VSTV deploys ATEME TITAN video compression for DTH services

ATEME Enables VSTV K+ to Maximize Bandwidth Savings and Revenue

PARIS, DENVER, SINGAPORE, SAO PAULO — ATEME, the emerging leader in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable, DTH, IPTV and OTT announced today that Vietnam Satellite Digital Television (VSTV K+), the biggest satellite operator in Vietnam, has successfully deployed its TITAN solution for its Direct-to-Home (DTH) services.

Thanks to ATEME’s TITAN, the Vietnamese operator has achieved OPEX and outstanding bandwidth savings in MPEG-2 and H.264, resulting in significant satellite transponder usage. In addition, the solution provides the company with the following benefits:

• Flexibility: chosen platform is flexible and ready for future upgrades to 4K and HEVC without complicated system changes
• Highest Video Quality: ATEME’s TITAN delivers the highest video quality at the lowest possible bitrate which is crucial to get the best user experience
• Easy Operations: TITAN pure software solution simplifies integration and operations thanks to hardware abstraction and operational simplicity

“After a long time of testing with all other key vendors, we decided to choose ATEME because it offered the best video quality and the highest flexibility”, said Mr. Do Van Phuc – Technical Director at VSTV K+. “ATEME’s platform is easy to manage, very straightforward and innovative. The chosen solution not only allows us to do what we need now (SD, HD, MPEG2, H.264) but also ensures we are investing in the future (4K, HEVC)”.

He added: “The ATEME team was very professional and supportive throughout the process, especially during the crucial stages of deployment.”

“ATEME has successfully implemented several DTH deployments in Asia and we are very proud to add VSTV K+ to our growing portfolio. As the biggest DTH operator in Vietnam, VSTV K+ is focused on providing premium content to its viewers, using the most advanced tv technologies,“ said Duc Long Nguyen ATEME Sales Director. “With ATEME’s solution VSTV K+ can now cost-effectively deliver the highest video quality across its channels.”