IPTV Press Releases

IPTV Keynote

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:11:16 -0800

TV Jazz Music Gets Its Groove With Launch On Global IPTV Network - December 8, 2008 Paris, France – Christophe Lambert, advertising director and co-founder of the Blue agency with director/producer Luc Besson, will give the Creative keynote at MIPTV 2009 on branded entertainment. The 46th MIPTV entertainment content market will take place in Cannes from 30 March to 3 April 2009.

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Global IPTV Network

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:09:32 -0800

TV Jazz Music Gets Its Groove With Launch On Global IPTV Network - December 8, 2008 Brighton, UK - TV World Productions Ltd unites jazz music fans the world over with the launch of TV Jazz Music – the latest offering from the company’s ever growing collection of television channels.

IPTV Vendor of the Year

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:07:53 -0800

TANDBERG Television Wins Readers’ Choice IPTV Vendor of the Year Award - December 8, 2008 TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group (NASDAQ:ERIC), has been named IPTV Vendor of the Year in the Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice Awards. The award was presented today at a ceremony at the Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong.

IPTV Company Growth

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:06:17 -0800

Anevia awarded at 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 program - December 2, 2008 Anevia, a video service infrastructure provider, today announced it has been awarded at the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 program. Recording a strong turnover rise over the past 5 years, Anevia has been acclaimed for achieving a consistent growth rate in EMEA.

Telecom Conference

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:20:53 -0800

Conference on CEE Telecoms 2009 - now promoted through Aarkstore -November 20, 2008 For the sixth consecutive year our CEE Telecoms conference will look into main issues facing the telecoms industry and offer outstanding solutions to businesses.The global markets and their economic growth in 2008 have been expanding by a staggering speed and the demand for telecoms supply has risen across the world.

IPTV Press Release

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:18:52 -0800

Recognizing the Best in Video and Entertainment Convergence, SecureMedia's Content Security Wins TelcoTV 2008 Vision Award -November 12, 2008 SecureMedia, the technology leader in open content protection software for secure video and multimedia delivery over IP networks announced today that its popular Encryptonite ONE™ System has been awarded the prestigious TelcoTV 2008 Vision Award for Conditional Access at TelcoTV, the telecom industry's premier event for the exploration of a comprehensive entertainment convergence strategy.

IPTV Head-end Solutions

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:34:15 -0800

Appear TV Highlights Leading IP Head-end Solutions at IPTV World Forum MEA -November, 2008 Oslo, Norway & Dubai, UAE - Appear TV, a global provider of next-generation head-ends for broadcast and IP television, today invited visitors to the IPTV World Forum Middle East & Africa exhibition in Dubai, 3-4 November 2008 to visit the company’s stand (#30) to discuss its range of advanced IPTV head-end solutions, including the SC2000/SC2100, ideal for Green field deployments, the hospitality industry and cable operators looking to distribute over IP.

Digital Video Broadcast DVR

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:32:03 -0800

ADB to Supply its Latest DVB-T DVR to Grundig for RiksTV’s New Offering in Norway - October 29, 2008 Geneva, Switzerland: Advanced Digital Broadcast, a leading supplier of technology to the global digital television industry, announced today that it will supply its latest DVB-T digital video recorder platform for the Norwegian market under its agreement with Grundig (www.grundig.de).

IPTV Business Experts

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:50:59 -0700

IPtimize Adds Three Business Experts To Its Board Of Directors - IPtimize, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IPZI, "IPtimize"), a broadband voice and data service provider, announced today it has added three new board members to its board of directors, bringing the full board to a total of seven members.

Successful IPTV Content Protection

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:42:35 -0700

NDS VideoGuard® Provides Successful Content Protection To Telecom Italia's IPTV Service - NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, currently supplies Telecom Italia’s IPTV service with NDS VideoGuard®, the world’s most deployed conditional access (CA) and DRM technology which provides content protection for both broadcast TV and Video on Demand (VOD).

IPTV Digital Media Protection

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:41:36 -0700

World-Leading Telecommunications Provider Chooses SecureMedia to Protect IPTV Digital Media SecureMedia, the technology leader in open content protection software for secure video and multimedia delivery over IP networks, announced today that leading telecom supplier, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has selected SecureMedia and its flagship Encryptonite ONE™ System as a preferred content protection solution for Ericsson's state-of-the-art IPTV technology offerings that support multiple viewing devices.

IPTV Digital Workflow

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:40:20 -0700

CHANNEL ONE IMPLEMENTS DALET'S ENTERPRISE MEDIA ASSET MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY DIGITALIZING THE NEWS OPERATIONS Dalet Digital Media Systems announced today at the IBC 2008 convention, held in Amsterdam from September 12 - 16, that Channel One (formally ORT) has implemented Dalet Enterprise Edition; digitalizing their large-scale news operation with Dalet's enterprise asset management technology.

IPTV Mobile Video Production

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:39:09 -0700

ORANGE, FRANCE'S LARGEST MOBILE OPERATOR, CHOOSES DALET FOR HD PRODUCTION AND ENTERPRISE MAM - Dalet Digital Media Systems announced today at the IBC 2008 convention, held in Amsterdam from September 12 - 16, that Orange (owned by France Telecom Group) has implemented Dalet Enterprise Edition to produce the highlights of the French Football matches via their mobile and VOD channels

Digital TV Switchover

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:24:27 -0700

Why You Need To Visit Place of Interest TV

Oslo, Norway - T-VIPS, the world leader in IP video distribution and Service Information solutions, announces that its pioneering CP515 SI Manager has been chosen as the optimum solution for the cross carriage and insertion of Service Information for the UK DTT multiplexes facilitated by Arqiva. T-VIPS have commenced product delivery to Arqiva and the first deployment will be live in November, 2008.

IPTV Attraction Channel

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:53:21 -0700

Why You Need To Visit Place of Interest TV - International IPTV leader, Global Digital Broadcast (GDB), launches its own visitor attraction channel, Place of Interest TV, on the PlayTV UK set-top box service, online global network and set-top box services in Sweden and Canada.

IPTV Keynote

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:51:49 -0700

Nickelodeon President Cyma Zarghami to Keynote at MIPCOM Junior 2008 - Cyma Zarghami, President of Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group will present the MIPCOM Junior 2008 Keynote on Sunday 12 October. The 16th edition of MIPCOM Junior, the specialist international screening marketplace and conference for children’s programming and merchandising will be held on the 11-12 October at the Carlton Hotel, Cannes.

IP Video Infrastructure

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:02:34 -0700

Anevia announces 3Screens solutions at IBC
Anevia, a leading solution provider of IP-video service infrastructure, today announced its new 3Screens solution for TV, mobile and PC, to be demonstrated at IBC, stand 4C49.

IPTV Connectivity

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 14:01:04 -0700

ETExtendMedia Executives Address IPTV and Internet TV Connectivity and Online Video Delivery at Building Blocks 2008
Executives from ExtendMedia Corporation, a provider of digital content services software, will moderate a panel at Building Blocks 2008, produced by Digital Hollywood, Inc. and the CEA Consumer Electronics Association, titled "IPTV and Internet TV Connectivity." In addition, ExtendMedia will participate in a panel discussion, "Delivering Video Programming.

IPTV Business Development

Thu, 7 Aug 2008 11:52:20 -0700

Globecomm Systems Appoints Keith Hall as Senior Vice President, Network Services - August 4 , 2008

Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM), a leading provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services on a global basis, today announced that the Company has appointed Keith Hall as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Globecomm Network Services (GNSC).

IPTV End-to-End Services

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:51:14 -0700

Taking IPTV to the Mass Market: Opera joins the Open IPTV Forum - July 28, 2008

Opera Software today announced that it has joined the Open IPTV Forum. This global organization is comprised of key IPTV and TV stakeholders working to produce end-to-end specifications to take the next generation of IPTV services into the mass market.

IPTV Webinar

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:30:36 -0700

Signiant and Telephony Magazine to Host Webinar Addressing IPTV - July 21, 2008

IPTV and video-on-demand promise to open up major new video options for consumers and significant revenue opportunities for service providers. On Wednesday, July 23, Signiant®, Inc. and Telephony magazine will host an educational webinar addressing how to build an efficient IPTV content supply chain to deliver the broadest possible range of content, at any time to any device, with cost-efficiency.

IPTV Innovation Awards

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:29:20 -0700

Digital Rapids Short-Listed for IBC2008 Innovation Awards - June 25, 2008

Digital Rapids, a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and film content to the latest generation of viewing devices, has been short-listed for an IBC2008 Innovation Award in the Content Management category for the company's contribution to the multi-format digital media production workflow at a leading U.S.-based media and entertainment company.

IPTV Testing Tools

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:28:57 -0700

Pixelmetrix heads to SCTE Cable-Tec Expo with its Test, Measurement & Monitoring Solutions - June 24, 2008

Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks exhibits its latest latest line of Test, Measurement and Monitoring solutions at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Philadelphia this week.

IPTV Company Aid

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:28:32 -0700

KyLinTV Launches Matching Relief Fund for China Earthquake Victims - May 19, 2008

KyLinTV announces its relief campaign to help China earthquake victims. In response to the disaster that rocked Wenchuan County on May 12th, KyLinTV has established the KyLinTV China Earthquake Relief Fund.

IPTV Affiliate

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:27:55 -0700

BlueHighways TV Announces Affiliation Agreement With Comcast - May 19, 2008

BlueHighways TV (BHTV), the multi-platform network that explores the people, stories, traditions and music of America, announced today that the company has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Comcast Cable Communications for its linear and Video On Demand (VOD) services.

