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SES taps Viking Satcom to develop and deliver antenna systems behind expanding center arc program

SES has announced a strategic partnership with Viking Satcom for the development and deployment of commercial satellite antenna systems to enable the expansion of its center arc cable neighborhood. Cable operators are increasingly accessing the trio of SES center arc satellites, AMC-18, AMC-1 and SES-1, to bolster their lineups with popular regional and national programming. […]

February 12, 2013

Skyline DataMiner Mobile Gateway solution

Skyline Communications, a global expert in end-to-end multi-vendor network management solutions for the IPTV, satellite, HFC broadband and broadcast industry, has released its DataMiner Mobile Gateway solution. This innovative solution offers a complete suite of professional applications, supporting any mobile platform, including iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone and Android devices. The mobile applications offer comprehensive functionality […]

February 11, 2013

Packet Ship delivers entertainment on the river

VoD provider Packet Ship has celebrated the deployment of their Streamline video server on another new river vessel, AmaPrima. This is the tenth Packet Ship server to be installed on AmaWaterways‘ growing fleet of luxury inland cruise ships on the great rivers of Europe. Delivered by marine systems integrator Electronic Service of the Netherlands, Packet […]

February 7, 2013

Forbes names Elemental one of the top 25 most promising companies in America

Elemental Technologies, a supplier of video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, has announced its placement among the 25 most promising privately held companies on the Forbes magazine annual ranking. This marks the second consecutive year Elemental has been named by the publication as one of one hundred privately held, high-growth companies with bright futures. Elemental […]

February 7, 2013

Euroconsult expands executive team and global network of affiliates

Euroconsult, the global consulting firm in the space sector, has announced the hiring of two new executives and six affiliate experts. This talent expansion marks the celebration of Euroconsult’s 30 year anniversary as the world leader in satellite industry consulting, research and summits. Euroconsult relies on a multi-cultural team of 30 based in Paris, Montreal […]

February 7, 2013

ImmediaTV encoders now support RTMP

ImmediaTV Corporation announces the availability of RTMP support for the MVN-EN460 openGear H.264 encoder and the ITV-EN460c modular H.264 encoder.  This feature allows the encoders to directly publish real-time, live content to Adobe Media Servers or any other servers, web sites and CDNs with RTMP ingress, such as Justin.tv, UStream, LiveStream and Akamai. Now you […]

February 6, 2013

IPTV at Frankfurt Airport

At Frankfurt Airport, dreams of the future already come as standard: television and radio programmes are distributed all over the airport grounds site using IPTV. The existing network infrastructure is used as a basis here. The operating company, Fraport AG uses the IPTV hardware and software of manufacturer Teracue for its distribution. More than 90 […]

February 6, 2013

Brand USA teams up with ESPN to showcase American sports and tourism

ESPN and Brand USA, the tourism marketing body for the United States of America, have reached an agreement to develop an innovative, multi-territory online collaboration.  Through the partnership, Brand USA and ESPN will deliver advertising and special interest content to sports fans across the UK and Europe via their proprietary websites, ESPNAmerica.com andDiscoverAmerica.com. Through the […]

February 3, 2013

Aston’s Maya HD satellite receiver uses STB technology from STMicroelectronics

During the CSTB 2013 show in Moscow, Aston is showcasing the first prototype of its Maya HD PVR satellite receiver built around the latest-generation HD H.264 STiH237 (Cardiff) decoder chipset from STMicroelectronics, a global leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a top global supplier of set-top box (STB) ICs. The Maya […]

February 1, 2013

Mobile TV Group builds triple-feed mobile truck with Grass Valley

Mobile TV Group has selected Grass Valley to supply the cameras and production switcher for its first triple-feed mobile production truck. To be built by sister company Colorado Studios, 33HDX will feature 11 of the new high-performance LDX Series cameras and an 8 M/E Kayenne Video Production Center switcher with three control surfaces: a 4 […]

February 1, 2013