In The News - 2015
Media will continue to change dramatically: CEO
Kirill Filippov, SPB TV CEO and former Russian deputy minister of telecom and mass communications, discusses the media space in emerging markets compared to developed markets.
STB makes TV personal
SPB TV is showcasing a next generation set-top box and an OTT TV advertisement solution in Hall 14 at IBC this week. Kirill Filippov, CEO, explained that SPB TV Home is designed as a comprehensive and affordable solution for creating a new TV viewing experience at home.
SPB TV: "Our key focus is still on emerging markets"
SPB TV's CEO Kirill Filippov told IP&TV News about company's presence at this year's IBC. The Company is introducing a number of innovations that change the whole mobile TV experience for both operators and consumers, including selecting DTS to provide high-quality audio solutions. SPB TV's new TV platform offers users instant access to live and on-demand content seamlessly flowing across time, location and device. Apart from impressive performance, graphics and connectivity, Company's new in-home TV viewing solution comes with an innovative remote control and personalization features.
MTS is to launch a service for TV viewing on any device
This August, MTS is launching an application for all owners of TVs with Internet access - MTS TV. The application was developed by the CIS mobile TV leader, SPB TV. According to SPB TV's general director, Kirill Filippov, this is not the first example of their partnership, as SPB TV earlier developed for the operator an application for TV viewing on mobile devices. Filippov did not detail any figures regarding the app development, as it "was developed not from the ground up."
SPB TV provides technology for Lebara Play OTT
LONDON - SPB TV AG, a leading global provider of end-to-end OTT TV, IPTV and mobile TV solutions, welcomes the launch of Lebara Play(tm), a new entertainment service for migrants, announced by Lebara(r), the universal brand for the world's migrant community.
China-Russia Media Forum became a platform for the distribution of Chinese content
China-Russia Media Forum became a platform for exchanging views and ideas on attracting new audiences to content from China, as well as for discussing the interests shared by both the residents of the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. SPB TV used this format to sign a long-term agreement with the CCTV Media Holding, - stated Kirill Filippov, CEO of SPB TV AG, in his exclusive interview with Xinhua.
MWC 2015: mobile video gets its mojo back
MWC stalwart SPB TV announced a raft of new products and deals in the space, in particular a new high-capacity and energy-saving Encoder for mobile TV, OTT TV and IPTV, a new OTT TV platform featuring 4K encoding and a swipe feature, plus details of a new service launch in Pakistan, the country's first, with Mobilink Networks on the new 3G/LTE licence.