TELUS to Improve IPTV Service - Analyst Blog
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According to a report presented by ABI Research firm, IPTV market share registered 11.5% growth in 2012 as compared with 10% in fiscal 2011. Therefore, we believe that IPTV will be the next big thing for the telecom companies. So, making investments at ...

Aereo wins another round against broadcasters
FierceIPTV
Aereo has again prevailed--at least for the moment--in its long-running battle with broadcasters that disagree with its business of receiving and retransmitting their signals without reimbursement. IPTV--and other pay TV providers--pay increasingly ...

 Axtel enhances IPTV service with Verimatrix
Telecompaper (subscription)
Multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services provider, Verimatrix has announced that Mexican telecommunications company, Axtel has chosen the Verimatrix Video Content Authority (VCAS) for IPTV to secure its new service, which combines IPTV ...

SkitterTV helps bring IPTV to rural Missouri
IPTV News
Skitter TV has won a contract with Kingdom Telephone, a small telco based in rural Missouri, to provide IPTV services including around 70 free-to-air and cable channels to the latter's customers in Callaway and Montgomery Counties – in exchange for a .

Vivacom adds new TV channels to IPTV offer
Telecompaper (subscription)
Bulgarian operator Vivacom enriched its IPTV offer with the addition of new channels. From April, customers can access the Eurosport 2 channel (in standard definition and HD), Fox in high definition, the news channel News7 HD, as well as Baby TV.

300% growth forecasted for cardless CAS market
EE Herald
ABI says Cardless CAS has been used for a number of years in two-way IPTV systems, where the set-top box can exchange information continuously with the CAS server. However, these systems provide many opportunities to offer robust security that differ ...

Ericsson in talks to buy Microsoft's IPTV unit: report
Livemint
s IPTV business, which makes software used by phone companies such as AT&T Inc. to deliver television over the Internet, Bloomberg reported, quoting people with knowledge of the matter. Bloomberg said the transaction could be announced as soon as the ...

HyppTV, first Malaysian IPTV wins award
Malay Mail
TELEKOM Malaysia Berhad (TM), through its IPTV service — HyppTV — created history by being the first Malaysian IPTV company to win an award at the prestigious TV Connect Industry Awards — previously known as IP&TV Industry awards — in Mayfair, ...

In-venue IPTV transmission projected to drive additional revenues for sports
FierceIPTV
Sports is big business--perhaps the biggest of all businesses in the video transmission space--and it can be even bigger and more profitable, according to Exterity, an IPTV communications solutions company, that is promoting "enterprise IPTV" as a ...

Verimatrix wins Mexican IPTV deal
IPTV News
Mexican telco AXTEL has chosen content protection technology from US firm Verimatrix to secure its new managed IPTV service, which combines linear and on-demand content with a network PVR, interactive content and free-to-air DTT channels. In addition ...

The case for Aereo: is the air really free and if so, who pays for what ...
FierceIPTV
Aereo continues to live a charmed life. Multichannel video programmer distributors (MVPDs) of all stripes--including, but not limited to cable, satellite and IPTV service providers--are paying increasingly higher fees to retransmit over-the-air ...

Aereo reportedly in talks with Dish, AT&T; 3DTV is not dead, says NPD
FierceIPTV
And finally … Pixel Power is refocusing from broadcast playout to IPTV with the launch of the Pixel OnDemand software-only package for on-screen promotions and creative graphics for IPTV channels. Story. Filed Under. 3DTV, Aereo, Freeview, liberty ...

Amino receives HD STBs order from KartinaTV
Telecompaper (subscription)
KartinaTV, an IPTV/OTT company which delivers TV content over the open internet to Russian-speaking communities, acquired set-top boxes from set-top box developer Amino for the broadcast of Russian television across its IPTV network.

Canada's Telus upgrades TV with Ericsson encoders
IPTV News
While last week's headlines were dominated by rumours that Ericsson plans to buy Microsoft's IPTV business, the Swedish vendor sealed a significant order for its video compression solutions with Canadian telco Telus. The telecoms operator has chosen ...

 

TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD : HYPPTV WINS BEST LIVE ...
4-traders (press release)
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), through its IPTV service - HyppTV - created history by being the first Malaysian IPTV company to win an award at the prestigious ...

MotoGP 2013: Rossi/Marquez and Pedrosa/Lorenzo duels excite fans
BBC Sport
... coverage of MotoGP this season means some qualifying sessions will now be shown on BBC1 and BBC2 as well as on the Red Button, iPlayer and IPTV.

IEEE forms study group to drive 4-Pair PoE standards
EE Times India
... development of a 4-pair PoE standard, which would allow support of new PoE applications in the areas of IPTV, industrial Ethernet and more," said David Law, ...

ViewCast Reports 2012 Fourth Quarter, Year-End Results
PR Newswire (press release)
... video and enables service providers, broadcasters and enterprises to power digital content for existing and new audiences in mobile, web and IPTV markets.

Five options for a future role for the CBC
Troy Media
We can pick among cable, two satellite distributors and IPTV from the phone company. There are many more specialty channels. The system grew from what ...

Multi-Screen Video Content and OTT Partnerships Enabled by New ...
The Viodi View
... using to deliver video content to TVs (e.g. AT&T's U-Verse network uses IPTV technology while Comcast uses a managed IP network to control VoD delivery).

Telus employs Ericsson's compression solution for its Optik IPTV ...
FierceTelecom-by Sean Buckley
Ericsson and Telus are hardly strangers as the Swedish vendor, which is rumored to be making a bid on Microsoft's (Nasdaq: MSFT) IPTV business, has worked ...