Harris Broadcast powers HBS for global soccer tournament
Harris Broadcast, a global supplier of content management and network infrastructure for the broadcasting industry, is preparing to support the broadcasting at the upcoming...
Skyworth leads Indian STB market in Q2, ahead of Cisco, Skynet
Skyworth is leading the Indian Set Top Box (STB) market in the second quarter of 2013, ahead of Cisco and Skynet.
Skyworth, Cisco and Skynet collectively constitute...
Cisco powers Deutsche Telekom’s TV Everywhere service
Deutsche Telekom has tapped Cisco for its recently launched TV Everywhere service -- Entertain to go.
The telecom giant utilized Cisco's Videoscape Distribution Suite (VDS)...
Ericsson completes Microsoft’s Mediaroom and Telcocell acquisitions
Addition of Microsoft's Mediaroom business enables Ericsson to become the largest IPTV middleware technology and solutions provider.
The acquisition of Telcocell complements Ericsson's existing Business...
Google Chromecast to power STB and dongle market growth in 2013
Google Chromecast device is set to power the growth of the smart set-top box and dongle market in 2013.
ABI Research says the smart set-top...
DISH Puerto Rico and Claro unveil bundled pay-TV offers
DISH Puerto Rico and Claro launched bundled pay-TV offer to consumers.
Bundled offers go on sale in all Claro stores, Customer Service Centers and participating...
Telecom and broadcasting get a boost as GSAT-14 satellite to go live
Telecommunications and broadcasting will get a boost as GSAT-14 satellite is set to go live soon.
The countdown for the GSLV-D5 rocket launch kicked off...
Comcast Cable and Time Warner form JV for STBs
Comcast Cable and Time Warner Cable have formed a joint venture that will manage the Reference Design Kit (RDK) software being used in set-top...
Limelight Networks announces growth strategies for India
Limelight Networks, a provider of digital presence management solutions, announced its growth strategies for India. Bharti Airtel is one of its partners for CDN...
Liberty Global Capex up 23% to $738 million in Q2
Liberty Global Capex increased 23 percent to $738 million in the second quarter of 2013.
The Capex include property and equipment additions.
The Q2 2013 Capex...
Hathway signs digital cable deal with Technicolor
Technicolor on Thursday said it won two contracts from cable broadband service provider Hathway to supply MediaAccess gateways and MediaPlay set-top boxes.
The vendor will...
Pay-TV revenue up 10%, users up 7%, driven by India, China, Brazil, Russia: Infonetics
BRIC countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China — are driving the pay-TV revenue and subscribers, said Infonetics Research.
Pay-TV subscribers reached 730 million in 2012, up...
Broadcast and streaming video equipment market to grow 12% in 2013: Infonetics
The broadcast and streaming video equipment market is likely to grow 12 percent in 2013 from $2 billion in 2012, Infonetics Research said.
Projected to...
Fashion TV selects SatLink Communications
Fashion TV has selected SatLink Communications to playout, uplink and stream its HD channel onto AsiaSat 5.
FTV will be utilizing SatLink’s Playout, Digital Archival...
Can Indian STBs make a mark in global CAS?
Can Indian STBs make a mark in global CAS? Since several overseas nations are going digital in the next 3-5 years, the demand for...
Broadcom supplies MPEG-4 SD STB to Tata Sky
DTH provider Tata Sky has selected Broadcom’s integrated system-on-a-chip (SoC) devices to enable Tata Sky’s first MPEG-4 standard definition (SD) STB.
Broadcom’s MPEG-4 SD STB...