VoD Service Launch

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:27:21 -0700

ZON TVCabo Chooses TANDBERG Television’s OpenStream to Launch Video On-Demand Services - May 19, 2008

TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group (NASDAQ:ERIC), today announced that its OpenStream® Digital Services platform has been chosen by Portugal’s ZON TVCabo to facilitate its planned video on-demand (VOD) services.

IPTV Growth Structure

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:24:12 -0700

HaiVision Appoints VP Operations, Sets Structure for Growth - May 12, 2008

HaiVision Systems Inc., the world’s leading vendor of performance H.264 network video codecs, today announces the appointment of Rick Snow as Vice President of Operations. Rick comes to HaiVision with an exceptional track record within high technology systems manufacturing and now manages all of HaiVision’s manufacturing and supply relations, order fulfillment, customer support and service.

IPTV Paper

Wed, 7 May 2008 15:23:37 -0700

Danny Wilson to present IPTV paper at the Asia Future TV 2008 Summit, Shanghai, China - May 7, 2008

Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix President & CEO, is scheduled to present an IPTV paper at the Asia Future TV Summit, to be held at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel. His presentation is scheduled on Day 2, this Friday, May 9, at 2.30pm.

IPTV Software Development

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:22:16 -0700

From ICE To IPTV: RaceclubsTV Is Head Of The Stretch - January 16, 2008

Specialist software development company, Kiron Interactive, is premiering its virtual horseracing RaceclubsTV IPTV channel at the International Casino Exhibition (ICE), Earls Court, London (22 - 24 January 2008). Due to launch on the Global Digital Broadcast network on 1 April 2008, RaceclubsTV will be going live, with automated content, over the show period.

IPTV Server System

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:21:52 -0700

New Danish cable and IPTV service built on Edgeware's Orbit 2x server platform - December 19, 2007

Edgeware today announced that Danish cable TV operator Telia Stofa is using the Orbit 2x server system to deliver the on-demand functionality of their new Zaptor service. Edgeware's distributed server solution enables Telia Stofa to smoothly integrate on-demand capabilities into their existing network, in a scalable and future proof architecture. The Zaptor service will offer video on-demand and time-shift TV in SD and HD quality.

Mobile TV Encoders

Sun, 2 Dec 2007 15:21:20 -0700

MTV Selects Envivio Encoders for Mobile TV Services in Brazil - December 2, 2007

Envivio Inc., the leading technology provider of IP video convergence encoding solutions from mobile to HD, today announced that it is providing the video encoding for MTV’s mobile TV services in Brazil. MTV’s mobile programming is being delivered using a Brazilian variant of the successful Japanese ISDB-T digital terrestrial television standard which includes the 1seg specification for mobile TV.

IPTV Headend Monitoring Solutions

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:18:25 -0700

Pixelmetrix exhibits at ICTC 2007, featuring its spectrum of Headend Monitoring Solutions & IPTV Service Assurance Tools - October 31, 2007

Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, brings on its headend monitoring and IPTV service validation tools at ICTC 2007, Hangzhou, China, this week.

Digital Video Market Deployment

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:17:18 -0700

Imagine Communications Closes $15 Million Venture Capital Round to Accelerate Deployments and Growth in Digital Video Markets - October 30, 2007

Imagine Communications, developer of the industry's most powerful and scalable digital video platform, today announced the completion of a $15 million Series B round of expansion financing, bringing total venture capital investment in Imagine Communications to more than $24 million.

IPTV Signal Processing

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:16:38 -0700

Network Electronics Wins Prestigious SATISFECIT Prize - October 30, 2007

Network Electronics, manufacturer of the VikinX router and Flashlink signal processing and optical video transport ranges, announced today that it has won a SATISFECIT prize for its next generation Flashlink Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) optical networking solutions.

IPTV Distribution

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:15:55 -0700

Netvue extends IPTV distribution to Envy’s second site - October 18, 2007

Netvue has recently worked at Envy, the London UK based High Definition postproduction facility, to extend their Netvue IPTV television distribution system to a second site at Margaret Street in London's West End. This allows Envy’s Margaret Street site to show live broadcast television and video feeds from the Envy main site at Rathbone Place.

IPTV Interactive Formats

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:15:12 -0700

EMAP channel Kerrang! on air with Active Loop Television formats powered by never.no - October 14, 2007

Active Loop Television AS (Oslo, Norway) has cooperated with EMAP (London, UK) to launch interactive formats for yet another channel; Kerrang! (http://www.kerrang-tv.co.uk/). Already, EMAP channels The Hits TV and Smash Hits are powered by software from never.no.

IPTV Program Acquisition

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:14:35 -0700

Globecomm Systems Providing Program Acquisition and Contribution for the National Hockey League's Center Ice(R) Online Through Contract with IPTV Provider NeuLion - October 10, 2007

Globecomm Systems Inc., a leading provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and network services on a global basis, today announced that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Globecomm Network Services Corporation (GNSC) and NeuLion Inc. began providing program acquisition and contribution feeds of National Hockey League (NHL) games for live streaming from the NHL TV Web site on September 1, 2007.

IPTV Video Transport

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:13:59 -0700

ETI Software Solutions Announces Triad NPS And TV Ticket AT IBC2007 - August 31, 2007

Enhanced Telecommunications (d/b/a) ETI Software Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of automated, flow-through service activation software, will launch its Triad NPS and TV Ticket solutions at this year’s IBC2007 Conference in Amsterdam, September 7-11.

IPTV Broadcast Center

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:13:24 -0700

Globecomm Launches Showtime Broadcast Center - August 21, 2007

Satellite communications solution provider Globecomm Systems launched a state-of-the-art broadcast operations center for Showtime Networks. The company's new 6,000 square-foot, custom master and control facility is located at Globecomm's Long Island international teleport and supports the transmission of 25 standard-definition, three HD and one analog channel to satellites servicing the United States.

IPTV-DVB-T Set-Top Box

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:31:30 -0700

TechniSat selects MaxLinear's DVB-T silicon tuner for hybrid IPTV-DVB-T set-top box - August 9, 2007

MaxLinear has announced that its MxL5003S DVB-T silicon tuner has been chosen by German firm TechniSat for its Telestreamer 2TW 'hybrid' IPTV/DVB-T set-top box.

IPTV Set-Top Box Supplier

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:31:29 -0700

ADB wins contract to supply Telefónica Chile with IPTV set-top boxes - August 9, 2007

Advanced Digital Broadcast has won a contract to supply Telefónica Chile with IPTV set-top boxes for the operators forthcoming service.

IPTV Service Subscribers

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:31:29 -0700

hanarotelecom passes 500,000 subscribers for its hanaTV service in Q2 - August 9, 2007

Revenue from its hanaTV service reached KRW 7.7bn between May and June 2007, more than double the amount reported for the previous quarter.

IPTV High-Definition Broadcasts

Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:20:10 -0700

PCCW to launch high-definition IPTV broadcasts in August - August 2, 2007

Hong Kong telco PCCW has revealed that it plans to launch the first high-definition broadcasts for its now TV IPTV service on August 11.

IPTV Subscriptions Growth

Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:20:09 -0700

France Telecom reports strong profits and higher IPTV subscriptions for H1 - August 2, 2007

France Telecom reported a net profit of 3.3bn in the first half of 2007, up 41% from the same period of the previous year, and a healthy jump in IPTV subscriptions as well.

IPTV DRM solution

Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:20:09 -0700

UTStarcom IPTV DRM solution passes security audit successfully - August 2, 2007

UTStarcom has announced that its IPTV Digital Rights Management (DRM) solution has successfully completed a thorough security audit by Merdan Group, a US security-engineering firm.

IPTV Trading Update

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:28 -0700

A2A Group Plc, the broadband television R&D company, today announces its pre-close trading update for the period up to 31 July 2007 - July 26, 2007

Following the admission of the holding Company and its subsidiaries on to PLUS in August 2006, A2A has made good progress in the development of its core product Cube.TV - a multi-channel service provider and content creation tool for web-TV - which is due to be formally launched in September 2007.

IPTV Middleware Deployment

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:28 -0700

Research and Markets: Many Early IPTV Adopters Are Evaluating Ways to Update Their IPTV Deployments And in Some Cases, Replace Their Middleware Altogether - July 26, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of IPTV Middleware Ranking Report June 2007 to their offering.

IPTV Multichannel IP Encoder

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:28 -0700

Envivio Debuts Multichannel IP Encoder for IPTV and Internet TV Applications at IBC 2007 - July 24, 2007

Envivio Inc., the leading technology provider of IP video convergence solutions from mobile to HD, is unveiling the latest version of its multichannel IP encoder for IPTV and Internet TV at IBC 2007 in its stand #4.260.

Carrier-Grade IPTV Services

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:27 -0700

Orca Interactive enters US IPTV market with first customer win - July 19, 2007

Orca Interactive, a leading Israeli developer of IPTV middleware and applications, has announced its entry into the US market and its first customer win with W.T. Services.

End-to-End IPTV System

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:23 -0700

China Telecom to Offer IPTV Services in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Powered By UTStarcom's RollingStream End-to-End IPTV System - July 18, 2007

UTStarcom, Inc. today announced that the company won a bid to deploy its RollingStream(TM) end-to-end IPTV solution with China Telecom for a new commercial IPTV network in China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

IPTV Premium Web Destination

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:07:22 -0700

IPTV Recipes Launches Beta - Premium Web Destination for Home Cooks and Food Enthusiasts - July 7, 2007

IPTV Recipes today announced that it has launched its Beta site.

