The Softel-USA MediaSphere team will be demonstrating the entire range of iTV solutions
at the NAB 2008 show (April 14 - 18).
Booth: SU7826
Softel-USA will be ‘Premiere’ sponsors of the TV of Tomorrow show in San Francisco this month. In addition, Softel-USA president (Ed Humphrey), and Softel Group’s CEO (Sam Pemberton) will speak at the event and the company will also be on the exhibit floor.
Softel-USA will have
an extensive presence at this years National Cable show, with
MediaSphere™ powering interactivity on 5 high profile booths! The
company itself will reside on the CableNET™ pavilion, and will have
experts on hand on Vidiom’s show-floor booth too.
The Softel Group
(supported by both Softel Limited and Softel-USA, LLC) will be
demonstrating the companies new MXF products, designed to encode
ancillary data (such as captions and subtitles) in to the requisite MXF
formats. Moreover, Ed Humphrey - president of Softel-USA - will be a
panelist at the Renaissance Hotel at 5pm on Monday 16th and
will answer questions from the press regarding the MXF initiative.
The Softel Group
will be promoting an array of exciting new products at the NAB show in
Las Vegas, and will be taking along 14 experts to help showcase the
Group’s solutions. Please drop by our booth SU13815, or Email us to arrange an
appointment!
Sam Pemberton, the
Softel Group's CEO, is in the news - itvt, the high profile interactive
TV online newsletter, carries an extensive interview with Sam this week
in which he outlines the company's MediaSphere product
line-up and strategy for interactive TV, and his plans
for the Softel Group as a whole. See full press release here.

Softel-USA
is
proud to be a top-level (“Interactive Diamond”)
sponsor of iTV-t’s TV of Tomorrow show. The show will take
place at San
Francisco’s Yerba Buena
Center on 13th and 14th
of March, 2007.
(San Francisco, CA
– Jan 07)


Ron Wiles has joined Softel-USA’s iTV Division as Senior
Director of iTV Sales & Marketing. Ron will work out of
Softel-USA’s Broomfield,
CO
office and
brings a wealth of both cable and telco industry experience. Most
recently Ron worked at Time Warner Cable’s Westminster, CO
facility.
(Norwalk, CT
– Dec 06)


Softel-USA
ended 2006 by announcing that MediaSphere products had been
licensed to a host of companies during 2006. The company revealed some
key clients included CableLabs, Charter, Digeo, Emuse, Motorola, Time
Warner Cable, TVWorks, and Vulcan.
(Norwalk, CT
– Dec 06)


Sam Pemberton, founder,
president, and CEO of Softel-USA, has been selected by the Board of the
Softel Group to assume the role of group-wide CEO. Softel Group is
comprised of three sister companies - Aston Broadcast, Softel Limited,
and Softel-USA. See the full
press release for further
details.
(Norwalk, CT
and Reading, U.K.
- Oct 06)


Sam Pemberton, president & CEO,
will sit on a panel at Digital Hollywood to discuss “Telcos, IPTV &
the technology Food Chain: From the Broadband Infrastructure to the
Headend, ITV Services and the Set-Top”.
(Santa Monica, CA – Oct 06)

Softel-USA’s MediaSphere TX will power Motorola’s
OCAP™ demo at SCTE, June 21-23 in Denver. The end-to-end
head-end
solution will showcase the MediaSphere TX DSM-CC object carousel
playing out electronic program guide (EPG) applications to
Motorola’s DC 6412 OCAP set-top box. MediaSphere Manager,
Softel-USA’s user-friendly interface for configuring,
monitoring
and managing interactive playout for one to hundreds of head-ends, will
also be on display.
(Denver, CO - Jun 06)

Sam Pemberton, president & CEO, speaks about recent iTV success
stories and opportunities for US digital broadcasters at Red Button
’06, the first live industry event in the United States
dedicated
to the next generation of interactive services—and the
developers, artists and engineers who create them.
(Seattle, WA - May 06)

