Advanced Television

Test & Monitor

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

TiVo buying ad track company

TiVo is to acquire full ownership in TRA, a research company with a system that matches up television viewing with consumer buying habits. The NYT reports TiVo will spend about $20 million to buy out other investors in TRA.  “We believe television is at an inflection point,” Tom Rogers, TiVo CEO said. “In the digital […]

July 17, 2012

The VB330 10G probe, now with OTT capability

By the use of the VB330 monitoring probe, existing Bridge Technologies’ customers can extend their monitoring capabilities to their 10G based network interfaces. At the same time the VB330 probe answers to new requirements by the operators that are in a need of high capacity monitoring of Over-The-Top (OTT) or broadcast video. VB330 with its […]

July 16, 2012

Tektronix announces new repair and calibration lab in Orsay, France

Tektronix the multi-vendor service (MVS) provider of instrument calibration, repair and related services, has opened a new calibration and repair laboratory at its French headquarters in Orsay, France. This new laboratory has been awarded ISO9000 certification for repair and calibration by DEKRA, a global service provider for testing, inspections and certification. Tektronix already has labs […]

July 12, 2012