Cable television

iQIYI Joins Forces with Baidu and BGCTV to Launch Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box

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星期五, 九月 28, 2018
Television, World Wide Web, Economy of China, Consumer electronics, Baidu, iQiyi, Set-top box, Streaming television, Cable television, The Box

The Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box is an AI-integrated television box that provides viewers with an unprecedented experience of watching video content, combining the entirety of iQIYI's on-demand online video content with BGCTV's premium live cable TV and playback service.

Key Points: 
  • The Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box is an AI-integrated television box that provides viewers with an unprecedented experience of watching video content, combining the entirety of iQIYI's on-demand online video content with BGCTV's premium live cable TV and playback service.
  • "iQIYI is delighted to join forces with Baidu and BGCTV in the production of the Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box," said Duan Youqiao, Senior Vice President at iQIYI.
  • "The Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box ticks all the boxes:able to support the fusion of cable and internet TV; small screen and big screen viewing; remote and voice control; live and on-demand entertainment."
  • The AI-enabled capabilities of the Gehua Little Fruit Set Top Box takes convenience in home viewing to a new level.

NetSat Deploys VCAS for DVB to Secure Pakistan's Dawn News TV

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星期三, 九月 12, 2018
Television, Digital television, Broadcasting, Terminology, Television technology, Broadcast engineering, Satellite television, Digital Video Broadcasting, IPTV, Conditional access, Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service, Cable television

NetSat is the satellite networking services division of NetSat, one of Pakistan's leading telecommunications companies.

Key Points: 
  • NetSat is the satellite networking services division of NetSat, one of Pakistan's leading telecommunications companies.
  • The VCAS architecture specifically benefits the local Dawn News TV channel as it transitions from analog to encrypted digital free-to-air video services.
  • NetSat's deployment of the VCAS for DVB solution has enabled Dawn News to control access to the channel and which CATV/IPTV networks may offer the channel, ultimately opening new revenue streams.
  • The award-winning and independently audited VCAS for DVB is a full-featured conditional access solution supporting satellite, terrestrial and cable/MMDS networks.

ARRIS to Power Next-Generation Satellite Distribution Network for HBO Latin America

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星期五, 九月 7, 2018
Television in the United States, Television, Arris International, Cable television in the United States, Cable television, HBO, Arris

SUWANEE, Ga., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS) today announced that the ARRIS DSR-7412 transcoder, and DSR-4470 receiver decoder have been selected by HBO Latin America for its content distribution network.

Key Points: 
  • SUWANEE, Ga., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS) today announced that the ARRIS DSR-7412 transcoder, and DSR-4470 receiver decoder have been selected by HBO Latin America for its content distribution network.
  • Its statistical multiplexing enables HBO Latin America to efficiently deliver services through its existing QAM networks.
  • ARRIS Global Services will support HBO Latin America in designing, integrating and installing the new technology framework within its new satellite infrastructure.
  • "Our work with HBO Latin America extends our leadership in advanced video network system deployments.

EPIX First U.S. Premium TV Network to Deliver 4K Content to Apple TV with BuyDRM's KeyOS Platform

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星期二, 九月 4, 2018
Television, Epix, Cable television, Pay television

NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BuyDRM announced today that EPIX, a premium television network, has partnered with the KeyOS multi-DRM platform to protect their premium video content.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BuyDRM announced today that EPIX, a premium television network, has partnered with the KeyOS multi-DRM platform to protect their premium video content.
  • EPIX became the first U.S. premium TV network to stream 4K content including: Transformers: The Last Knight, The Magnificent Seven and Arrival to their app on Apple TV.
  • EPIX is a premium television network delivering a lineup of original programming and blockbuster movies, available to authenticated subscribers through cable, satellite, telco and streaming TV providers.
  • The KeyOS MultiKey service enables major studios, content licensees and OTT operators to quickly deploy studio-approved DRM within their existing content workflow.

Black TV Content Viewers are Video's Strongest Audience, Content Trendsetters, Reveals Latest FOCUS Black: The Media Landscape 2018 Report from Horowitz

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星期三, 八月 22, 2018
Television, Terminology, Television technology, Digital television, Cable television, Pay television, Internet broadcasting, Internet television, Cord-cutting

Now in its 13th year of publication, FOCUS Black: The Media Landscape tracks the market for traditional and new TV services, content, broadband, and technology among Black consumers.

Key Points: 
  • Now in its 13th year of publication, FOCUS Black: The Media Landscape tracks the market for traditional and new TV services, content, broadband, and technology among Black consumers.
  • Black TV content viewers surveyed for the study report watching an average of 6.9 hours of TV a dayhigher than any other groupand nearly six in ten (58%) Black pay TV subscribers report subscribing to premium channels.
  • Three-quarters (74%) of Black TV viewers report streaming at least some of their TV content, compared to 68% of total market consumers.
  • FOCUS Black: The Media Landscape 2018 is a two-part phone and online survey conducted among 624 Black TV content viewers who are heads of household and 336 Black streamers.