We’d be delighted if you would join us at NAB 2006, April
24-27
at booth #SU3605 in Las Vegas to see the latest from our Interactive TV
(iTV) and Captioning & Ancillary Data divisions. To
schedule
a meeting on the show floor, please email sales@softel-usa.com.
(Las Vegas, NV - Apr 06)

Softel-USA will be demonstrating MediaSphere in the CableNET
Pavilion at NCTA, April 9-11 in Atlanta. Softel-USA will show the
powerful MediaSphere TX carousel playing out
OCAP™ & ETV
applications. Softel-USA will also demonstrate the
flexibility and ease-of-use of the system’s web-based
configuration tools. The MediaSphere TX has already been
integrated with the leading cable head-ends, set-top boxes, automation,
scheduling and billing systems. In addition, MediaSphere TX
fully
supports DOCSIS® Set-top Gateway (DSG) delivery via GigE. Our
powerful MediaSphere Lab aids in prototyping and testing of
OCAP™ & ETV applications, set-top boxes,
etc.
(Atlanta, GA - Apr 06)

Sam Pemberton, president & CEO, speaks at Digital Hollywood on
IP
video, broadband connectivity, broadband wireless, datacasting and
other technologies enabling the transformation of entertainment.
(Santa Monica, CA - Mar 06)

Softel-USA participates in the CableLabs OpenCable™
Application
Platform (OCAP™) interoperability event, demonstrating the
MediaSphere family of products' compatibility with iTV applications
including electronic program guides.
(Louisville, CO - Mar 06)
Softel-USA demonstrates our MediaSphere Lab playing out OpenTV iTV
applications at the 5th Annual DISH Network iTV Summit.
(Littleton, CO - Mar 06)

Softel-USA demonstrates the MediaSphere family of products'
compatibility with CableLabs Enhanced Binary Interchange Format (EBIF)
middleware specification at the CableLabs Winter Conference.
(Colorado Springs, CO - Feb 06)
Softel-USA and Ensequence Selected as
Mentors for the American Film Institute (AFI) Digital Content Lab.
(Norwalk, CT - Feb 06)

Softel-USA participates in the CableLabs Enhanced Televison (ETV)
interoperability event, showcasing the MediaSphere family of products'
compatibility with the EBIF (Enhanced Binary Interchange Format)
specification.
(Louisville, CO - Feb 06)

Sam Pemberton, president & CEO, joins IPTV industry experts on
a
panel at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Saturday,
January 7th at noon.
(Las Vegas, NV - Jan 06)
Softel-USA Announces MediaSphere Support for
IP-based Carousels Over Hi-Speed Data Networks.
(Norwalk, CT - Dec 05)
Softel-USA Certifies MediaSphere Carousels
for
Motorola And Scientific-Atlanta Headends.
(Norwalk, CT - Dec 05)

Softel-USA demonstrates the MediaSphere family of products'
compatibility with the CableLabs OpenCable™ Application
Platform
(OCAP™) middleware specification at the OCAP™
interoperability event.
(Louisville, CO - Nov 05)
Softel-USA welcomes Nionex to the
MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - Nov 05)

Sam Pemberton, CEO & President of Softel-USA, joins industry
experts at Digital Hollywood to discuss IP video, broadband
connectivity, broadband wireless, datacasting and other technologies
enabling the transformation of entertainment.
(Santa Monica, CA - Sept 05)

Following the CableLabs interoperability event, Softel-USA will
demonstrate the MediaSphere TX outputting both OCAP and ETV at the
CableLabs Summer Conference.
(Keystone, CO - August 05)
Softel-USA adds Two Way TV to the
MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - August 05)

Softel-USA participates in the “Carat Digital
Exchange”
think tank. Sam Pemberton (Softel-USA’s president and CEO)
speaks, and the team also demonstrates the MediaSphere iTV playout
solution to a collection of esteemed media leaders.
(New York, NY - June 05)
Softel-USA Announces Advanced Digital
Broadcast (ADB) Has Joined the MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - June 05)
Softel-USA and Mindhouse Announce
From Zero to Interactive in 10 Days.
(Stamford, CT - May 05)
Softel-USA thanks everyone who dropped by our booth at NAB 2005!
(Las Vegas, NV – Apr 05)

