Netgem makes big LatAm push with on-demand, multiscreen IPTV platform
Gabriel Miramar-Garcia ©RapidTVNews | 18-02-2012
In an ongoing effort to expand out of its main European base, Netgem is developing a connected TV solution that it is tailored to the needs of IPTV operators in the Latin American market.
The solution is meant to offer an affordable way for pay-TV operators to get add multiscreen and on-demand services to their core linear propositions.
Netgem is partnering with ATEME, KIT digital and Broadpeak. The solution brings together a variety of necessary parts, including content processing and compression (ATEME), end-to-end video content management (KIT digital), multiscreen (Broadpeak), and optimising and enhancing the user experience across devices (Netgem).
"We have brought together some of the broadcast industry’s most respected names to combine their best of breed and fully complimentary technologies to meet the specific needs of the Latin American pay-TV market," said Yann Courqueux, CMO of Netgem. "All are leaders in their particular fields and can draw on best practice from a broad range of international deployments. We are looking forward to introducing our joint solution to content owners and distributors in what is probably the most dynamic market in the world at the moment."
Your comment is subject to moderation by the editorial staff.
Inclusion of promotional links to 3rd parties is strictly prohibited.
Comments written in any language other than English will not be published.