Recent Posts tagged with ericsson
By SVG Staff | Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 10:40
TV5MONDE has renewed and expanded its partnership with Ericsson until February 2018. The expanded contract includes integration and operations of TV5MONDE’s new production, playout and post-production facilities. Since 2006, the French-language international TV network TV5MONDE has entrusted Ericssonwith operation of its existing broadcast platform for production, playout and post production. TV5MONDE’s media is available globally, […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - 10:52
Ericsson has marked its 20 year compression heritage at IBC 2012 by adding a prestigious CSI award to its long history of success. Ericsson’s AVP Platform was named ‘Best Digital Video Processing Technology’ at the awards ceremony this weekend at IBC 2012 in Amsterdam. Now in their tenth year, the CSI Awards are considered among […]
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By SVG Staff | Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 11:52
Ericsson has signed a five-year contract with Urho Digital Services Oy (UDS) to manage the playout and media management services for HBO Nordic’s TV content. HBO Nordic, the recently announced joint venture between Time Warner HBO and Persifal International, will bring an HBO TV channel to Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. Peter Ekelund, Chairman of […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, July 3, 2012 - 19:14
Ericsson has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Broadcast Services Division of Technicolor. Today’s closing follows the announcement on March 13, 2012. The purchase price totals EUR 19 million and a potential earn-out based on 2015 revenues of the Broadcast Services activity of up to EUR 9 million.
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 17:23
NBC is to use MPEG-4 AVC compression from Ericsson for contribution and distribution to maximise content value from the London Olympics. Ericsson is providing NBC Sports with a variety of products, including MPEG-4 AVC encoders, professional receivers, multiplexers, and satellite modulators as well as a team of support engineers in both London and New York. […]
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By SVG Staff | Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 10:08
Ericsson has submitted a binding offer to acquire the Broadcast Services Division of Technicolor. The closing of the acquisition is subject to the usual relevant customary regulatory administrative approvals and consultations, but will give Ericsson 900 highly skilled professionals and playout operations located in France, UK and the Netherlands, as well as allowing it to […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 10:44
Ericsson has supplied the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) with various solutions for the delivery of coverage of London 2012, and other future sporting occasions, to broadcasters around the world.
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 08:43
A potential 25 million rugby fans across Oceania, and many more around the world, will enjoy live HD coverage of the highly-anticipated 2011 Rugby World Cup from New Zealand, following the deployment of the Ericsson Voyager II DSNG system by Sydney Teleport Services.
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By SVG Staff | Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 09:41
Per Borgklint has been appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Multimedia at Ericsson. Previously, Borgklint was CEO of the Swedish operator Net1 (Ice.net).
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By | Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 12:27
Spain: Spanish cable operator R’s new VoD service is based on Ericsson kit, including the Open Stream Digital Services Platform, Xport producer and Ericsson Edge QAMs as part of an integrated package.
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