SPI International’s Funbox 4K/UHD demo is now broadcasting on a new transponder on Eutelsat’s Hot Bird.
At IBC, SPI International will present the new channel at IBC Content Everywhere (Stand 14. H09).
There will also be a brief Funbox 4K/UHD presentation on at Stand 1.D59 on Saturday, September 12 at 12.45.
Furthermore, a special screening devoted to the upcoming worldwide launch of the channel will also be held in Cannes as part of the Mipcom 4K sessions on Tuesday, October 6 at 15.30.
According to Berk Uziyel, director of new media for SPI International Ltd, “we would like to welcome DTH platforms, cable networks and IPTV operators, which are interested in delivering the 4K experience to their customers, to explore the demo version of our channel as it will soon debut across Europe as an encrypted offer for cable and IP headends from Eutelsat’s Hot Bird position and eventually all over the world”.