IPTV QAM Modulator

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:39:33 -0700

ANGA Sees European Launch of RGB Networks USM - The Cable Industry's Highest Density QAM Modulator - May 22, 2007

Network video processing leader RGB Networks today announced the introduction of its new high density Universal Scalable Modulator (USM) for digital QAM modulation and upconversion. RGBs USM is the most advanced QAM modulator for the European cable industry.

IPTV Bandwith

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:39:23 -0700

ATEME Enables Free to Expand IPTV Bandwidth - May 22, 2007

ATEME SA, a world leader in video compression solutions supporting HD or standard content deployed across any platform, today announced a major video encoder sale to leading French telco Free, a subsidiary of the Iliad Group. Free is the number one alternative ADSL operator in France.

IPTV Content Agreement

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:38:57 -0700

SIVOO Announces Agreement With Verismo Networks - May 22, 2007

SIVOO Holdings, Inc., operator of the first Internet TV network of multicultural on- demand entertainment programming, today announced that is has signed an agreement with Verismo Networks, a leading developer of IPTV technology and infrastructure.

IPTV Broadcast Forensics

Tue, 22 May 2007 04:29:55 -0700

Pixelmetrix Features Its Broadcast Forensics Solutions at ANGA Cable 2007 - May 22, 2007

Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, serves up an extensive range of Preventive Monitoring systems from Headend to Set Top Box, that offer unique attributes and versatility, allowing operators to achieve end-to-end visibility and keep tabs on their network architecture.

Digital Video Platform

Tue, 22 May 2007 12:38:45 -0700

RGB Networks Expands Global Appeal of Its Industry-Leading Digital Video Processing Platform with Advanced Capabilities - May 22, 2007

RGB Networks is expanding the global reach of its flagship Broadcast Network Processor (BNP) with the addition of advanced capabilities that will help cable television operators throughout Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas generate additional revenue and meet local regulations.

IPTV Gadget Channel

Thu, 17 May 2007 08:30:07 -0700

Megawhat.tv Gadget IPTV Channel Launches Online - May 17, 2007

Pocket-lint.co.uk, a leading gadget website in the UK, and Flawless Media, a pioneer and leading specialist in branded content, have teamed up to launch a brand new gadget IPTV channel online called Megawhat.tv.

IPTV Analysis Software

Mon, 14 May 2007 09:28:38 -0700

Telchemy Ships over Ten Million Units of VQmon VoIP/ IPTV Analysis Software - May 14, 2007

Telchemy,® Incorporated, the global leader in Voice over IP and IPTV fault and performance management technology, today announced that the installed base of VQmon had increased from two million units in December 2005 to over ten million units in the first quarter of 2007.

Chinese IPTV Partnership

Mon, 14 May 2007 09:07:13 -0700

KyLinTV Announces New Partnership with CICC; Chinese IPTV Debuts Documentary Series China Up Close - May 14, 2007

KyLinTV announces today its new partnership with China Intercontinental Communication Center (CICC), a large media corporation in China specializing in producing cultural programming and promoting international relations.

IPTV Remote Application

Thu, 3 May 2007 09:54:02 -0700

TANDBERG Television and TVWorks to Demonstrate First EBIF-Compliant T-Commerce Application - May 3, 2007

At NCTAs The Cable Show 07 (Las Vegas 7-9th May booth #452), TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group, will showcase the first demonstration of a live T-commerce application successfully ported to meet the open standards set by CableLabs for enhanced television programming (ETV).

International IPTV Conference

Thu, 3 May 2007 09:32:50 -0700

MIPTV Featuring MILIA 2007 Sets All-time Record Attendance - May 3, 2007

MIPTV featuring MILIA announces its highest ever attendance for its 44th edition in Cannes. The total attendance figures for this year's event were 13,311* - a growth of 9% compared to the 12,249 professionals who attended in 2006. The number of companies attending also climbed to a record 4,532 from 104 countries representing an 8% rise on last year's 4,192 companies from 96 countries.

IPTV Access Solutions

Thu, 3 May 2007 09:11:38 -0700

Allied Telesis and IBM Team Up to Redefine TV - May 3, 2007

Allied Telesis, a global provider of secure IP/Ethernet next-generation access solutions and an industry leader in the deployment of IP Triple Play networks over copper and fibre access infrastructures, today announced a new collaborative agreement with IBM, focusing on the development of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) systems targeting telecommunications companies and Network Service Providers worldwide.

IPTV Network Video Processing

Thu, 3 May 2007 08:29:13 -0700

RGB Networks Selected by AlwaysOn as an OnHollywood 100 Top Private Company Award Winner - May 3, 2007

RGB Networks, the leader in network video processing, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnHollywood 100 Top Private Companies. The OnHollywood 100 is a power list of the top private emerging technology companies in digital entertainment and media.

IPTV Test Set

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:19:41 -0700

EXFO Introduces the Industry's Most Powerful Portable IPTV Test Set - April 26, 2007

EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. announced today the release of a suite of IPTV quality-of-service (QoS) test capabilities for its successful Packet Blazer Ethernet test module product line.

IPTV Deployment Poland

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:10:26 -0700

Nokia Siemens Networks Signed Contract for IPTV Deployment in Poland - April 26, 2007

Nokia Siemens Networks has signed a contract with Dialog telecom to deliver and integrate an interactive TV and video-on-demand platform. The test installation will be rolled out this June and the commercial roll out is expected for end of this year.

IPTV Software Systems

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:00:54 -0700

Report Identifies the Companies Leading the IPTV Systems and Software Market - April 25, 2007

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the Multimedia Research Group, Inc report: IPTV Market Leaders Report 2007 to their offering. This Market Leaders report identifies which IPTV systems and software companies are leading each of the IPTV markets globally and within the four regional markets that we track.

IPTV Public Cash Offering

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:15:37 -0700

Ericsson completes the voluntary public cash offer for Tandberg Television - April 23, 2007

Ericsson has received favorable rulings from the relevant competition authorities to acquire all outstanding shares in Tandberg Television. Furthermore, no material adverse change has occurred.

Set Top Box VoD Service

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:11:17 -0700

MyTVPal.com Launches HD IPTV Streaming Video of Content Originally Filmed in IMAX® 15/70 - April 19, 2007

MyTVpal.com, the worlds first instant streaming 1080p PC player and Set Top Box (STB) video on demand (VOD) service will soon be showcasing or more specifically, streaming video of large format films originally filmed in an IMAX® 15/70 format, scoring an industry first, adding sixteen related 1080p high definition VOD movies to its roster of titles.

IPTV Media Viewing

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:19:46 -0700

Leading Streaming Media Company Provides Advanced IPTV and Internet TV Content Delivery Solutions - April 19, 2007

According to the Consumer Internet Barometer, one out of every 10 online consumers watches television broadcasts online. This type of media viewing is quickly gaining popularity, and as the number of Internet users continues to grow worldwide, more people will be tuning into Internet media viewing.

IPTV Powerline Adapter

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:08:18 -0700

devolo Highspeed Adaptor to Stream IPTV to 3.6 Million Households in Portugal - April 18, 2007

devolos dLAN Highspeed powerline adaptor is to be used to stream IPTV to over 3.6 million households across Portugal, as part of telecommunications company Sonaecoms Clix SmarTV service.

IPTV High Definition PVR

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:11:24 -0700

Amino Previews New High Definition PVR-Capable IPTV Platform at NAB 2007 - April 11, 2007

Amino, the world leading IPTV platform supplier, will preview a concept of its newest high definition product, the PVR-capable AmiNET530 at the 2007 NAB Show in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, April 18 at 5:30pm.

IPTV Baltic

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:29:49 -0700

Orca Selected By Lattelecom For Baltic IPTV - April 11, 2007

Orca Interactive's IPTV middleware - RiGHTv - has been deployed in the first Baltic MPEG4 IPTV solution for Lattelecom, Latvia's leading provider of information technology and telecommunications services.

IPTV Infrastructure

Mon, 9 Apr 2007 09:08:22 -0700

CTV Telecom Selects Kasenna to Provide Infrastructure for Panama's First IPTV Deployment as Worldwide Deployment of IPTV Reaches All-Time High - April 9, 2007

Kasenna, The IPTV Company, has announced that it will provide CTV Telecom, through its integration partner Sonitel, with infrastructure to build out its Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) and video-on-demand (VOD) offering to consumers.

IPTV Streaming Video

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:19:05 -0700

IPTV System From Optibase Helps Humberside Police Fight Crime - March 29, 2007

Optibase, Ltd., a leading provider of advanced digital video solutions today announced that Humberside Police, UK has upgraded their current IPTV system with Optibase's carrier-grade, MPEG-4 H.264 solution.

IPTV Mobile Devices

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:07:59 -0700

Honestech Introduces MY-IPTV Anywhere Mobile - March 27, 2007

Honestech, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of digital video software and internet protocol (IP) technology for multimedia content, announced today the release of Honestechs MY-IPTV Anywhere Mobile product.

Interactive TV

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:16:48 -0700

TANDBERG Television Introduces Interactivity to Discovery Channels PLANET EARTH Series - March 26, 2007

TANDBERG Television today announced the development of a dynamic interactive experience that is being deployed with the Discovery Channels highly anticipated PLANET EARTH series, which aired last night and runs until Sunday April 22.

IPTV AVS Encoder

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 09:05:26 -0700

Envivio Announces Worlds First Telco-Grade AVS Encoder for Broadcast and IPTV Deployments in China - March 21, 2007

Demonstrating its ongoing dedication to the Chinese market and the production of the highest quality encoding solutions for video convergence from mobile to HD, Envivio Inc. today announced the worlds first telco-grade encoder that supports AVS for Broadcast and IPTV deployments.

