is further extending its 6-year relationship with security partner Conax and has committed to deploying a Conax Chipset Pairing solution for its satellite platform. Implementation of Conax chipset pairing keys is intended to protect My TV’s […]

March 7, 2012

Turksat adds Conax security

Conax has confirmed an agreement with Turksat for deployment of a Conax Contego content security solution for its rapidly expanding cable TV operations. In 2008, the Ankara-based cable TV and satellite operator deployed a Conax CAS7 solution for the launch of its new DTV platform. Today, the Conax Contego  solution enables secure distribution from Turksat’s 26 […]

February 29, 2012By Nick Snow in Dubai

Telus selects Witbe testing solution

Witbe, a developer of Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring solutions for service providers and enterprises, has announced that Telus has selected their technology to perform automated verification of new features and functionality for its Optik TV platform. Due to the growth of the Telus Optik TV service and their quality objectives, the number and complexity […]

February 29, 2012

Telus selects Witbe’s automated IPTV testing solution

Witbe, a developer of Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring solutions for service providers and enterprises, has announced that Telus has selected their technology to perform automated verification of new features and functionality for its Optik TV platform. Due to the growth of the Telus Optik TV service and their quality objectives, the number and complexity […]

February 29, 2012

S3 for Swisscom IPTV STB testing

S3 Group, a global enabler of digital TV content delivery platforms, has revealed that Swisscom has chosen StormTest Development Center to ensure the accurate and speedy software testing on IPTV STBs.  This deployment, focused on STBs running Microsoft Mediaroom Client, has instantly improved the accuracy of testing as well as turnaround time. Swisscom was previously […]

February 20, 2012

NBC hires Google for audience measurement

NBCUniversal will once again use its Olympics coverage to search for what it calls the “holy grail” of audience measurement. It  has commissioned Google and research company comScore to develop new ways to measure viewership across broadcast, cable, internet and mobile platforms. The 2012 London Games will be the third consecutive Olympics in which NBCU […]

February 15, 2012

Horizon does it again with the all new HD-T2

Horizon’s newest product, the HD-T2, combines a collection of impressive qualities to create  the world’s first stand alone DVB-T2 installer’s meter This meter will have the familiar look and feel of the Horizon range with simplicity being the key characteristic.  It’s easy to use layout feels comfortable from start to finish, giving a broad range […]

February 14, 2012

Chellomedia installs Actus for broadcast monitoring and analysis

Actus Digital, a provider of web-based media monitoring and management solutions for broadcasters, government agencies and content producers, have announced that Chellomedia’s Spain-based business unit, Chello Multicanal, installed the advanced Actus monitoring and analysis system in their Barcelona facility. Chello Multicanal is the largest independent producer of thematic channels for Spain and Portugal, distributing content […]

February 14, 2012

T-VIPS launches TNS547 DTT Monitor

T-VIPS, a specialist in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, has announced the launch of the TNS547 DTT Monitor for DVB-T and DVB-T2 Networks, which it claims provides true end-to-end monitoring for DVB-T and DVB-T2 operators. The TNS547 is the newest member of the T-VIPS nSure product line and is designed to ensure the delivery […]

February 13, 2012