Softel ITV Stage Helps River Video Calm To 50 Million Households

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Dec 8, 2011 12:30 PM

With multiplatform iTV attainment ever movement in the U.S. and abroad, UK-based Softel ( www.softelgroup.com ) mentioned that its MediaSphere playout systems are deployed by a far-reaching accumulation of operators and programmers that are right away streaming interactive TV applications to more than 50 million households every week. MediaSphere is an iTV stage that helps developers, imaginative agencies, operators and programmers create, assessment and denote interactive apps, then authorize them in iTV infrastructures, together with river them to viewers' directly.

Among the users of MediaSphere are the BBC, Comcast Entertainment, ESPN, MTV, Shaw Cable, Showtime, Starz, Technicolor, Time Warner Cable and Turner Broadcasting.

The firm mentioned that MediaSphere lets developers emanate and countenance their apps with a headend computer graphics mood that drives actual STBs. It moreover facilitates the protest of new applications and allows imaginative agencies to assessment their products in concentration groups where participants can use remote controllers.

MediaSphere provides the collection for verifying that applications rightly correlate with the assorted elements of the interactive infrastructure before deployment. When corroboration is complete, operators and programmers can use MediaSphere to muster apps, streaming interactivity over multi-part platforms and opposite a total accumulation of middleware program modules, simplifying workflow and stepping up viewers' reach.