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Brazil to get OneSeg measurement this year

OneSeg is the mobile phone TV service that piggybacks on to the ISDB-T hybrid digital terrestrial transmissions system. Brazil is installing ISDB-T throughout the country. Ibope Media, which is partnered with Nielson Online in Brazil, has been contracted to start measuring the impact and viewership of the ISDB-T OneSeg mobile transmissions. OneSeg is being transmitted […]

July 14, 2011By Chris Forrester

Google backs planning tool for online TV

Google is funding a multi-million pound planning tool that helps brands understand consumer behaviour across TV and online media and most effectively leverage their spend. It is working with research firm Kantar to build the first panel that will measure TV and online media habits from a single source. Kantar will recruit a 3,000-strong panel, […]

July 8, 2011

Oregan launches TR-69 and TR-135 device management solution for network operators

Oregan Networks, a developer of Internet TV technologies, has unveiled its new software module that enables monitoring and management of Customer Premises Equipment (CPE), and is based on the widely adopted guidelines stipulated by the Broadband Forum, namely TR-111,TR-69, and TR-135. Oregan’s device management solution allows deploying operators to perform bidirectional monitoring and diagnostics of […]

July 7, 2011

Adaptrum demos Whitespace broadband

Adaptrum, a Silicon-Valley company developing wireless broadband solution using unlicensed TV whitespace, demonstrated its radio system at the Cambridge TV Whitespace Trial. Adaptrum’s innovative cognitive radio technology uses any available spectrum below 1 GHz with a fully flexible architecture to support different types of services and applications, while meeting stringent interference requirements established by the […]

July 5, 2011

BARB rolls out web TV measure

UK rating agency BARB is rolling out a new measure of TV viewing on PCs and tablets to provide more accurate information about the increasingly digital TV audience. It will launch the web TV viewing meter in 100 of its panel homes over the coming months. The agency aims to have about half of its […]

June 30, 2011

comScore device for traffic measurement

The digital media and online measurement service comScore has launched Device Essentials, a new service that measures digital traffic for all digital devices, including computers, mobile phones, tablets, music players, e-readers, gaming devices, and other web-enabled devices. “Using comScore’s proprietary global UDM data set, we have been able to develop an expansive profile of traffic […]

June 24, 2011

CNTV to launch IPTV trials this year

Yang Xinshuang, deputy director of the IPTV division of CCTV’s national online TV station CNTV, has disclosed that CNTV, in conjunction with local cable TV and telecom operators has completed construction of IPTV broadcast and control sub-platforms in China’s network convergence trial cities, with broadcasting scheduled to begin some time this year. Yang said that […]

June 22, 2011

Agama IPTV monitoring for Netstream

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has revealed that Swiss wholesaler Netstream has deployed Agama’s complete end-to-end monitoring solution for its managed IPTV service.  The installation enables full control and understanding of the service quality from creation to consumption, supporting  Netstream in efficient problem discovery and SLA follow-ups with wholesale partners. Since 2006 Netstream […]

June 21, 2011

Agama end-to-end IPTV monitoring deployed at Swiss wholesaler Netstream

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has announced that Swiss wholesaler Netstream has deployed Agama’s complete end-to-end monitoring solution for its managed IPTV service. The installation enables full control and understanding of the service quality from creation to consumption, supporting Netstream in efficient problem discovery and SLA follow-ups with wholesale partners. Since 2006, Netstream […]

June 21, 2011

Media Broadcast oversees DVB-T2 trials in Singapore

Media Broadcast, a company of the TDF Group and a European service provider to the broadcast and media industry, has been selected by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) to conduct a DVB-T2 technical trial in the city state. This technical trial sets the groundwork to enable free-to-air digital terrestrial TV reception using the […]

June 20, 2011