CES 2017. Danish operator Stofa will be launching new TV box based on Android TV in 2017. It will be a hybrid box, combing a tuner and streaming video.
Skylink gives hybrid box/OTT update
The leading Czech and Slovak DTH platform Skylink expects to sell around 20,000 hybrid receivers this year.
Molotov partners with Nvidia’s Shield TV
CES 2017. Following the opening Keynote of CES 2017 by Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO and founder of Nvidia, Molotov announced a partnership to bring the French OTT platform to Shield TV.
STB market players need to prepare for HEVC, Hybrid STBs, says TMR
CES 2017. Pace, Cisco Systems, Arris Group, and Echostar Corporation are the leading providers of set-top boxes in the world today. In 2014, they held a collective share of 29.1% […]
UPC launches Netflix on Horizon in Switzerland
Netflix is now available as an app on the Horizon HD recorder offered by UPC in Switzerland.
Tele Columbus unveils 4k home platform
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus will launch its multiscreen platform AdvanceTV combining linear TV, video-on-demand (VOD) and apps on January 16, 2017.
NTV-Plus introduces new hybrid STB
The Russian DTH platform NTV-Plus has starting selling what it describes as a fundamentally new hybrid set-top box.
Sky D adds new apps to streaming box
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has equipped its Sky TV Box with further free-of-charge apps.
EKT integrates Qarva client
EKT and Qarva have entered in to a new long term cooperation whereby EKT has integrated the Qarva Fast Channel Change technology in the proprietary solidTV software solution.
Sattechnik Andreas Paetz takes over RAPS
German service provider Sattechnik Andreas Paetz has acquired Receiver Automatic Programming System (RAPS), a service automatically updating the TV and radio channel listings in satellite receivers, from Velipa GmbH.