Canal Digital Kabel launches on demand services powered by Espial

Major european cable operator, Canal Digital Kabel, launches on demand services powered by Espial

OTTAWA — Espial, a leader in on-demand TV software and solutions, announced today that Norway’s largest Cable Operator, Canal Digital Kabel has selected Espial’s video delivery platform, Espial MediaBase, to power their advanced IP video services like video-on-demand and time-shift TV. Canal Digital Kabel has recently launched their T-WE service which will be rolled out nationally to over 400,000 digital cable subscriber households.

“We have a distributed customer base, and needed a scalable carrier-grade content delivery platform to deliver our next generation on-demand, catch-up and startover services. Espial MediaBase has proven to be a great video delivery platform to deliver our T-We services to consumers across Norway,” said Roger Larsen, CCO, Canal Digital Kabel-tv.

“Canal Digital is a leading and innovative European cable operator and we’re pleased to be part of their next generation video platform”. said Jaison Dolvane, CEO, Espial. “Through a single content delivery platform, Canal Digital is able to manage, distribute, and stream video content to provide an exceptional user experience for their subscribers.”