There’s a new HITS kid on the block – a partnership between Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi) and Digisoft. ATCI and Digisoft join NRTC, Avail Media, and Falcon Communications with an end-to end IPTV solution targeting rural telcos. This new solution an IPTV video headend, which utilizes a Simulsat receive multibeam antenna, a satellite subsystem and MPEG-4 compression. Digisoft provides an application server and Java powered set top boxes with program guide.
ATCi Launches New Head End in the Sky Solution Targeting Tier 2/3 Telcos
Press Release
Another one? How will all of these managed IPTV platforms survive. I would think the industry can support two at best.