We all know that the Internet is a wild west when it comes to the number of standards out there, while the broadcast industry has kept things a bit more controlled. Because of this, TV services have a 100% SLA, while streaming services usually have around 99% (or less) –
As the media world moves toward digital convergence, DVB-I (Digital Video Broadcasting – Internet) is emerging as a powerful technology that blends traditional broadcast TV with internet-based streaming services. By managing both linear TV and on-demand content over IP and broadcast networks, DVB-I creates fresh possibilities for OTT players, broadcasters,
One of my biggest doubts regarding DVB-I has been around the question of how and by whom the central service registry would be managed. Who would act as the reliable record keeper? How would the costs be divided among stakeholders? Who would decide which services are included in the registry?
Helsinki, 18.06.2024 – The Terveyskylä.fi service ecosystem, developed and maintained through collaboration by Finland’s university hospitals, has successfully transitioned to the Icareus Video Cloud. This nationwide service will now have its media content managed and distributed via the Icareus Video Cloud. As part of this transition, more than 260 hours
Helsinki, 04.09.2024 – Icareus is pleased to announce that it has been selected to provide its Icareus Playout platform for the DVB-T2 rollout in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in partnership with Odašiljači i veze (OIV) of Croatia. OIV was contracted for the Project of Digitization of Public Broadcasting Services in Bosnia
Helsinki, 15.08,2024: Icareus, a leading provider of HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) solutions, has partnered with Persidera, the premier network operator in Italy, and Video Progetti, Italy’s #1 broadcast systems integrator, to bring state-of-the-art HbbTV-based services to broadcasters and publishers across the Italian market. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance
