IBCCom Hem broadband and TV services uses software-defined video
processing to support live linear and multiscreen TV delivery in a
unified headend from Elemental.
Elemental Unifies Live Linear and Multiscreen TV Services for Com Hem |
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Com Hembroadband, television and services reach approximately 1.92 million customers, including 625,000 digital TV subscribers. About 40% of Sweden’s households are connected to Com Hem’s network. The company has recently built a flexible, scalable headend for delivering linear video acrosscable, IPTVandover-the-top TV networks. |
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Elemental Live systems are used to simultaneously process liveH.264 DVB-C, RTPandadaptive bitratestreams for Com Hem’s delivery networks. Through the unified infrastructure, both pay TV and linear TV providers can use software-defined video to control the entire content delivery chain. The flexible nature of software also allows the providers to scale up and introduce new services and functions relatively quickly. |
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AtIBC 2015in Amsterdam, Elemental will be showing a number of live andfile-based 4KandHEVC streamingapplications, virtualized and cloud-based services, and linear video workflows that include encoding integrated with statistical multiplexing and advanced system management.Elemental Deltademonstrations cover systems for just-in-time packaging, ad insertion, digital rights management for multiscreen video distribution, live-to-linear VOD and time-shift capabilities such as catch-up TV, start-over TV, network personal video recorder and delay TV. |
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As well, Elemental will display a recentMPEG-DASHimplementation, automatic provisioning oflive channels in the cloud, CDN-independentad insertion, second-generation4K with high dynamic rangeand workflows for better optimizing content monetization.www.elementaltechnologies.com |