IPTV Middleware Application Server

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:04:25 -0700

Adtec Digital's NEW iptvManage, Middleware Application Server, and edjeGuide Offer Interactive IPTV Experience - March 19, 2007

Adtec Digital introduces its third generation, new iptvManage application, Middleware Application Server (MAS), and edjeguide IPTV set top, java-based middleware client, at NAB in Las Vegas, NV, April 16-19.

AVC Real Time Encoder

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:03:20 -0700

Adtec Digital's NEW MPEG 4 AVC Encoder Ready to Ship - March 19, 2007
Adtec Digital is shipping its new MPEG 4 Part 10 (H.264) AVC Real Time encoder for IPTV applications. The product will be on display April 16-19 at NAB in Las Vegas, NV.

Direct-to-Home Video Infrastructure

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:12:04 -0700
Globecomm Systems Announces Contracts Valued at $5.0 Million to Design and Install Direct-to-Home Video Infrastructure in Asia - March 14, 2007

Globecomm Systems Inc.), a global provider of end-to-end value-added satellite-based communications solutions, announced today that the Company has been awarded two contracts valued at $5.0 million to design, install and commission direct-to-home (DTH) video infrastructure in Asia.

Global IPTV Standard

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:00:55 -0700
Digital Fountains DF Raptor Selected for DVBs IPTV Standard - March 14, 2007

Digital Fountain, Inc., a leading provider of advanced software solutions for optimizing digital media delivery, today announced that its patented DF Raptor technology has been adopted as the enhanced application layer FEC option for the Digital Video Broadcasting Projects (DVB) global IPTV standard.

Slovakia IPTV Service

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:59:46 -0700
T-Com Launch of Commercial IPTV Service in Slovakia Enabled by Alcatel-Lucent - March 14, 2007

Following the 2006 contract award to provide Slovak Telekom, a.s. with an end-to-end IPTV solution, Alcatel-Lucent today announced that the carrier, a member of the Deutsche Telekom group, reached a significant market milestone with the recent launch of its commercial IPTV service.

IDIQ Contract

Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:58:32 -0700
Globecomm Systems Receives Award under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract from a U.S. Government Customer Valued at $9.7 Million - March 9, 2007

Globecomm Systems, Inc., a global provider of end-to-end value-added satellite-based communications solutions, announced today that the Company has received an award under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle from a U.S. Government customer valued at $9.7 million.

IPTV Consultancy

Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:57:31 -0700
IPTV Consultancy, Media, Appoints New Commercial Director - March 8, 2007

IPTV Consultancy and Technology Enabler, Med1a, has announced the appointment of Louis Kingston as Commercial Director. Kingston, formerly of EMAP, will be responsible for raising awareness of Med1as IPTV platform, View TV, in order to help Media companies and Special Interest Groups to make money from IPTV.

IPTV Head-End and Video Processing

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:06:14 -0700
TANDBERG Television Recognized for Best IPTV Head-End & Video Processing - March 7, 2007

TANDBERG Televisions IPTV market leadership was once again confirmed as the company received the award for Best IPTV head-end & video processing technology at IPTV World Forum in London.

IPTV Lifestyle Media

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 09:55:09 -0700
CYWORLD Servicess Dr. Hyun-Oh Yoo to Give "Lifestyle Media Keynote" at MIPTV Featuring MILIA - March 7, 2007

Created in 1999, CYWORLD is an online social network which enables subscribers to create their own identities and connect to others. The multi-platform service also offers video/photo sharing and music distribution and has attracted 96% of Korean 20-29 year-olds with over 20 million subscribers.

IP Based Audio Visual

Wed, 7 Mar 2007 09:14:02 -0700
BNS extends ground breaking IP-based audio-visual presentation solution to Cisco Systems Briefing Centres in Singapore and Seoul - March 7, 2007

IP systems integrator BNS Ltd has been appointed to upgrade Cisco Systems Singapore and Seoul Customer Briefing Centres with a ground breaking IP-based audio-visual system.

IPTV Multicultural Programming

Tue, 6 Mar 2007 09:52:52 -0700
Verizon FiOS TV Subscribers to See Films in Spanish, Chinese and Hindi From Internet TV Network SIVOO - March 6, 2007

Verizon FiOS TV subscribers who speak Spanish, Chinese and Hindi now have more multicultural entertainment to choose from as Verizon adds films in the three languages to its lineup this month.

IPTV Security Solutions

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:59:13 -0700
Latens Provides First Approved CA Security Solutions for Swedens Open TV Basebox Environment - March 5, 2007

Latens Systems, the pioneer of software Conditional Access solutions, today announces that Latens FCAS and IPCAS are the first CA solutions approved for the protection of TV content and revenues for Swedens Basebox environment, an Open TV initiative.

IPTV Quality Agent

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:50:09 -0700
Brix Networks and Hwacom Systems Deliver Industry's First Set-Top Box with Integrated IPTV Qualify Agent - March 5, 2007

Brix Networks ... and HwaCom Systems ... today announced the integration of Brix Networks IP television (IPTV) Quality Agent into HwaComs HC-100 set-top box (STB) that gives service providers the unique ability to collect valuable video performance information and metrics on an unprecedented scale, and provides crucial, at-home visibility into providers IPTV services.

IPTV Digital Content Award

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:31:38 -0700
Yann Arthus-Bertrand Will Receive the First Green World Award at MIPTV Featuring MILIA 2007 - March 5, 2007

The renowned, French photographer, Yann Arthus-Bertrand will receive the first ever Green World Award at MIPTV featuring MILIA. The new award has been created to recognise audiovisual industry figures who have contributed to the growing global awareness of environmental issues.

IPTV Stream Decryption Engine

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:19:14 -0700
Latens Enables New Business Models with IPTV World Forum Launch of Stream - March 5, 2007

Latens Systems, the pioneer of software Conditional Access (CA) solutions, today announces that its launching Latens SDE (Stream Decryption Engine) at IPTV World Forum.

IPTV Video Compression

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:16:06 -0700
COMSTAR-DIRECT Selects TANDBERG Televisions Video Compression for IPTV Network Extension - March 5, 2007

TANDBERG Television today announced that COMSTAR-DIRECT, Russias largest broadband service provider, has once again selected industry leading TANDBERG encoding and monitoring solutions for a major network expansion.

IP Multimedia

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:04:50 -0700
Tadiran Telecom Announces Composit Contact Center 4.3 - March 5, 2007

adiran TelecomR, a leading global IP business telephone and communications supplier, today announced the availability of Composit[TM] Contact Center 4.3, a new version of the company's real-time, IP multimedia customer interaction management solution.

Russian IPTV Market

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:53:08 -0700
Amino and Netris strengthen strategic partnership for IPTV - March 5, 2007

Netris, a Russian leader in IP-communications software development and system integration, and Amino, the world leading IPTV platform supplier, have agreed to leverage their existing relationship by forming a strategic partnership to extend joint activities in growing IPTV markets world-wide, and to tighten technology integration.

IPTV Video Delivery Network

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:31:44 -0700
A New Comprehensive IPTV Solution by BitBand Features Automated Video Delivery Network including High Performance Hybrid Streaming Technology - March 5, 2007

BitBand introduces BitBand ISIS® IPTV solution, an automated video delivery network, designed to provide maximum flexibility to Service Providers deploying IPTV services.

IPTV Solution Integration

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:19:15 -0700
BitBand, Espial and Tilgin Announce the Successful Integration of a Full-featured IPTV Solution - March 5, 2007

BitBand, Espial® IPTV, and Tilgin have integrated technologies to create a feature-rich, scalable solution targeted at telcos and service providers rolling out IPTV services.

IPTV Telco Tools

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:08:01 -0700
Optibase Gives Small TelcosTools to launch IPTV - March 5, 2007

Demonstrations of Optibase's solution for Telco and enterprise markets, which offer smaller Telcos a complete, state-of-the art solution. At the IPTV World Forum 2007, Optibase is re-enforcing its commitment to providing solutions that make it easy to launch successful IP TV systems.

IP Video Aggregator

Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:36:45 -0700
The BBC train pulls up to the tube platform YouTube that is - March 2, 2007

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has today announced the launch of a deal to provide content through three channels on the webs most popular video aggregator Google Incs YouTube.

Broadband TV Solutions

Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:05:29 -0700
TANDBERG Television Shows Industry Leading IPTV and Broadband TV Solutions at IPTV World Forum - March 2, 2007

TANDBERG Television is demonstrating a broad range of industry leading solutions for IPTV and Broadband TV at IPTV World Forum. The company will show its best-in-class video compression, on-demand and interactive television systems.

MPEG 4 AVC

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:34:11 -0700
Inuk Taps TANDBERG Televisions MPEG-4 AVC to Power Freewire IPTV Service - March 1, 2007

TANDBERG Television today announces that Inuk Networks has selected its market-leading MPEG-4 AVC encoders and professional receivers for its Freewire TV service.

Peer-to-Peer Video Portal

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:32:49 -0700
Easynet, a Sky Company, Signs IPTV Deal with Vividas - February 28, 2007

Vividas, the full-screen streaming video technology company, today announces a partnership deal with Easynet, the managed hosting and networks company, to deliver innovative managed IP video streaming solutions.

IPTV Interactive Services

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:28:41 -0700
Northport & Systemagic Cooperate to Deliver Interactive Services to Acreos Testbed - February 28, 2007

Northport & Systemagic have initiade the deployment of Systemagics services PlayMagic and ChatMagic in the networks Northports Modulution Platform is available. The first network it will be available in is Acreos national testbed in Hudiksvall, Sweden.