Harmonic Awarded Key Patent for CableOS™ Virtualized Cable Access Technology

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星期四, 七月 26, 2018
Digital cable, Internet access, Harmonic Inc., Cable Internet access, Cable television, Virtualization, Information and communications technology, Computing

The patent describes virtualization of the traditionally hardware-based CCAP technology that is the heart of modern cable broadband networks.

Key Points: 
  • The patent describes virtualization of the traditionally hardware-based CCAP technology that is the heart of modern cable broadband networks.
  • "The future of cable access technology is virtualized software, and the award of this foundational patent highlights Harmonic's ground-breaking innovation and increasingly strong market position," said Patrick Harshman, president and chief executive officer of Harmonic.
  • Harmonic's CableOS solution is now beginning to be rolled out in volume by a number of leading cable operators, marking a paradigm shift in the cable access industry.
  • Harmonic, the Harmonic logo and other Harmonic marks are owned by Harmonic Inc. or its affiliates.

Comcast Completes Roll Out of Gigabit Internet Service in Vermont

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星期三, 七月 25, 2018
Comcast, Cable television, Broadband, Information and communications technology, Economy of the United States, NBCUniversal, Xfinity, DOCSIS, Wi-Fi

Comcast's new 1 Gigabit Internet service uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology that makes it possible to deliver ultra-fast speeds over the existing communications lines that are already in most homes and neighborhoods.

Key Points: 
  • Comcast's new 1 Gigabit Internet service uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology that makes it possible to deliver ultra-fast speeds over the existing communications lines that are already in most homes and neighborhoods.
  • Businesses already served by Comcast can upgrade to Business Internet 1 Gig or Business Internet 500 by visiting business.comcast.com/gig .
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal.
  • Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business.

Comcast Completes Roll Out of Gigabit Internet Service in New Hampshire

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星期三, 七月 25, 2018
Comcast, Cable television, Broadband, Information and communications technology, Economy of the United States, NBCUniversal, Xfinity, DOCSIS, Wi-Fi

Comcast's new 1 Gigabit Internet service uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology that makes it possible to deliver ultra-fast speeds over the existing communications lines that are already in most homes and neighborhoods.

Key Points: 
  • Comcast's new 1 Gigabit Internet service uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology that makes it possible to deliver ultra-fast speeds over the existing communications lines that are already in most homes and neighborhoods.
  • Businesses already served by Comcast can upgrade to Business Internet 1 Gig or Business Internet 500 by visiting business.comcast.com/gig .
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal.
  • Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business.

Chinese Cable Operators Lead Fiber Deployments Over Global Counterparts

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星期三, 七月 18, 2018
Network architecture, Information and communications technology, Local loop, Digital cable, Fiber to the premises, Broadband, Computer architecture, Fiber to the x, Computing, DOCSIS, Cable television, Fiber to the premises by country

HONG KONG, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese cable operators showed significantly more fiber deployments than their global counterparts, a development attributable to expanding bandwidth usage in the region.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese cable operators showed significantly more fiber deployments than their global counterparts, a development attributable to expanding bandwidth usage in the region.
  • 20% of Chinese cable operators will pass at least 41% of their residential subscribers with fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) by 2019, compared to just 4% of China's global counterparts, according to results from a survey launched by Kagan, a media research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • "Cable operators in China are becoming more aggressive in rolling out FTTH deployments in order to keep pace with the massive FTTH rollouts of other Chinese telecom operators" said Jeff Heynen, Research Director for Kagan at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • C-DOCSIS, part of the overarching DOCSIS 3.1 specification, has emerged as the leading technology for Chinese cable operators as they expand their DOCSIS 3.1 availability alongside their growing FTTH deployments.

Spectrum Business® Internet Gig Launches in New York City

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星期五, 六月 22, 2018
Cable television, Charter Communications, Broadband, Digital cable, Pay television, Spectrum, DOCSIS

NEW YORK, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) today announced the launch of Spectrum Business Internet Gig in New York City, featuring the deployment of DOCSIS 3.1 internet services delivering a 1 Gbps connection to small and medium-sized businesses.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) today announced the launch of Spectrum Business Internet Gig in New York City, featuring the deployment of DOCSIS 3.1 internet services delivering a 1 Gbps connection to small and medium-sized businesses.
  • Priced starting at $249.99 per month for new customers, Spectrum Business Internet Gig is now available to small and medium-sized businesses in more than 30 markets representing more than half of Spectrum Business' service area, and will be available throughout virtually all of Spectrum's 41-state service area by the end of 2018.
  • Spectrum Business Internet also comes with no contracts, taxes or hidden fees, and is backed by a 30-day customer satisfaction guarantee.
  • For more on Spectrum Business' full suite of advanced solutions, visit www.business.spectrum.com or call
    Spectrum Business, a part of Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR), provides small and medium-sized business organizations with scalable, and cost-effective broadband communications solutions, including Internet access, business telephone, and TV services.