"...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.
The core element of the Ultra HD/4k-capable platform the company presented at a press event on December 5, 2016 in Berlin is a set-top-box which brings the TV and video services to the TV screen and, through the customer’s local Wi-Fi network, to tablets and smartphones...."
(box manufactured by Humax)"...In total, 15 partners are involved in Advance TV including Espial, Cisco, Verimatrix, Elemental, M7, Gracenote and Metrological...."
Source:
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2016/12/06/tele-columbus-unveils-4k-home-platform/
-Read also (any connection?):
"ANGA COM 2016, Cologne, Germany – 7 June 2016 – Netgem, the award-winning end-toend video entertainment provider and global leader in #TelcoTV, has today announced a collaboration with Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multinetwork, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, to launch a new TV platform in the DACH Region."
28/12/2016 - Netgem to offer secure multiscreen IPTV/OTT to Germany, Austria and ... announced a collaboration with Verimatrix to launch a TV platform in the DACH Region.
http://www.netgem.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Netgem_Verimatrix_German-Market_release_Final-7-June.pdf
-And Read also (any connection?):
Tele Columbus unveils 4k home platform
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Verimatrix, involved !
"In total, 15 partners are involved in Advance TV including Espial, Cisco, Verimatrix, Elemental, M7, Gracenote and Metrological."
MARCH 7, 2017
RépondreSupprimerInternet drives Tele Columbus
"...In the second half of 2017, Tele Columbus wants to introduce a new consumer brand unifying the group’s different company names such as Primacom, Pepcom, KMS, Deutschetelekabel, HL komm, Martens and Big Medienversorgung under a single brand...."
http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2017/03/07/internet-drives-tele-columbus/