SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Telia Company
selected the VIP4302 set-top from ARRIS International, plc (NASDAQ:
ARRS) to deliver IPTV services to its TV and streaming customers in
Sweden and Finland.
The new service, launched last week, offers IPTV content with a
fully integrated Netflix and YouTube experience. The ARRIS VIP4302
also supports new High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) - with twice
the efficiency of current video delivery standards - enabling Telia
Company to offer a greater breadth of advanced HD services over its
current network.
"ARRIS has been our strategic partner for the past decade, as
Telia Company has evolved and grown our IPTV services," said
Christofer Peilitz, Global Product Manager at Telia Company.
"ARRIS's global scale and expertise have enabled us to bring the
latest entertainment experiences to Telia Company's customers, and
our deployment of its new VIP4302 set-top marks the start of an
exciting new era of IPTV services for our subscribers."
"Our deployment with Telia Company showcases the versatility of
ARRIS's new IPTV set-tops in combining traditional TV and OTT
entertainment," said Steve
McCaffery, Managing Director of International Sales and
Business Operations for ARRIS's International Business Operations
Group. "The ARRIS VIP4302 is at the center of Telia Company's
impressive integration of Netflix and IPTV programming. And it's
proven itself to be the ideal foundation for delivering a seamless
customer experience across Telia Company's TV and streaming
services."
About Telia
Telia Company is the New Generation Telco.
Its 21,000 talented colleagues serve millions of customers every
day in one of the world's most connected regions. With a strong
connectivity base, Telia Company is the hub in the digital
ecosystem, empowering people, companies and societies to stay in
touch with everything that matters 24/7/365 - on their terms.
Headquartered in Stockholm, the
heart of innovation and technology, Telia Company is set to change
the industry and bring the world even closer for customers. Read
more at www.teliacompany.com
About ARRIS
ARRIS International plc. (NASDAQ:
ARRS) is a world leader in entertainment and communications
technology. Our innovations combine hardware, software, and
services across the cloud, network, and home to power TV and
Internet for millions of people around the globe. The people of
ARRIS collaborate with the world's top service providers, content
providers, and retailers to advance the state of our industry and
pioneer tomorrow's connected world. For more information, visit
www.arris.com.
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