Pixelmetrix To Receive EMMY Award Monitoring for Compliance Standards for ATSC and DVB
Released on: September 17, 2007, 2:48 am
Press Release Author: Pixelmetrix Corporation
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Press Release Summary: Pixelmetrix will be awarded an Engineering & Technical EMMY
Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for its
DVStation Transport Stream Analysis products.
Press Release Body: Singapore, September 17, 2007 – Pixelmetrix, the global expert
in Preventive Monitoring for digital
television and IPTV networks, will be awarded
an Engineering & Technical EMMY Award from the National Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences (NATAS) for its DVStation Transport Stream Analysis products. The
award will be presented at the Annual Engineering & Technology Emmy
Awards during
the CES show in January 2008.
The award defines the automated compliance testing to the multi-channel transport
stream standards as defined by the DVB and ATSC. Pixelmetrix DVStation provides
automatic confidence-checking and reporting functionality without the need for an
operator to verify program transport quality by visual QC or other manual
measurement methods. The DVStations are deployed to monitor MPEG transport streams
and measure parameters against standardized conformance specifications.
“We are thrilled to receive this honour from the National Academy of Television Arts
& Sciences. Our DVStation product line has turned in a strong showing over the
years, and this esteemed recognition certainly adds prestige to our myriad of Test &
Measurement solutions for DTV and IPTV networks worldwide,” said Danny Wilson,
Pixelmetrix President & CEO.
Pixelmetrix DVStation product line is widely used in broadcast television networks,
cable and satellite
program providers, satellite teleports, mobile truck uplinks,
digital television stations and various other satellite facilities throughout the
world. Networks, distribution channels and terrestrial DTV stations benefit from
Pixelmetrix technology by being able to assess the quality and integrity of their
broadcast content.
Pixelmetrix develops a host of IPTV and Preventive Monitoring systems that offer
unique attributes and versatility, allowing operators to achieve end-to-end
visibility and keep tabs on their network architecture.
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About Pixelmetrix Corporation
Pixelmetrix Corporation is the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital
television and IPTV networks. The company provides equipment and network
intelligence systems to television
broadcasters for the management and monitoring of
quality of service and quality of experience. Headquartered in Singapore,
Pixelmetrix has offices in the United States and Europe.
Pixelmetrix clientele include CNN/Turner Networks, Viacom, Fox, CBS, ESPN, Disney,
Univision, Telefutura, USDTV, HBO, NHK, Japan Telecom, KPBS, NTL, Sky PerfecTV!
Japan, British Telecom, Canal+ and Télédiffusion de France.
Pixelmetrix has been conferred the Peter Wayne Award for Best Design and Innovation
IBC 2000, the TV Technology publication STAR Awards (Superior Technology Award
Recipient) 2000, 2004 and 2007, Cable-Satellite/Mediacast Product of the Year Awards
2003 and 2004, Broadcast Engineering publication Pick Hit Award 2005 as well as the
BIRTV Product of the Year Award 2006.
The terms Preventive Monitoring, DVStation, DVStation-Remote, DVStation-Pod,
DVStation-IP3, DVStation Mini, DVStor, DVStorIP, DVStorIP-Gen, DVShift, DPI Auditor,
EndGame, Electronic Couch Potato, ECP Consolidator, Video Validator and VISUALmpeg
are trademarks of Pixelmetrix Corporation.
For more information about Pixelmetrix, please email to info@pixelmetrix.com or
visit www.pixelmetrix.com.
About NATAS
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a professional service
organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and
the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical
achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television
with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Daytime Entertainment,
Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment, Public & Community Service, Technology &
Engineering, and Business & Financial Reporting. Beginning in 2006, NATAS began
recognizing programming produced for the Internet, cell phones, and portable media
players with its new Broadband Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Content for
Broadband and Portable Delivery. Excellence in Primetime programming and
international programming is recognized by its affiliate, the Academy of Television
Arts & Sciences. Regional Emmys are given in 19 regions across the United States.
Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs including National Student
Television and its Student Award for Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by
high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities
for both industry professionals and the viewing public.
For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.tv.
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Web Site: http://www.pixelmetrix.com
Contact Details: Marcom Contact:
Sharifah Ahmad
Pixelmetrix Corporation
+65 6547 4935
sharifah@pixelmetrix.com
Phil Dubs
Pixelmetrix Corporation
+1 954 472 5445
phil@pixelmetrix.com
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