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Avail Media Snags More IP Prime Affiliates
6/25/09 at 9:19 AM by Telecompetitor
Reston, VA , June 24, 2009 - Avail Media, the only independent managed service infrastructure provider delivering an integrated Linear and On-Demand Digital Media Service, today announced that the company has signed on an additional 25 former SES Americom IP Prime™ customers, bringing the total to 34. West Kentucky Telephone is among the former IP Prime™ customers that have ...
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Cisco and Avail Media Partner for IPTV
4/21/09 at 1:06 PM by Telecompetitor  Cisco and Avail Media announced a partnership to provide an end-to-end solution for IPTV. The partnership marries Avail’s Avail Connect with Cisco’s IP Next Generation Network. The solution enhances both partners’ portfolio of IPTV products, and hopes to attract IPTV service providers who want to outsource the content aggregation, transport, and system integration of an IPTV network. Cisco ...
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Avail Media Snags Nine IP Prime IPTV Affiliates
3/26/09 at 4:35 PM by Telecompetitor  The IP Prime conversion race is on, and apparently Avail Media just jumped out to the lead. They announced today they have converted 9 former SES AMERICOM IP Prime affiliates to their managed IPTV platform. Once former competitors, IP Prime and Avail Media offer a managed IPTV service for smaller telco and cable operators, providing content aggregation and an end-to-end integrated IPTV technology ...
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EchoStar ViP-TV Launches Conversion Program for IP-Prime Customers
3/23/09 at 9:29 AM by Telecompetitor
ENGLEWOOD, CO--(Marketwire - March 23, 2009) - EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), announced today the company's IP-Prime Conversion Program, designed to provide continued delivery of video transport services for telco IP headend facilities across the United States. Commercial transport provider IP-Prime has previously announced it will discontinue its video transport service to headend facilities by ...
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IPTV is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
12/17/08 at 9:43 AM by Telecompetitor  The news of the pending shut down of IP Prime has produced all kinds of commentary about the viability of IPTV, especially for smaller telecom carriers. It’s understandable – questions will be raised anytime a high profile project like IP Prime shuts down, especially in the dramatic way that it did. But before we draw any conclusions from this development, I think we need to put ...
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No More IP Prime
12/15/08 at 11:26 AM by Telecompetitor  SES AMERICOM has pulled the plug on IP Prime. They’ve announced that effective July 31, 2009, “it will cease providing its IPTV service in North America - IP-PRIME…” SES had signed up approximately 70 or so telcos for the end-to-end IPTV service. It’s somewhat ironic that SES pulled the plug when they did, considering that just last week their CFO was touting progress at an industry ...
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IP Prime Launches MPEG-4 HD Solution
12/4/07 at 10:35 PM by Telecompetitor  SES AMERICOM announced availability of IP Prime HD-4. HD-4 is an MPEG-4 powered HD overlay solution, initially targeting existing MPEG-2 IPTV service providers. MPEG-2 IPTV networks are severely challenged with HD because of its high bandwidth requirements. There is a significant base of early adopter MPEG-2 IPTV service providers in the U.S. A single-rack HD-4 solution can deliver 32 ...
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IP-Prime Launches With New Telcos
10/24/07 at 10:14 PM by Telecompetitor NRTC announced three new telcos who have signed up for IP-Prime at the TelcoTV Conference. CenCom, Inc., of Jackson, NE, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority of Eagle Butte, SD, and Home Communications, Inc., of Galva, KS were all named as the latest IP-Prime service providers. Launch timelines were not announced. NRTC ...
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Primetime for IP Prime
9/18/07 at 12:00 AM by Telecompetitor
NRTC and NTCA formally unveiled their SES AMERICOM powered IP Prime product today at the NTCA Fall Conference. IP Prime is a centralized end to end IPTV network, targeting small telcos with a managed IPTV network. North Central Telephone Cooperative of Lafayette, TN was named as the first IP Prime non-beta customer. IP Prime ...
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