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TVP launches FTA platform on ASTRA
The public Polish television Telewizja Polska SA (TVP) launched a free-to-air platform on ASTRA on 15th September 2009. TVP has therefore extended its satellite capacity contracts for the use of two transponders at ASTRA’s main orbital position 19.2 degrees East. TVP has been using this capacity since 2005. TVP is the largest public TV broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe. ››
Amazonas 2 satellite is integrated for launch
Ariane 5’s payload fairing is hoisted into position for installation over Amazonas 2 in the satellite staging area of the Spaceport’s Final Assembly Building. Final payload integration is underway for Arianespace’s fifth Ariane 5 mission of 2009, with the Amazonas 2 telecommunications satellite now encapsulated in its payload fairing. ››
Animal Planet HD in CYFRA+
On 16th of September 2009, subscribers of the satellite platform CYFRA+ have gained an access to Animal Planet HD. Until 11th of November channel can be viewed by all subscribers of the platform with has at least one HD option activated. This is the ninth high-definition channel available in CYFRA+, other ones include: CANAL+ Film HD, CANAL+ Sport HD, National Geographic Channel HD, HBO HD, Filmbox HD, MTVNHD, Eurosport HD and Eurosport 2 HD. ››
ADB celebrates 1.5 milllion IPTV decoders
- 2009-03-26 15:03:05 / Janusz Sulisz/Rafal Tomasiak
- last update: 2009-03-29 19:55:36
- source: adb
Advanced Digital Broadcast, a leading supplier of technology to the global digital television industry, announced that it has shipped over 1.5 million IPTV set-top boxes, making ADB one of the top IPTV suppliers in the world. ADB will demonstrate at the IPTV World Forum (Stand 190) its latest range of Advanced Video Coding and High Definition (HD) set-top boxes, providing a complete product portfolio for IPTV operators.
ADB has established itself as the leading supplier of hybrid IPTV set-top boxes (STBs) in the world. Industry has given the company a number of awards including the IPTV World Series Award in both 2007 and 2008. ADB’s IPTV digital video recorder (DVR), the ADB-5810TWX, has won “The Best Customer Premises Technology” award at the Cable & Satellite International Product of the Year Awards held at the most recent IBC exhibition.
Advanced Digital Broadcast is a leader in the design, development and supply of high-quality products to the world-wide digital television market. The Company has deployed over 12 million set-top boxes, incorporating the industry’s pioneering middleware, conditional access and hardware technologies. ADB has established itself as a trusted partner to television operators. Through its unique end-to-end understanding of set-top box software, ADB is able to design and supply highly efficient and optimized hardware platforms ahead of the competition.
70% of ADB’s workforce is dedicated to engineering; developing products across all the digital television technology platforms including cable, Internet Protocol (IP), satellite and terrestrial. The company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with its main Research and Development facility in Zielona Gora, Poland and Operations division in Taipei, Taiwan. ADB has local representation in Australia, Italy, Singapore, Spain, the Ukraine, the United States and the United Kingdom.