FTTH IPTV

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:26:55 -0700
First Fibre To The Home IPTV Service Launched in Switzerland - February 27, 2007

Amino, the world leading IPTV platform supplier, today announced that it has enabled Switzerlands first Fibre To The Home (FTTH) IPTV service as the operator, Sierre Energie, launched its IPTV service on the 15th February. Amino will supply its award winning AmiNET100 series of set-top boxes to enable the viewing of 90 channels.

IPTV Video Processing

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:25:46 -0700
TANDBERG Television Launches Next Generation iPlex UltraCompression Video Processing System - February 26, 2007

TANDBERG Television today announced that it is launching the latest in IPTV video processing with the new TANDBERG iPlex UltraCompression high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) IPTV head-end.

IPTV MPEG-4 HD

Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:24:09 -0700
DigiSoft.tv Accelerates Global Deployments of IPTV by Launching New Solution Including a Sub £50 MPEG4-HD IPTV Set Top Box - February 22, 2007

DigiSoft.tv will launch their new solution at IPTV World Forum 2007 in London on March 5th. The solution, which includes DigiSofts head-end Next Generation Service Delivery Platform DigiHost, is coupled with a new low-cost Java Set Top Box (STB).

Mobile IPTV Headend

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:02:05 -0700
Envivio and GlobeCast Bring High-Quality Mobile TV to Orange Subscribers in France - February 14, 2007

Envivio Inc. and GlobeCast announce that they have reached a deal with Orange to deliver high-quality MPEG-4 television broadcasts to its mobile TV subscribers in France. The new solution, based at GlobeCasts Paris technical operations center, features the Envivio® mobile TV headend.

IPTV User Generated Channel

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:20:45 -0700
WAU Móvil launches the First Spanish-Language User Generated TV Channel - February 13, 2007

WAU Móvil Ibérica, S.L., the Spanish subsidiary of WAU Móvil, S.A. announced yesterday the launch of WAU TV, the first Spanish-language User Generated TV Channel, which allows consumers to upload their content through the channels web site, www.wautv.com, and later view it on their TV sets.

Mobile IPTV Encoder

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:19:16 -0700
Envivio Demonstrates Mobile TV Encoder with Quad Channel Input for 3G Networks at 3GSM World Congress - February 12, 2007

Envivio Inc., the leading technology provider of IP video convergence solutions from mobile to HD, is presenting a technology demonstration of a new mobile TV encoder specifically designed for 3G networks at the 3GSM World Congress on its stand #2H12. The space saving one rack unit (RU) encoder with quad channel input supports multi-rates, multi-resolutions and multi-standards.

IPTV Games

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:18:02 -0700
Online gaming available on Tele2 Vision - February 8, 2007

Tele2 today announces that it has signed an agreement with Swedens Accedo Broadband to launch the markets most advanced interactive IPTV games package. As of today Tele2 Vision subscribers can enjoy a wide range of entertainment games, such as Blackjack and Sudoku. The game service will be updated on a monthly basis.

IPTV Profit Revenue

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 10:16:50 -0700
TANDBERG Television Announces 4Q06 Revenue of $85.3m - February 8, 2007

TANDBERG Television delivered revenues of $85.3m in 4Q06, up 9% compared to $78.5m in 4Q05. The gross margin was 57.3%, compared with 58.2% in the same quarter in 2005. Operating profit was $11.2m compared to $16.2m in the same quarter last year. Pre-tax profit was $14.5m (including $2.7m from the disposal of investments), compared to $18.0m in the same period in the previous year.

IPTV CCTV

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 09:25:32 -0700
Nomad Digital Enables Live CCTV Communications for Capitol Corridor - February 8, 2007

Nomad Digital, providers of specialist mobility networks, completed a successful demonstration of the first US wireless closed circuit television (CCTV) communication from on-board a passenger train, using WiMAX as the backhaul, for the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA). The proof of concept (POC) was conducted on a moving train on Saturday, 3 February 2007, and the uninterrupted high-speed communication was enabled by Nomad's unique wireless technology.

HD Optical Media

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 09:14:02 -0700
Maxel Introduces New Professional Disc Optical for the XDCAM High Definition Platform - February 8, 2007

Maxell Corporation of America has introduced its new Professional Disc optical media for XDCAM high definition video systems. This new Maxell media is designed to meet the needs of the increasingly popular direct-to-disc tapeless recording segment within the professional video and broadcast market.

IPTV Flash Video Encoding

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:12:41 -0700
Digital Rapids Releases On2 VP6 Codec Support for Flash Video Encoding and Live Streaming - January 11, 2007

Digital Rapids, a leading developer of scalable solutions for content ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection and delivery, is now shipping the optional On2 VP6 codec module for its Digital Rapids Stream family of media encoding solutions.

IPTV High-Definition Content

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:10:09 -0700
ANT Joins High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance - January 10, 2007

ANT Software PLC, the global leading provider of digital TV client and consumer electronic solutions and services, has joined the High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance (HANA) to advance the commercialization of connected products and services for premier, high-definition (HD) content.

IPT MPEG-4 Multi-Stream Codecs

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:08:19 -0700
Allegany College of Maryland creates virtual classrooms with HaiVisions hai1000 MPEG-4 AVC H.264 multi-stream codecs - January 10, 2007

HaiVision Systems Inc. is pleased to announce that Allegany College of Maryland has selected and deployed the hai1000 MPEG-4 AVC H.264 multi-stream codec system to unite educators and students across their 3 campuses.

IPTV Advanced Applications

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:56:46 -0700
ANT Delivers Compelling TV at CES 2007 - December 20, 2006

ANT plc hybrid TV and consumer electronics industries, announced today that the company will show its solutions for delivering compelling TV in the IPTV Tech Zone (Pod #68829J) at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), January 8-11 at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas.

IPTV Quality On-Demand

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:05:21 -0700
SIVOOs Quality On-Demand Multicultural Content Now Available on Brightcove - December 20, 2006

BroadRelay Holdings today announced that content from its SIVOO property, the first Internet TV network of multicultural on-demand entertainment programming, will appear on Brightcove.com, a new consumer destination for discovering and interacting with Internet TV channels.

IPTV Customized Broadcast

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:03:56 -0700
Net Insight receives order from Kordia(TM) in New Zealand - December 20, 2006

Net Insight has received an order for deliveries to Kordia, one of the region's leading providers of customized broadcast and telecommunications networks, network services and converged solutions across New Zealand and Australia. The equipment will be used for contribution services for broadcasters of Video and IP/Ethernet services within New Zealand.

IPTV CA/DRM Software Solution

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:02:31 -0700
SecureMedia proudly announces the appointment of David Leslie as Managing Director of Europe, Middle East and Africa Operations - December 19, 2006

Mr. Leslie brings to SecureMedia more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience in digital entertainment and consumer electronics. He has extensive product, sales and marketing experience with industry-leading companies such as Pace Micro Technology & Thomson Consumer Electronics.

IPTV Forensic Watermarking Solution

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:20:45 -0700
Verimatrix Wins Most Innovative Product Award from CONNECT - December 19, 2006

Verimatrix, setting the standard in content security technologies that enhance the value of pay-TV networks, has been awarded the coveted Most Innovative Product (MIP) Award from CONNECT in the Security Technology category for VideoMark(tm), Verimatrix's patent-pending forensic watermarking technology.

Next Generation Media Services

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:58:52 -0700
Auroras and Broadstream Will Combine to Create Avail Media, a Leading Next Generation Media Services Company - December 14, 2006

IPTV and advanced media services companies Auroras Entertainment, LLC and Broadstream Communications, Inc. have signed a Letter of Intent to merge following shareholder approval. The name of the combined entity will be Avail Media, Inc.

Hardware Time-Stamping

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:19:23 -0700
Brix Networks issued patent by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - December 14, 2006

Brix Networks announced today it has been issued a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the company's hardware time-stamping method.

Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:21:01 -0700
Electronic Design Magazine Selects Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer for Best Technology and Design for 2006 - December 13, 2006

Tektronix, Inc. today announced that Electronic Design Magazine has chosen the RSA6100A Real-time Spectrum Analyzer for the Best Technology and Design Award for 2006, the only test and measurement instrument receiving the honor.

IPTV Preventive Monitoring

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:27:56 -0700
Pixelmetrix premier participation at TelcoTV 2006 a success - November 14, 2006

Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television networks, participated for the first time at TelcoTV 2006 which took place last week, from November 6 to 8, in Dallas, Texas. At the show, Pixelmetrix featured its latest DVStorIP-Gen for IPTV Stress Testing and DVStation-IP for IPTV Quality of Service monitoring.

WiMAX Spectrum Analyzers

Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:26:56 -0700
Tektronix Provides World's Most Powerful WiMAX R&D Test Set - November 6, 2006

Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK - News), a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced RSA-IQWIMAX demodulation and analysis software, part of a comprehensive test set to find and solve WiMAX design problems. RSA-IQWIMAX software is a new application specific test tool for characterizing and troubleshooting WiMAX device designs utilizing a Tektronix RSA3408A Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer and is the result of a partnership between Tektronix and LitePoint.

IPTV Automated Verification System

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:02:53 -0700
Tektronix Cerify Awarded "Best of IBC 2006" - October 17, 2006

Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK), a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, today announced that Cerify, the worlds first fully automated system capable of verifying the quality of file-based, compressed digital video and audio content prior to transmission, is one of a handful of products selected for the "Best of IBC 2006 Editors Awards," as announced in the October issue of TVBEurope magazine.

