IPTV World Series Awards winners announced

March, 2007 - The winners of the debut IPTV World Series Awards have been announced by the independent panel of judges, selected from some of the industry’s leading publications.

The awards pay recognition to the best solutions for television-over-IP and provide a showcase for the most important technologies in the industry.  The panel of judges was comprised of John Moulding, Editor of New Video Technology, Toby Russell CEO of 3Vision, Stuart Thomson, Editor of Cable & Satellite Europe, Annelise Berendt of Ovum, Dr. William Cooper, Principal Consultant for informitv, Ken Wieland, Editor of Telecommunications International, Julian Clover, Editor of Broadband TV News, Steve Hawley, Editor of IPTV News Analyst, Ian Weightman of IMS Research, and Martin Olausson, Senior Analyst for Strategy Analytics.

Winners of the IPTV World Series Awards

Best IPTV Platform Management/Middleware/Application Solution
Quative Ltd (Kudelski Group) - Quative IPTV SDP2.0

Best IPTV Distribution/Transport/Delivery Solution
Ruckus Wireless - Ruckus Wireless MediaFlex NG

Best IPTV Headend & Video Processing Technology
TANDBERG Television - TANDBERG iPlex UltraCompression HD and SD IPTV Headend

Best IPTV Customer Premise Equipment Technology
Advanced Digital Broadcast S.A. - ADB-3800TW

Best IPTV Content Protection/Rights Management Solution
Verimatrix Inc - VCAS for IPTV 2.0

The IPTV World Series Awards took place on 6 March at the IPTV World Forum 2007, which was held on 5-7 March 2007 in Olympia, London.  Full details about the awards, including the judging criteria, can be found at http://www.iptv-forum.com/content/view/189/62/ This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it