Why DVB-I Specification Works and Is Crucially Needed for OTT Services

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) – a small but important difference. […]

Why Operators and Content Owners Should Embrace DVB-I

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? Could stakeholders in any market […]

Icareus Launches Real-time EPG Monitoring Solution

Helsinki, Finland – August 14, 2024 – Icareus, a leading provider of broadcast and streaming solutions, announces a cutting-edge EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Monitoring Solution as part of its Icareus Playout product platform. This new feature is set to enhance the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of EPG data management for DVB broadcast networks. With the growing […]

Icareus delivered second Satellite TV EPG and Apps management solution to Telespazio

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Relying on Icareus Playout was a natural choice as RTB had verified Icareus Playout EPG server to be the best, most robust and feature-rich platform in the market. It enables RTB to offer better TV experience to its broadcaster customers and TV viewers while managing the channel lineups and network parameters in the most efficient way possible.

ZoneSystems delivered Icareus Playout EPG solution to RTB in Brunei

Relying on Icareus Playout was a natural choice as RTB had verified Icareus Playout EPG server to be the best, most robust and feature-rich platform in the market. It enables RTB to offer better TV experience to its broadcaster customers and TV viewers while managing the channel lineups and network parameters in the most efficient way possible.

5 Key things to consider with broadcast EPG (Electronic programming guide)

As competition on viewers time increase and digitalization takes over traditional news papers and their TV Listing -sections, broadcasted EPGs have become even more critical to both broadcasters and operators. This blog tries to explain the basics on how EPGs work in DVB networks and what you as a content owner should take into account […]