MMOG Billing

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:54:35 -0700
Aria Systems & Game Center Group Announce New Partnership for Gaming Industry Solutions - October 12, 2006

Aria Systems - the leading provider of on-demand billing for the gaming industry and Game Center Solutions & Investment Group (Game Center Group) - provider of highly specialized consulting/management services for the MMO industry - today announced that they have signed a partnership to jointly deliver outsourced back-office services for gaming.

IPTV Hollywood

Sun, 1 Oct 2006 15:09:36 -0700
IPTV Leader ViaCLIX Goes Hollywood - October 1, 2006

IPTV technology pioneer ViaCLIX, Inc. has gone to Hollywood to recruit Reid P. Martin as its new President and Chief Operating Officer. Martin brings with him over 20 years experience in marketing and advertising for the entertainment industry. He has created advertising campaigns for every major studio in Hollywood and retains close ties to the business.

IPTV 2007

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:32:41 -0700
VCom Revenue Increases 27% Year over Year - September 27, 2006

VCom Inc. (TSX: VCM) today announced that its 2006 fiscal year financial statements and Managements Discussion and Analysis for the year ended June 30, 2006 have been filed on the SEDAR system. The highlights provided in this press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's final prospectus dated November 3, 2005, relating to our initial public offering of shares, and our audited annual consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes for the years ended June 30, 2006 and June 30, 2005.

IPTV Broadcast Deals

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:01:40 -0700
WhiteBlox and Indy Racing League Ink Exclusive IPTV Broadcast Deal Through 2009 - September 15, 2006

Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) leader, WhiteBlox, announced today in conjunction with the Indy Racing League (IRL), an exclusive deal to provide the league with WhiteBlox's unique online broadcast technology suite for all practices, time trials, and races through 2009.

High Definition IPTV

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 14:45:38 -0700
MatrixStream releases a Low Cost, High Definition IPTV Package - September 9, 2006

MatrixStream Technologies, Inc., has announced a new offering, an affordable high definition video on demand (VOD) and IPTV basic server package consisting of an IMX500 middleware server, an IMX 2410 XMS streaming server, and an IMX 4010 video encoder, capable of handling up to 500 concurrent users.

IPTV Content Protection

Fri, 8 Sep 2006 16:19:26 -0700
Verimatrix ranked global leader of IPTV content protection by MRG Research - September 8, 2006

Verimatrix, setting the standard in content security technologies that enhance the value of pay-TV networks, today welcomed the new MRG IPTV Market Leader Report 2006 listing Verimatrix in first place in its global ranking of IPTV content protection vendors.

IPTV Revenue Protection

Fri, 8 Sep 2006 14:34:29 -0700
Latens Extends Its Lead in Software-Based CA at IBC 2006 - September 8, 2006

Latens Systems, a leading provider of content & revenue protection solutions, announces that at IBC it will be demonstrating its advanced leadership position in software-based CA through the launch of a major new product, Latens BCAS, and the announcement of new contract wins.

IP Video Producer

Thu, 7 Sep 2006 11:17:28 -0700
Hollywood Jobs at Risk? Viewers Will Become TV Producers - September 7, 2007

Viewers won't need to purchase additional equipment to watch future iWiTTY TV programs. If you have access to a computer and internet connection, you can actually start to produce broadcast quality TV programs from your sofa. Anyone with computer or video-gaming skills can start making TV clips, even complete TV programs - just like a real TV producer!

Mobile IPTV Markets

Thu, 7 Sep 2006 15:36:10 -0700
CodeBaby Appoints Armin Gebauer to Lead Company's Mobile and IPTV Business Charge - September 7, 2006

CodeBaby®, the leading innovator in Virtual Agent based customer care solutions, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Armin Gebauer to the position of Vice President of Mobile and Converging Services.

Peer-to-Peer IPTV

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 09:25:04 -0700
Octoshape and EBU to Peercast 2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest - September 6, 2006

The fourth annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be streamed live over the internet through ESC-TV, using Octoshape's peer-to-peer technology (P2P). The European Broadcasting Union also worked with Octoshape for a live webstream experiment of the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest in Athens, last May. Encoding was performed by EBU Eurovision.

IPTV Device Data Management

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 07:55:09 -0700
Encirq Welcomes Allen Miner to its Japan Board of Directors - September 6, 2006

Encirq Corporation, the global leader in device data management and the creator of DeviceSQL, today announced that Allen Miner has joined the Board of Directors of Encirq KK, Encirqs wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary.

Irish IPTV Service

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:43:14 -0700
Latens is the Smart Choice for Irish IPTV Service - September 6, 2006

Latens Systems, Europes leading provider of IPTV Conditional Access (CA), today announces that it has signed a deal to supply the CA system for Irish telecom provider Smart Telecoms SmartVision IPTV service. The contract follows the successful conclusion of a pilot of the Latens system with the Dublin-based operator.

Internet TV Platforms

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 10:55:41 -0700
Amino showcases latest IPTV and Internet TV platforms at IBC 2006 - September 6, 2006

Amino, leading IPTV platform supplier, will be displaying innovative technology at IBC 2006 including the world's first demonstration of Amino's Internet TV device named AmiNET125i and the new fully featured SD multi-codec AmiNET125 IPTV STB.

IPTV Deals

Tue, 5 Sep 2006 14:40:43 -0700
Digital Rapids Wins Significant IPTV Deal with The New Media Group - September 5, 2006

Digital Rapids, a leading developer of systems for content ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection and delivery, announced today that Digital Rapids (India) Pvt Ltd. has finalized an order with The New Media Group (TNMG) for a major IPTV project based around high brand value content for diaspora communities around the globe.

IPTV Middleware Europe

Mon, 4 Sep 2006 12:58:42 -0700
Dreampark Provides IPTV Middleware to Dansk Bredbaand - September 4, 2006

Dreampark, one of the leading providers of IPTV Middleware systems on the European market, today announced that its product has been selected by Dansk Bredbaand, a Danish IPTV operator. Dansk Bredbaand has had an IPTV service in operation for several years. The Dreamgallery IPTV Middleware will now replace the existing system and integrate with Dansk Bredbaand's IPTV infrastructure.

Interactive TV iTV

Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:08:48 -0700
DigiSoft.tv Inc. Increase the Muscle of it's Management Team in tandem with IPTV and APAC Expansion - August 31, 2006

Nicolas Pauli, former Director of Technology at Nagrastar has joined DigiSoft.tv as Senior Vice President of Technology after having spent 10 years in the Pay TV and Conditional Access industry working for different divisions of the Kudelski Group, such as Nagravision and NagraStar. Nicolas held various senior management positions in Switzerland, Spain, and most recently in the United States with NagraStar.

IPTV Operators

Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:41:36 -0700
IPTV operators have broad choice of set-top boxes when deploying Verimatrix's forensic watermarking - August 31, 2006

Verimatrix, setting the standard in content security technologies that enhance the value of pay-TV networks, today announced a growing range of partners that have committed to the commercial availability of VideoMark(tm)-enhanced set-top boxes (STBs).

MPEG-4 HDTV

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 16:14:41 -0700
TANDBERG Television Unveils HD MPEG-4 AVC Newsgathering Solutions at IBC 2006 - August 30, 2006

TANDBERG Television (TAT.OL) will continue to build on its technology and market lead in HD MPEG-4 AVC at IBC 2006 (Hall1.461) with the EMEA launch of groundbreaking high definition (HD) digital satellite and electronic newsgathering solutions (DSNG and DENG) based on its award-winning HD advanced compression engine.

3G Streaming Software

Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:05:46 -0700
Datmedia announce launch of new 3GPP streaming software: datpresenter MOBILE - August 29, 2006

Datmedia a world leading developer of IPTV and online presentation technology launch datpresenter MOBILE - at Stand 1.154, IBC 2006, 8th-12th September 2006. This new product, part of the new datpresenter DPX V2.0 software range, allows users to stream video content in 3GPP and MPEG4 formats to 3G cell phones, as well as via the internet.

IBC TV News

Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:54:31 -0700
Datmedias datpresenter delivers a new look and streaming services for IBC TV News - August 24, 2006

Datmedia a world leading developer of IPTV and online presentation technology delivers a brand new look and extra mobile services to IBC TV News (www.ibctvnews.com) during IBC 2006, 8-12th September 2006.

IPTV 2010

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:13:24 -0700
187 mil. digital TV households expected across Europe & the US by 2010 - August 23, 2006

2006 will be a watershed year for new services such as high-definition TV, IPTV* and mobile TV, according to a report just published by independent market analyst Datamonitor (DTM.L). The report, The Evolving Broadcast Sector, expects the European digital TV market to overtake that of the US in absolute terms by the end of 2006, at which point Datamonitor estimates 65 million households across the region will have made the transition to digital TV services.

Live IPTV

Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:51:55 -0700
NFT and CDN Partner StreamGuys Join Forces to Broadcast the 2006 World Handball Championships Live - August 16, 2006

The 2006 World Handball Championships made a huge technology leap in recent days by being broadcast live over the Internet for the first time ever via a revolutionary new online distributed broadcast technology developed by Network Foundation Technologies (NFT). Fans from across the globe from Australia and New Zealand, to Japan, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Israel tuned in their computers to watch the games live.

IPTV Latin America

Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:03:22 -0700
IPTV Americas Taps TANDBERG Television to Launch First MPEG-4 IPTV Service in Latin America - August 16, 2006

IPTV Americas today announced that it will launch the first MPEG-4 IPTV solution made available to Latin American telecommunications providers using TANDBERG Television (TAT.OL) compression technologies. By the third quarter of this year, IPTV Americas centralized digital head-end in Miami will enable telephone companies (telcos) to offer affordable television services and complete their triple play offering.

IPTV Conditional Access

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:49:21 -0700
Latens Strengthens Senior Management with Appointment of Alex Borland as Head of Technical Services - August 15, 2006

Latens Systems announces that Alex Borland has joined the company as Head of Technical Services, a newly created position. Mr. Borland joins Latens from the Conditional Access vendor Nagravision, where he was the General Manager for UK and Ireland. Prior to joining Nagravision, Mr. Borland built up considerable experience of the Pay-TV technology business through senior business development roles at TANDBERG Television and working for multiple cable and satellite operators, most recently at UPC.

IPTV Structural Transition

Mon, 14 Aug 2006 14:58:13 -0700
Media in Transition Conference 2006 - August 14, 2006

On September 7th- 8th the international Media in Transition Conference 2006 opens its doors. The focus of the conference is the structural transition in the media industry. The topics covered at the conference are Web 2.0, social web, user-generated content, interactive components (Ajax), e-commerce, media distribution and consumer behavior.

IPTV Bandwidth Efficiency

Mon, 14 Aug 2006 14:36:54 -0700
Imagine Communications Appoints Cable and Broadband Industry Veteran Jamie Howard as President and Chief Executive Officer - August 14, 2006

Imagine Communications, developer of the industry's most powerful and scalable PersonalizedTV(TM) platform, today announced the appointment of cable and broadband industry leader Jamie Howard to the position of president and chief executive officer.

IPTV Digital Media Infrastructure

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:35:45 -0700
TANDBERG Television delivers $100M revenues in Q206 - July 11, 2006

TANDBERG Television (TAT) delivered revenues of MUSD 100.1 in 2Q06, up 40% compared to MUSD 71.2 in 2Q05. The gross margin was 58.2%, up from 55.1% in the same quarter in 2005. Operating profit was MUSD 18.9 compared to MUSD 12.2 in the same quarter last year. Pre-tax profit was MUSD 21.3, up from MUSD 12.2 in the same period in the previous year.

IPTV EMEA

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:14:38 -0700
Tektronix Appoints Kuhnert to Vice President of EMEA Sales, Instruments Business - July 10, 2006

Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK), a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, today announced that Hans-Peter Kuhnert has been appointed Vice President of Sales for its Instruments Business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). In his new role, Kuhnert will be responsible for managing the sales and support of all Instruments Business products, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, real time spectrum analyzers, signal sources and video test and measuring instruments, as well as representing the company as a senior executive in the region.

IPTV System Architecture

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 13:53:23 -0700
TANDBERG Television Appoints Industry Veteran Michael Adams as Vice President of System Architecture - June 21, 2006

TANDBERG Television (TAT.OL) today announced the appointment of industry veteran Michael Adams as vice president of system architecture. Adams will leverage more than 25 years of experience overseeing the development of next-generation technologies for the diverse range of TANDBERG Television customers.

IPTV Southeast Asia

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:52:02 -0700
Amino selected by ADC for first IPTV service in Thailand - June 19, 2006

Amino, leading IPTV set-top box supplier, today confirms that it was selected by Siemens for the first IPTV deployment in Thailand. The deployment for ADC (Advanced Datanetwork Communication Co. Ltd) has been rolled out to a substantial number of homes in Thailand for several months adding on-demand and broadcast television channels to the company's existing broadband service offering. Over the last months, ADC has witnessed the proven reliability and high quality of the AmiNET set-top boxes.

VOD Television Titles

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:00:07 -0700
ViewNow Licenses Buena Vista Pay Television Titles for VOD - June 19, 2006

ViewNow, a leading Video on Demand (VOD) programming provider, today announced an agreement with Buena Vista Pay Television to offer Disney studio content to both the Telco and Cable television markets. ViewNow has also received licensing rights that will allow consumers ordering Disney VOD titles a 72 hour viewing period.

HD VOD High Definition Video on Demand

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 13:17:56 -0700
Pace Unveils Miami DC757 HD Product - June 19, 2006

Pace Micro Technology, a leading digital set-top box provider specializing in the development of emerging technologies across all television platforms, today announced its latest all-digital set-top box - the Miami DC757 HD, which will be demonstrated at the upcoming Society of Cable Television Engineers (SCTE) Cable-Tec Expo in Denver, June 21-23, at Exhibit #1372.

SCTE Cable Tec Expo

Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:17:51 -0700
OpVista to Showcase OpVista2000 at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo - June 16, 2006

OpVista, Inc., the company delivering Next Generation intelligent optical networks featuring cost-effective reconfigurability, high capacity, and instant 2.5G to 10G capacity upgrades, announced that the company will demonstrate its SROADM-enabled broadcast and select architecture at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Denver, Colo. June 21-23.

IPTV Live Streaming

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:26:47 -0700
ESC-TV Live Streaming - June 14, 2006

This year, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) introduced Eurovision Song Contest-TV (ESC-TV) to deliver live streaming over the Internet from the European Song Contest.

IPTV Technology Solution

Thu, 8 Jun 2006 10:45:49 -0700
Independent Telcos Embrace IPTV - Select Kasenna PortalTV for Technology Solution - June 8, 2006

Kasenna, The IPTV Company, today announced it has been selected by Heartland Communications, and Kentucky Telephone, two of the nations leading independent telephone operating companies (IOCs) to deploy Kasenna PortalTV as their IPTV solution.

IPTV Edgeware

Fri, 9 Jun 2006 08:13:18 -0700
Amadeus Joins Creandum as Co-investor in IPTV Start-up Edgeware - June 9, 2006

Edgeware, a start-up company developing scalable and cost efficient high performance servers for on-demand television services, today announced that Amadeus Capital Partners has joined Creandum as co-investor by committing 17Msek in addition to 11Msek committed by Creandum.

Telco IPTV

Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:42:12 -0700
Cable Operators Shift Strategies to Meet Telco IPTV Threat, New Report Finds - June 12, 2006

Cable companies are revamping their video programming offerings to fend off growing competition from IPTV services being launched by incumbent phone companies, adding more interactive services to their existing MPEG/QAM broadcast networks, according to a major new report from Heavy Reading, the market research division of Light Reading Inc.

IPTV Services

Wed, 31 May 2006 11:40:58 -0700
IPDR.org Announces 2006 Board Members - May 31, 2006

The Internet Protocol Detail Record Organization (IPDR.org) announced today its recently elected slate of 2006 Board of Directors. IPDR.org President and COO Kelly Anderson commented, "Our leadership is comprised of the best minds in IP, and we are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead for our organization, particularly as it relates to our groundbreaking work in IPTV."

Internet TV Channel

Thu, 25 May 2006 15:38:34 -0700
British Company Offers £99.00 Internet TV Channel - May 25, 2006

An Internet TV package from Eye T Services means that it is now possible for almost any community or company to run their own niche Internet TV channel. The software, called MotionTrack, allows anyone with basic PC skills to manage and display programmes of any length on the internet, and packages start at £99.00 per month. It is on display at www.eyetservices.com

Digital Media Executives

Thu, 18 May 2006 09:56:55 -0700
nextMEDIA Announces Participation of Leading Digital Media Executives in "THE FUTURE IS OUT OF THE BOX" SUPERPANEL - May 18, 2006

nextMEDIA announced today the participation of four of the world's most influential digital media executives in "The Future is Out of the Box: Programming in the Multi-Platform Universe", a 'superpanel' scheduled for Sunday, June 11.

IPTV Content

Thu, 11 May 2006 15:15:39 -0700
IPTV Content Strategies Profiled in New MRG Report - May 11, 2006

The new Winning IP TV Content Strategies Report 2006 from MRG, Inc. analyzes the step-by-step process of creating differentiated local IPTV (IP TV) services in widely varied global markets. "The markets in Europe and Asia differ considerably from those in the US," states Bob Larribeau, IPTV Program Director for MRG, "because US cable has already built up on-demand and interactive services and 2-way capabilities in most of their networks. This is not true in China, Europe and much of the Rest of the World."

HD-IPTV

Wed, 10 May 2006 12:34:06 -0700
Metalink to Demonstrate a Wireless Solution for HD-IPTV Distribution Within the Home at the Broadband World Forum in Hong Kong - May 10, 2006

Metalink Ltd. (NASDAQ: MTLK - News), a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate its WLANPlus(TM) chipset, a technology based on the emerging 802.11n standard, with unique capabilities for wireless multimedia distribution, at The Broadband World Forum in Hong Kong, May 16-17 , at booth #514.

IPTV Set-Top Box

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:32:36 -0700
Visioneering Corporation Releases Unique IPTV Set-top Box - April 24, 2006

Visioneering Corporation, a leading developer and supplier of digital media technologies announced today the availability of the Sonata IPTV Plus set-top box an affordable real-time H.264 video transcoding system for unmatched high definition or standard definition Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) digital home applications.

IPTV Video Training

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:29:11 -0700
Vistacast and Triveni Digital Enable Delivery of Video Training Keeping Distance Learning Standards - April 24, 2006

NAB2006 Triveni Digital Booth #SU1999 Vistacast and Triveni Digital are collaborating to use data broadcasting technologies for a video training application. The application addresses the challenge faced by the distance learning industry of how to reach learners on-the-go with rich multimedia digital content. Vistacast's vLearning software product, in combination with Triveni Digital's SkyScraperTM content distribution system, and various software components including the SkyScraper Library Builder content publishing system, enables the deployment of video training and corporate communication systems to learners untethered to the Internet.