Softel-USA thanks everyone who dropped by our booth at the 2005 NCTA
National Show.
(San Francisco, CA - Apr 05)
Softel-USA announces Digisoft has joined the
MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - Mar 05)
Softel-USA and emuse Partner to Expand Their
Existing Relationship.
(Stamford, CT - Mar 05)
Softel-USA Announces Mindhouse Has Joined
the MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - Mar 05)
Vidiom Systems Joins Softel-USA's
MediaSphere Alliance Program.
(Stamford, CT - Mar 05)
Softel-USA and Ensequence Partner to Deliver
US Broadcasters a Cost-Effective Route to iTV Roll-Out.
(Stamford, CT - Mar 05)

Softel-USA announces the
MediaSphere Alliance Program.
The company is seeking to partner with other leaders and pioneers in
the iTV industry. Interested? Please contact Softel-USA at
sales@softel-usa.com for more information.
(Stamford, CT - Feb 05)

Softel-USA shows the MediaSphere TX carousel at the CableLabs Winter
Conference, February 27 - March 1, 2005. The demonstration will
highlight revenue generating iTV applications from around the world.
(Westminster, CO - Feb 05)

On January 7, Darren Forster, Vice President of Technology, presents at
ATSC's "Advanced Common Application Platform" seminar, ACAP: The Future
of Interactive Television.
(Washington DC - Jan 05)

Sam Pemberton, CEO & President, joins industry experts on a
panel
at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to share his knowledge on the
future of digital television.
(Las Vegas, NV - Jan 05)

Executives from Softel-USA attend IBC to promote the MediaSphere
Alliance Program. Softel-USA's sister company, Softel Ltd, exhibited
their iTV range of products.
(Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Oct 04)

Sam Pemberton, CEO & President of Softel-USA, joins industry
experts at Digital Hollywood to discuss OCAP: The Next Generation of
Cable TV Services.
(Santa Monica, CA - Sept 04)

Softel-USA demonstrates the MediaSphere TX carousel at the summer
Conference.
(Keystone, CO - Aug 04)
Softel-USA announces the expansion of their iTV Division with the
hiring of two executives in their Stamford, CT offices. Frank Deo joins
Softel-USA in the newly created position of Vice President, Interactive
TV Division, and Rachelle Zoffer joins as Vice President of Business
Development.
(Stamford, CT - Aug 04)

Softel-USA participates in CableLabs' OpenCable™ Application
Platform (OCAP™) interop event the week of August 2nd,
demonstrating the MediaSphere family of products' compatibility with
the OCAP™ middleware specification.
(Louisville, CO - Aug 04)
Softel-USA announces that the MediaSphere TX system will be on show at
the JavaOne conference between June 28th and July 1st at the Moscone
Center in San Francisco.
(San Francisco, CA - Jun 04)

Softel-USA sends a Senior Software Architect to reside at CableLabs in
order to help advance the OpenCable™ platform.
(Denver, CO - May 04)

Softel-USA announces the MediaSphere team's presence (both Pacific and
Atlantic office members) at the NCTA National Show in New Orleans, May
2004. They will demonstrate OCAP carousel play-out through MediaSphere
TX and offer advice and expertise on iTV.
(New Orleans, LA - Mar 04)
Softel-USA announce that the MediaSphere team will be on hand to show
our iTV range at the NAB 2004 show in April, at booth number SU8141.
(Las Vegas, NV - Feb 04)

Softel-USA demonstrates the MediaSphere TX carousel at the CableLabs
Winter Conference.
(Philadelphia, PA - Feb 04)

Softel-USA announce the release of MediaSphere TX's SDK in Java to
complement the existing C#, C++ and Visual Basic SDKs.
(Stamford, CT - Feb 04)
For press and other news inquiries, please contact
pr@softel-usa.com.