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VOO and SeaChange Win Cable Europe's 2013 Innovation Award
ACTON, Mass. --(Business Wire)--
The annual Cable Congress in London last week awarded the 2013
Cable Europe Innovation Award to VOO and SeaChange
International (NASDAQ: SEAC) for VOO's innovative multi-screen video
service VOOmotion. Launched in December 2012 and now available to VOO's
triple-play customers across Belgium, VOOmotion is founded on
SeaChange's Adrenalin video platform and Nitro subscriber experience
software.
Award-winning highlights of VOOmotion
(http://www.voomotion.be/):
- full HTML5-based service with intuitive navigation for tablets,
smartphones and PCs;
- access to 40 live TV channels and thousands of video-on-demand titles;
- customers can switch anytime from any screen to another, including TV,
buying a movie or an event on one screen, start to watch it on another
screen, continue to watch it on yet another screen;
- pay-per-event capability whereby customers can order individual
football matches of the Belgian Premier League.
The Cable Europe Innovation Award winner was determined by the attendees
of Cable Congress 2013, having selected VOO and SeaChange's entry out of
several innovations by leading European cable operators. Cable Eurpe is
the trade association that connects leading broadband cable TV operators
and their national trade associations throughout the European Union.
"VOOmotion stands out as a shining example of innovation that keeps the
European cable industry dynamic and responsive to the competition of
incumbent telco operators," said Peter Percosan, Managing Director of
Cable Europe Labs.
"VOOmotion perfectly responds to an increasing demand from our customers
to have access to any kind of video on multiple screens in the home or
while on the move using VOO's WiFi (News - Alert) network," said Nico Weymaere, Chief
Technology Officer, VOO.
"VOO has done an outstanding job with the introduction of VOOmotion and
SeaChange is proud to be part of that success. VOOmotion is an excellent
example of how the market knowledge of VOO as an operator, combined with
the technological knowledge of SeaChange, results in a multi-screen
video service that's highly appreciated by VOO's customers and industry
peers," said Andrei Noppe, Senior Vice President and General Manager,
EMEA and APAC, SeaChange.
Based on an open service-oriented architecture, the SeaChange
Adrenalin™ software is a comprehensive multi-screen video platform
that enables service providers to manage, monetize and deliver a
seamless video experience to subscribers across devices. The SeaChange
Nitro™ subscriber experience application enables video service
providers to make a seamless presentation of linear and on-demand
content across devices with services including catch-up TV, search,
recommendations, bookmarking, TV listings and social media. Taking the
role of lead integrator on VOOmotion, SeaChange worked with third-party
partners including ATES Networks and RGB Networks.
SeaChange will demonstrate Adrenalin and Nitro at the TV
Connect conference in London, March 19-21. Adrenalin is shortlisted
for a 2013
TV Connect Industry Award in the category of Best Service Delivery
Platform for IPTV (News - Alert) & OTT. Nitro is shortlisted in the award category of
Best Multi-screen Solution.
About SeaChange International Ranked among the top 250
software companies in the world, SeaChange International (News - Alert) (NASDAQ: SEAC)
enables transformative multi-screen video services through an open,
cloud-based, intelligent software platform trusted by cable, IPTV and
mobile operators globally. Personalized and fully monetized video
experiences anytime on any device, in the home and everywhere, are the
product of the Company's superior video platform, advertising and
in-home offerings.
SeaChange's hundreds of customers are many of the world's most powerful
media brands including all major cable operators in the Americas and
Europe, and the largest telecom companies in the world. Headquartered in
Acton, Massachusetts, SeaChange is TL 9000 certified and has product
development, support and sales offices around the world. Visit www.schange.com.

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