CableTel Selects SeaChange's Video Server Platform for Local Cable Advertising Delivery.Business/Technology Editors CARACAS, Venezuela--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2001 One of Venezuela's largest television companies, CableTel has transitioned its local advertising business to a fully automated digital operation with a Spot System from SeaChange International  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , Inc. (Nasdaq: SEAC SEAC Student Environmental Action Coalition SEAC Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee SEAC Southeast Archeological Center (National Park Service) SEAC South East Asia Command (Allies WWII) ). Previously a tape-based operation, CableTel has improved the cost and efficiency of its operation with SeaChange's digital ad insertion platform. "We strive to be a leader in Venezuela's television marketplace with the technology we implement and the services we provide," said Alberto Scharffenorth, Vice President of Marketing, CableTel. "SeaChange's ad insertion system provides us with the most advanced solution to support of our vital advertising business and enables our operation to run smoothly." CableTel manages four cable headends from a Master Control Center in San Cristobal San Cris·tó·bal A city of extreme western Venezuela in a mountainous region near the Colombian border south-southwest of Maracaibo. Founded in 1561, it was severely damaged by an earthquake in 1875. Population: 298,000. , covering 130,000 subscribers and placing 1,800 ads daily on 32 channels. Cabletel is the latest cable television company in Venezeula to take advantage of SeaChange's cost-effective ad insertion solution. Today, all local cable ad delivery in Venezeula is performed on Spot Systems. To learn more about Cabletel's broad strategy to offer telephony, Internet and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. visit www.cabletel.com.ve. Television operators worldwide have transitioned from video tape players, which require manual labor and intensive maintenance, to the automated SeaChange Spot digital ad insertion system to streamline advertising operations, dramatically improve the video and audio quality of inserted ads, and greatly increase the volume of ad placements in local cable operations. Spot Systems are deployed in hundreds of cable TV headends and deliver more than three million MPEG-2-encoded commercials each day. ABOUT SEACHANGE SeaChange's digital video systems support some of the largest broadcast and cable television operations throughout Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . SeaChange supplements its highly skilled sales and engineering field force with a partner network comprising the leading television systems distributors and manufacturers of complimentary equipment throughout various countries. SeaChange supports its customers via remote system diagnostics and a 24-hour call center, which is staffed by multilingual mul·ti·lin·gual adj. 1. Of, including, or expressed in several languages: a multilingual dictionary. 2. operators. SeaChange International, Inc. is the world leader in digital video systems. The Company creates powerful server and software systems that manage, store and distribute professional quality digital video. SeaChange's innovative products are based on a scalable, distributed software architecture and standard technology components to continually deliver exponential improvements in digital video cost-performance. As a result, SeaChange enables broadband, broadcast, satellite and new media companies to streamline operations and reduce costs, allowing for expanded services, new applications and increased revenues. SeaChange is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts Maynard is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2001 census, the town population was 10,037. History Maynard, located on the Assabet River, was first settled in 1638 and was officially incorporated in 1871. and has product development, support and sales offices throughout the world. Visit www.seachangeinternational.com. MediaCluster is a registered trademark of SeaChange International. |
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