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Thailand’s Next Step to use Intelsat technology for its satellite TV offering
Intelsat SA has announced that Next Step, a multi-channel operator and distributor, is leveraging Intelsat’s satellite solutions on Horizons 2 to launch a new free-to-air DTH platform in Thailand.
Digital wave spurs demand for video encoders: Frost
Network upgrades, digitisation in emerging economies and coverage of important live events, as well as focus on video quality and bandwidth efficiency, have lent impetus to the global broadcast and digital terrestrial television (DTT) video encoders market.
Boost in SEA TV sales thanks to World Cup: GfK
According to retail sales tracking by GfK, more TV sets are sold in every single market across South-East Asia in the month prior to the commencement of the FIFA World Cup in June.
Samsung unveils world’s first curved UHD TV
Samsung Malaysia Electronics has unveiled what it claimed was the world’s first curved UHD television.
Syed Mokhtar company wins digital terrestrial TV tender
In yet another major win for politically-linked tycoon Syed Mokhtar al-Bukhary, his company Puncak Semangat will now own and control the infrastructure by which Malaysians will be watching their favourite digital TV programmes.