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PlayBox Powers Six Channels at GMG

PlayBox Technology has delivered a complete multichannel playout system for six new television channels based in Tbilisi for the Global Media Group (GMG), the largest cable television broadcaster in Georgia. This turnkey project was managed by PlayBox Technology’s recently formed Broadcast Systems Group in partnership with the systems integrator Qualitron Systems, Finland. The complete system…
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PlayBox Reaches 10,000 Milestones

PlayBox Technology has reached the milestone of 10,000 playout and branding systems delivered into over 120 countries. These operate in configurations ranging from single channel-in-a-box servers to multichannel turnkey broadcast centres. Don Ash, Director, Sales comments, “Since 1999 we have become a global operation with 15 sales and support centres in 10 countries and our…
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PlayBox Puts QC in the Box at NAB 2011

April 11-14, Las Vegas Convention Center Stand: N5835 PlayBox Technology, the #1 international ‘TV Channel in a Box’ manufacturer with over 9,500 playout and branding channels worldwide, is launching QCBox at NAB 2011. QCBox provides automatic quality control, giving an assessment of the technical quality of the media to guarantee successful playout via an AirBox…
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The Amazing Shrinking MCR

It was not so long ago that a broadcaster’s Master Control Room comprised rows and rows of tall racks, packed with costly professional high-tech heat generating equipment that needed equal power to cool. This was in the heyday of dedicated hardware with each box doing its own thing: VTRs, Mixers, Still Stores, CG, Logo Generators,…
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PlayBox at CABSAT

International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai, Stand: S3-C1 PlayBox Technology, the #1 international ‘TV channel in a box’ manufacturer with over 9,500 playout and branding channels worldwide, will participate in the CABSAT 2011 Conference and Exhibition together with the company’s Middle East representative Advanced Media LLC. Developing and refining its core playout technology for over…
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TrafficBox to Star in PlayBox BVE 2011 Lineup

Earls Court 2, London 15-17 February 2011, Stand B14 PlayBox Technology is the #1 international ‘TV channel in a box’ manufacturer that now powers over 9,500 playout and branding channels worldwide. Developing and refining its core playout technology for over 11 years, it offers the best of both worlds – broadcast performance and IT prices.…
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PlayBox Reports Growth

PlayBox Technology, the #1 international channel-in-a-box manufacturer, reports another year of strong growth. Building on established core technology, continued R&D and commercial partnerships have all contributed to the company’s performance  Based on the preliminary data for January-November 2010, Playbox Technology has achieved a growth of group consolidated volumes of more than 25 percent compared to…
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As the economy recovers

 As the economy recovers, broadcasters are deploying PlayBox Technology Channel-in-a-Box and EdgeBox With the economy still continuing its slow recovery and many broadcasters still having limited budgets to deploy channels locally and around the world, a wide variety of broadcasters are very interested in deploying integrated “Channel-in-a-Box” and “EdgeBox” systems like those from PlayBox Technology.…
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Playout for ITV

PlayBox Technology has completed a turnkey project in South Africa for the complete playout facilities of a new TV channel. ITV is the world’s first English speaking Islamic satellite television station to be broadcast from South Africa. ITV is based at the site of the Louis Pasteur Hospital in Pretoria PlayBox Technology (UK) Limited completed…
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IBC2010 Press Preview

IBC Stand 8.C30 PlayBox Technology, the #1 international ‘TV channel in a box’ manufacturer, now powers over 9,000 playout and branding channels worldwide with ‘box’ or highly integrated modular workflows. Developing and refining its core playout products for over 10 years, it offers the best of both worlds – broadcast performance and IT prices. New additions to the product…
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