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CABSAT 2004 Features SeaChange Platforms Spanning Broadcast and Broadband Television.


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CABSAT 2004, Dubai

MAYNARD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2004

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) puts the spotlight on its broadcast and video-on-demand (VOD See video-on-demand.

VoD - video on demand
) systems at CABSAT 2004, the largest gathering of television operators from across the Middle East. CABSAT 2004 conference and exhibitions open Feb. 8 in Dubai, U.A.E, which has emerged as the television industry capitol of the Middle East.

"Broadcast, satellite and broadband television companies across the Middle East are streamlining their operations with digital video systems," said Marcello Dellepiane, vice president of Europe, Middle East and Africa sales, SeaChange International. "At CABSAT, SeaChange will underscore the advantages of its products in support of the evolving business of television, enabling operators to store their programming more efficiently and to do more with it."

At CABSAT SeaChange will demonstrate its Broadcast MediaCluster, the play-to-air system delivering thousands of television channels for operators around the world. Among them, multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple  satellite operator ORBIT serves countries throughout the Middle East with localized television channels from its Broadcast MediaCluster. Another SeaChange customer, MBC (Multimedia Benchmark Committee) A graphics benchmark that provides MPEG-2 and other tests. See GPC.  (Middle East Broadcasting), located in "Media City Dubai" and Bahrain, also originates television channels from its three Broadcast MediaCluster systems. Elsewhere in the region, Future TV (Lebanon); LBCI LBCI Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International
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 (Lebanon); and TAJ Sports (U.A.E.) are on-air with SeaChange video server systems.

Also at CABSAT, SeaChange will showcase its VOD System with the flexibility to stream multiple formats of video content over DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
, fiber and metro Ethernet A metropolitan area network (MAN) that uses a 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) backbone rather than SONET/SDH links. Ethernet offers a more economical alternative. In a Metro Ethernet network, multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) may be deployed to provide quality of service (QoS).  networks. Deployed in over 100 cable and telco operations around the world, the SeaChange VOD System, comprising standards-based video servers and software, supports MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 streams and advanced codecs The following is a list of codecs. Audio codecs
Non-compression formats
  • Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF, container format)
  • Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF, container format)
 including H.264 and Microsoft Windows Media 9 to stream on-demand movies, programs and other content to PCs and televisions.

CABSAT 2004 (the Middle East Cable, Satellite, Broadcast & Communications Exhibition) runs from Feb. 8 through Feb. 10 at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre. Visit SeaChange at booth 608. More information at www.cabsat.com.

SeaChange in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets.  

In Europe and the Middle East, SeaChange serves broadcast, broadband and satellite customer installations via its Valbonne, France support operation and 24-hour call center. The Company's extensive educational programs enable users at every level to maximize the benefits of SeaChange products. Around the world, SeaChange supplements its highly skilled sales and engineering field force with a network of the leading television systems distributors. Contact SeaChange EMEA (Genoa, Italy) at Tel. +39 010 5530177; Fax: +39 010 5709961; or mdellep@schange.com.

SeaChange provides digital video systems that are changing television. Its powerful server and software systems enable television operators to provide new on-demand services and to gain greater efficiencies in advertising and content delivery. With its Emmy-winning MediaCluster technology, thousands of SeaChange systems are helping broadband, broadcast and satellite television companies to streamline operations, expand services and increase revenues. SeaChange is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts and has product development, support and sales offices throughout the world. Visit www.schange.com.
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