/PRNewswire/ -- Deluxe Digital
Distribution — a leading provider of multiscreen-ready,
studio-quality, video catalog services — and
ARRIS Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:
ARRS) — a global leader in communications and
entertainment solutions — are making the Deluxe
OnDemand™ library of over 40,000 VOD titles available to service
providers pre-packaged and pre-encrypted with ARRIS SecureMedia
HLS+.
BURBANK, Calif. and
SUWANEE, Ga.,
June 6,
2013 Multichannel video programming
distributors (MVPDs) and over-the-top (OTT) service providers will
be able to satisfy their subscribers' demand for entertainment
everywhere and benefit from reductions to operational complexity
and costs by receiving their VOD content from Deluxe OnDemand
pre-packaged and pre-encrypted for multiscreen delivery with
SecureMedia HLS+.
The Deluxe OnDemand cloud-based service offers an
extensive multiscreen-ready catalog of pre-encoded and pre-packaged
video content of new Hollywood
releases, blockbuster titles, popular television series, favorite
classics and more—available for viewing on any
IP-enabled device at the highest quality. ARRIS SecureMedia HLS+
solution enables secure adaptive bit-rate content distribution to a
wide range of devices including iOS smartphones and tablets,
Android smartphones and tablets, game consoles, connected TVs and
Blu-ray players, Roku and PCs/Macs.
"Our cloud-based service enhances our customers' ability
to deliver video anytime and anywhere by giving them immediate
access to a vast library of multiscreen-ready content without the
significant upfront investment in time and resources to build their
own content processing, management, and distribution workflows,"
said Kevin Corbett, President of
Deluxe Digital Distribution. "With ARRIS SecureMedia solution, we
are able to streamline the delivery of content, enabling operators
to free up valuable resources while still delivering the best
content at the highest quality to their customers."
SecureMedia HLS+ is the industry standard adaptive bitrate
packaging and digital rights management (DRM) component of the
ARRIS platform for multiscreen content distribution, addressing
content management, traffic control, merchandising, and user
presentation. SecureMedia HLS+ has been deployed by service
providers around the world and is approved by all major
Hollywood studios and leading
programmers for content security.
"Deluxe is one of the most respected names in Hollywood and the content processing
industry," said John Burke,
SVP Corporate Strategy & Development; President Converged
Solutions, ARRIS. "Integrating SecureMedia HLS+
content packaging and DRM encryption into the Deluxe OnDemand cloud
infrastructure will enable service providers to get to market
faster with the most impressive catalog of VOD content in the
industry. Consumers will be able to enjoy that content on any
IP-connected device, in or out of the home."
Deluxe OnDemand and ARRIS will be presenting their
combined VOD content solution at Cable Show 2013 in Washington D.C., June
10-12, in Booth #3815.
For more information on Deluxe OnDemand, please
click here.
For more information on ARRIS SecureMedia HLS+,
please click
here.
About Deluxe Digital Distribution
Deluxe Digital Distribution is revolutionizing digital
home entertainment with the industry's largest multiscreen ready,
studio-quality video catalog. The cloud-based service easily
integrates with the existing supply chain, workflows, storefronts
and apps to simplify the access and delivery of next generation
content delivery. Deluxe Digital Distribution is
a business division of Deluxe Entertainment Services Inc., a
wholly-owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc.,
and leading provider of a broad range of services and technologies
to the worldwide entertainment and media
industry. For more information on Deluxe Digital
Distribution, please visit www.deluxeondemand.com
About ARRIS
ARRIS is a
premier video and broadband technology company that transforms how
service providers worldwide deliver entertainment and
communications without boundaries. Its powerful
end-to-end platforms enable service and content providers to
improve the way people connect – with each other and with their
favorite content. The Company's vision and
expertise continue to drive the industry's innovations, as they
have for more than 60 years. Headquartered north of Atlanta, in Suwanee,
Georgia, ARRIS has R&D, sales and support centers
throughout the world. For more information:
www.arrisi.com
ARRIS and the ARRIS Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. All other trademarks are the
property of their respective owners. © ARRIS
Enterprises, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.
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