ITV Solutions

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:49:52 -0700
Aircode and Triveni Digital Team to Create New Solutions for ITV - April 24, 2006

NAB2006 Triveni Digital Booth #SU1999 Aircode and Triveni Digital Inc. announced that they are partnering to develop, promote and service new solutions based on the integration of their leading interactive TV (iTV) and data broadcast platforms. StreamScope monitoring and analysis systems and the Skyscraper content distribution platform from Triveni Digital will be integrated with the TVPLUSi product suite from Aircode. The companies expect the collaboration to accelerate the acceptance and deployment of iTV and content distribution solutions.

IPTV Service Delivery

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:28:37 -0700
Quative Launches Next Generation IPTV Service Delivery Platform at NAB2006 - April 24, 2006

NAB2006 Nagravision Booth #SU1976 Quative Limited (Quative), a Kudelski Group (SWX:KUD) company, is launching and demonstrating Quative IPTV Service Platform (QSP), its next generation IPTV service delivery platform. As a service-oriented architecture, the new platform allows operators to provide a seamless IPTV service to subscribers' set-top boxes and other devices based on an open client software model. QSP enhances the service provider's ability to launch new IPTV services, enabling full control of the end user experience.

IPTV Rollout - HanseNet

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:26:31 -0700
Nagravision Selected by HanseNet to Secure Germany's First IPTV Commercial Rollout Alice IPTV - April 24, 2006

HanseNet, a subsidiary of Telecom Italia and one of the fastest growing telecom operators in Germany, has selected Nagravision, the world leading independent provider of open conditional access and integrated solutions for digital TV operators and content providers, to secure the Alice broadband Pay-TV bouquet and VOD offering.

IPTV MPEG-4 Decoders

Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:34:15 -0700
Envivio Introduces Two Professional MPEG-4 Decoders for SD and HD Content - April 18, 2006

Envivio Inc. introduces its first professional decoder for high definition (HD) content and a new decoder supporting mobile and standard definition (SD) content. The D1 and D5 join the field proven 4View Broadcast Series the industrys first line of MPEG-4 professional decoders to deliver improved quality and expanded application support within this ground breaking series. 4View D1 and D5 systems provide real time decoding and confidence monitoring of content as it passes from production through distribution and is repurposed for delivery over mobile, IPTV, enterprise and broadcast networks.

IPTV Pricing - Highdeal

Wed, 5 Apr 2006 08:43:54 -0700
Highdeal Introduces Pricing & Rating for Video - April 5, 2006

Highdeal, the world's leading provider of pricing & rating solutions, is introducing revolutionary pricing & packaging capabilities for IPTV and next-generation video services. Available to incumbent cable and DBS providers as well as new entrants, the licensed software solution enables video providers to profit from service innovation.

IPTV Home Networking

Wed, 5 Apr 2006 14:22:43 -0700
A Home Networking Strategy can Help IPTV Services Compete against Cable and Satellite Services - April 5, 2006

This report describes the strategic importance of the Home Network for IPTV (IP TV) operators. It describes how a Home Networking strategy can improve the competitiveness of an IPTV service against Cable and Satellite services, and position the IPTV operator well in the looming battle against the PC and CE (consumer electronics) industries.

IPTV Advanced Services

Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:29:12 -0700
CP-Tel Selects Latens FCAS to Secure IPTV Advanced Services in Louisiana Over Fiber and ADSL - March 21, 2006

Latens Systems, the leading provider of IPTV Conditional Access, today announced that CP-Tel has purchased Latens FCAS Conditional Access solution working with Amino, leading IPTV set-top box supplier, to secure IPTV services delivered to the AmiNET Series of set-top boxes. CP-Tel now can offer its subscribers secured video services that include Pay-TV, personal-video-recording (PVR), video-on-demand (VOD), and subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) as MPEG2 streams.

IPTV Middleware and Services

Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:39:42 -0700
Tut Systems Named Reseller of Siemens SURPASS Home Entertainment Middleware and Services - February 6, 2006

Siemens Communications Inc. today announced that it has named Tut Systems Inc. as an authorized reseller of Siemens® SURPASS® Home Entertainment middleware. The SURPASS Home Entertainment solution has already made IPTV services a reality for more than 75 U.S. regional operators and many more service providers throughout the globe.

Interactive Services

Mon, 15 Aug 2005 15:18:35 -0700

Interactive services key to early IPTV success in the U.S. - August 15, 2005

Consumers interested in interactive services such as advertising, gaming, and voting on game shows, who total 27% of all U.S. households, represent a lucrative early market for IPTV services and applications, according to Parks Associates IP Video Services: Analysis and Forecasts.

IPTV Services

Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:56:58 -0700

IPTV Services Make the Grade in Spain, UK, and Japan - July 11, 2005

Next-generation television offerings that focus on interactivity are likely to find widespread success in Spain, the U.K., and Japan first, according to a new study from Parks Associates. IP Video Services: Analysis and Forecasts reports that targeted applications specific to enhanced communications, personalization, interactivity and convergence between the home computer and televisions at home have strongest interest among consumers in nations where television operators have had experience in providing these services and/or where significant development of new television services, including IPTV, has already begun in earnest.

Global Broadband TV

Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:45:34 -0700

Global Broadband Television Channel gives World Premier Match Racing Sailing Series boost - June 16, 2005

The Swedish Match Tour, recognized as the training ground for many of the Americas Cup Teams, launched the channel last July to offer the Tour additional exposure and sponsors, sailors and industry members a sophisticated and unique medium to view the sport.

IPTV Distribution

Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:13:29 -0700

Hargray Communications Deploys Coaxsys' TVnet for IPTV Distribution - June 15, 2005

Coaxsys Incorporated, makers of the #1 deployed IPTV network, today announced its relationship with Hargray Communications, the 22nd largest telco in the U.S. Hargray, with nearly 100,000 customers surrounding Hilton Head, South Carolina, will be using Coaxsys' TVnet to instantly deploy high-speed IP networks in customers' homes without having to rewire with Cat-5 cable.

Broadband Content

Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:11:58 -0700

BNS Lands Major Content Deal With National Data/United Power In Japan - June 14, 2005

Hong Kong based IPTV solutions provider Broadband Network Systems Ltd (BNS) has landed an extensive long-term deal with National Data Japan and United Power to provide broadband content for their STB-based VOD service portal Joy channel at Rakuichi.net.

DSL IPTV - Alcom

Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:17:39 -0700

Alcom Launches First IPTV over DSL Service in Finland Using Paradyne's Broadband Access Solutions - June 13, 2005

Paradyne, a leading provider of triple play broadband loop carriers (BLCs) and Ethernet access equipment, today announced that Alands Datakommunikation (Alcom), the primary DSL provider for the Aland Islands has recently launched Finland's first commercial IPTV over DSL service.

IPTV Set Top Box

Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:04:55 -0700

Broadcom IPTV Set-Top Box Silicon Used in World's First Demonstration of MPEG-4 High Definition Live TV Broadcasting - June 13, 2005

Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in wired and wireless broadband communications semiconductors, today reinforced its leadership position in the set-top box semiconductor market by participating in the world's first demonstration of MPEG-4 compressed, HD live TV broadcasting over an operational ADSL2+ network.

IPTV Services

Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:59:06 -0700

IPTV Services Make the Grade in Spain, UK, and Japan - July 11, 2005

Next-generation television offerings that focus on interactivity are likely to find widespread success in Spain, the U.K., and Japan first, according to a new study from Parks Associates. IP Video Services: Analysis and Forecasts reports that targeted applications specific to enhanced communications, personalization, interactivity and convergence between the home computer and televisions at home have strongest interest among consumers in nations where television operators have had experience in providing these services and/or where significant development of new television services, including IPTV, has already begun in earnest.

Global Broadband TV

Thu, 16 Jun 2005 08:57:59 -0700

Global Broadband Television Channel gives World Premier Match Racing Sailing Series boost - June 16, 2005

The Swedish Match Tour, recognized as the training ground for many of the Americas Cup Teams, launched the channel last July to offer the Tour additional exposure and sponsors, sailors and industry members a sophisticated and unique medium to view the sport.

IPTV Distribution

Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:56:28 -0700
Hargray Communications Deploys Coaxsys' TVnet for IPTV Distribution - June 15, 2005

Coaxsys Incorporated, makers of the #1 deployed IPTV network, today announced its relationship with Hargray Communications, the 22nd largest telco in the U.S. Hargray, with nearly 100,000 customers surrounding Hilton Head, South Carolina, will be using Coaxsys' TVnet to instantly deploy high-speed IP networks in customers' homes without having to rewire with Cat-5 cable.

Broadband Content

Tue, 14 Jun 2005 11:51:00 -0700
BNS Lands Major Content Deal With National Data/United Power In Japan - June 14, 2005

Hong Kong based IPTV solutions provider Broadband Network Systems Ltd (BNS) has landed an extensive long-term deal with National Data Japan and United Power to provide broadband content for their STB-based VOD service portal Joy channel at Rakuichi.net.

DSL IPTV

Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:50:06 -0700
Alcom Launches First IPTV over DSL Service in Finland Using Paradyne's Broadband Access Solutions - June 13, 2005

IPTV Set Top Box

Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:46:30 -0700
Broadcom IPTV Set-Top Box Silicon Used in World's First Demonstration of MPEG-4 High Definition Live TV Broadcasting - June 13, 2005

Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in wired and wireless broadband communications semiconductors, today reinforced its leadership position in the set-top box semiconductor market by participating in the world's first demonstration of MPEG-4 compressed, HD live TV broadcasting over an operational ADSL2+ network.