CommScope Partners with Orange Belgium to Deploy Its State-of-the-Art Set Tops Providing Subscribers with Both Live and Premium Streaming Viewing Options
April 05 2022 - 8:05AM
Business Wire
—New set tops will enhance subscribers’
entertainment experience—
CommScope, a global leader in home network solutions, has
partnered with Orange Belgium to provide its subscribers with the
latest generation of set tops powered by the Android TV™ operating
system (OS) designed to provide both live television and premium
streaming services.
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CommScope's set tops provide Orange
Belgium subscribers with the next generation of connected 4K UHD
digital video decoder providing OTT streaming services, on-demand,
and broadcast TV services. Subscribers will have access to a
variety of premium streaming apps, a new multiscreen cloud
recording service, and the ability to cast movies, music and more
to the TV with Chromecast built-in™ (Photo: Business Wire)
“There is no doubt that the viewing habits of our subscribers
have evolved and that means our services and devices must evolve as
well,” said Thomas Parvais, Director Fixed Access Broadband &
TV Services. “Through our partnership with CommScope, we are
excited to offer our subscribers with a state-of-the-art set top
that enhances their live and premium streaming entertainment
viewing and provides them with the services they have come to
expect.”
The launch of this new set top is the successful integration of
Orange eco-system partners coupled with CommScope’s software. It
will provide Orange Belgium subscribers with the next generation of
connected 4K UHD digital video decoder providing OTT streaming
services, on-demand, and broadcast TV services. Subscribers will
have access to a variety of premium streaming apps, a new
multiscreen cloud recording service, and the ability to cast
movies, music and more to the TV with Chromecast built-in™. Plus,
with a microphone built into the remote control, subscribers can
talk to Google to easily search for movies and shows, control their
TV and smart home devices, get answers, and more.
“Service providers recognize the value to the consumer in
enhancing their live and on-demand TV services with an easy-to-use
TV experience,” said Phil Cardy, Vice President, International PLM,
Home Networks, CommScope. “We are excited by our partnership with
Orange Belgium and to provide them with a next generation,
high-quality solution that gives their subscribers the services and
entertainment they have come to expect.”
The casings for the set top and its remote control are
manufactured with 99 percent post-consumer recycled plastics.
CommScope eliminated all single-use plastics in the packaging,
aligning with both CommScope and Orange Belgium’s strong commitment
to reducing environmental impact.
Orange Belgium represents the second affiliate CommScope has
deployed with Android TV devices, the first being Orange Slovensko
in August 2021. CommScope and Orange will continue to launch
similar platforms to additional affiliates throughout the course of
2022.
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About Orange Belgium
Orange Belgium is one of the major telecommunication operators
on the Belgian market, with over 3 million customers, and in
Luxembourg, via its subsidiary Orange Communications Luxembourg. As
a convergent player, it provides next-generation connectivity
services to residential and business customers through multigigabit
mobile, cable, and fiber-optic networks, also relating to the
Internet of Things. Its high-performance mobile network is equipped
with the latest technologies and benefits from continuous
investments preparing for the arrival of 5G. As a responsible
operator, Orange Belgium is also investing in reducing its
ecological footprint and promoting sustainable and inclusive
digital practices. Orange Belgium is a subsidiary of the Orange
Group, one of the main operators in Europe and Africa for mobile
telephony and internet access and a world leader in
telecommunication services for companies. Orange Belgium is listed
on the Brussels Stock Exchange (OBEL). For more information, go to
corporate.orange.be, www.orange.be or follow us on Twitter:
@pressOrangeBe.
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based on information currently available to management,
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concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are not a
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uncertainties and other factors, which could cause the actual
results to differ materially from those currently expected. In
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