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Maxisat picks ARRIS to power content hub

Maxisat, a provider of managed and operated Multiscreen TV services, has selected the GT-3 Multiple Bitrate (MBR) Transcoder by ARRIS Group as the default transcoder for the international expansion of its Content Hub – an integral component of its end-to-end multiscreen video solution, Maxicaster. As a result, international service providers and broadcasters can now rapidly […]

March 19, 2014Colin Mann @ TV Connect

Elemental video processing for Viaplay

Elemental Technologies, a supplier of video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, has revealed that Elemental video processing is enabling delivery of nearly 40 live channels and thousands of hours of premium library content to Internet connected devices for Viaplay, the Nordic countries’ leading streaming service for TV series, movies and sporting events. The Viaplay deployment […]

March 19, 2014

AirTies launching next-gen wireless video APs

AirTies Wireless Networks, a supplier of advanced wireless and OTT/IPTV technologies, is launching two new versions of its next generation Wireless Video Access Points/APs at the TV Connect show in London. Targeted at both broadband and pay-TV operators, the AirTies Air 4820 and Air 4920 feature the latest 802.11ac wireless chipsets and simultaneously solve two […]

March 12, 2014

Simplestream for Scherzinger fashion collection

Simplestream has been selected by online fashion store Missguided to manage all of their video content, kicking off with the launch of Nicole X Missguided, an exclusive collaboration with pop star Nicole Scherzinger. Nicole X Missguided is the first ever fashion range from the singer and former X Factor judge. Simplestream built an interactive video […]

March 12, 2014

Get selects Concurrent for online video streaming

Concurrent, a global player in multi-screen video delivery and media data intelligence solutions, has announced Get, Norway’s leading digital television and broadband Internet provider, has selected Concurrent’s MediaHawk VX unified content delivery solution to power their “Get TV” online video streaming service.  Get will use Concurrent’s latest IP video technology to offer live TV, time-shifted […]

March 12, 2014

Amino selects Access multiscreen solution

Amino has selected the Access NetFront Living Connect DLNA Technology Component to power multiscreen media-sharing across its device portfolio. “The way we watch TV is evolving to include content from a wide variety of sources – including live linear, OTT, catch-up, nPVR, local PVR, main-screen, second-screen, tablet, smartphone, companion screens with complimentary content, “ says […]

March 11, 2014

Harmonic boosts primary distribution solution offering with new ProView 8000 series

Harmonic, an expert in video delivery infrastructure, has announced the ProView 8000 family of multiformat integrated receiver-decoders (IRDs) that optimise primary distribution of video content over satellite or IP delivery networks. With an advanced feature set and compact design, the ProView 8000 IRD family increases workflow efficiencies, cost savings, and reliability for global broadcasters and […]

March 5, 2014

Clearleap brings its multiscreen video platform to TV Connect 2014

Clearleap (stand #131), a provider of multiscreen video logistics solutions for the television industry, will be demonstrating its multiscreen platform at this year’s TV Connect. Built to deliver streaming video solutions across multiple devices, Clearleap’s platform harnesses the latest developments in content management, delivery and multiscreen monetization. “We are excited to be joining our fellow […]

March 4, 2014

CEA: Digital video supplements, not replaces TV

While the vast majority (79 per cent) of online US adults obtain the video content they watch from traditional television programming providers such as cable, satellite or fibre-to-the-home, a significant number of viewers are turning to digital sources, according to research released by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). The study,

February 28, 2014

Ooyala partners with Hopster

Ooyala, an expert in video streaming, analytics and monetization, is powering Hopster’s new TV and learning tablet app for children. Hopster combines popular TV shows with an educational curriculum and gaming into a single ad-free destination personalised for each child. It provides a subscription service, free of in-app purchases and advertising. Ooyala technology provides Hopster […]

February 20, 2014