Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, has been contracted by pay-TV giant BSkyB to provide its DTV Monitoring Solution for TV service quality assurance. Vlad Korotkov, senior design engineer at Sky, says: “We wanted to provide deep content level monitoring on all streams leaving our broadcast centres. The initial demand was driven by […]
Witbe, the next generation monitoring company, and NexStreaming, a provider of multiscreen media players, are announcing at IBC in Amsterdam this week, a partnership to offer OTT and Multiscreen video service providers a pre-integrated solution that enables rapid deployment of monitoring and analytics across all smartphone & tablets. Leading service providers are widely integrating NexPlayer, […]
Mediamobile, the leading provider of broadcast traffic information in Europe and operator of V-Traffic services, today announced a new European RDS-TMC offering for automakers and OEMs. The mass-market adoption of factory-fitted navigation systems has raised customer expectations for easy-access, real-time traffic information. Yet most equipment available on the European market only offers traffic information services […]
Thomson Video Networks has announced that Hispasat has launched a trial demonstration of Ultra HD content delivery using the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) compression capabilities of the ViBE VS7000 multi-screen encoding platform. Hispasat, a leading satellite transmission operator with a strong presence in Europe and South America, is deploying the VS7000 to deliver HEVC-encoded […]
Digital TV Labs, the digital media testing company that specialises in testing tools and services for validating digital media and device conformance, is launching Ligada iSuite for DASH. Designed to run on the widely adopted and highly versatile Ligada iSuite Test Harness, it can be used for compliance testing of the DASH264 profile on any […]
Aspera, creators of next-generation software technologies, and Civolution, a provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetising content, have announced the integration of Civolution’s NexGuard forensic watermarking functions with Aspera’s Orchestrator workflow automation and management solution. Civolution’s NexGuard forensic marking applications offer both a deterrent against piracy and a forensic analysis tool in […]
Canal+ is beta testing an OTT version of its digital bouquet Canalsat. A number of subscribers are reported to have received a dedicated version of the OTT-enabled “Cube” STB to access Canalsat channels via the Internet directly to their TV. The Cube STB must be connected to a DTT antenna in order to receive all […]
Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, has announced that Finland’s Elisa has extended its existing Agama DTV Monitoring Solution deployment to also cover quality assurance of its pioneering OTT service EpicTV. With Agama, EpicTV can now ensure that the premium streaming service, offering live and on-demand extreme sports content to multiple connected viewing […]
Bridge Technologies has launched a new version of its OTT Engine featuring the industry’s first implementation of full MPEG-DASH monitoring. The new OTT Engine makes MPEG-DASH support a core part of of the user’s OTT monitoring capability, is compatible with all Bridge Technologies 1G and 10G probes, and is embedded within the iOS and Android […]
Tremor Video, a US provider of technology-driven video advertising solutions, has integrated On TV and Movie data from TMS into its in-stream video ads. Through its proprietary VideoHub technology, Tremor Video will pull TV listings and movie showtimes from TMS into its advanced video ad formats. This marks Tremor Video’s first integration of third-party entertainment […]