Shanghai Media Group (SMG) is using Envivio MPEG-4 IPTV video headends to encode digital video programming for approximately 80,000 subscribers in the Northern Province of Hei Long Jiang and the City of Shanghai. The IPTV services are delivered via China Netcom Company Limited and Shanghai Telecom Co., Ltd., respectively. To increase video quality and customer satisfaction, SMG has deployed 90 encoders from the Envivio Broadcast Series. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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- In March 2006, TANDBERG Television and Siemens announced that they are supplying Shanghai Telecom with MPEG-4 AVC video compression equipment.
