The Secunderabad-based Goldstone Technologies Ltd. has signed an agreement with Asia Today Ltd., Mauritius, a subsidiary of Zee Telefilms Ltd., to market, sell and distribute Zee channels to subscribers in eight countries in the Asia Pacific region on its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service. These channels include Zee TV Asia Pacific, Zee Premier, Zee Classic, Zee News, Zee Business, Zee Music, Zee Smile, Zee Punjabi, Zee Gujarati, Zee Bangla.
Goldstone will use patented technology for triple-play services which will deliver video at only 600 kbps, a company statement said. The technology allows a set top box to be connected to a TV for watching live channels, content on demand as well as Internet browsing without a PC. Goldstone is setting up a Network Operating Centre in Singapore, which has already signed agreements with several other Indian and European channels for global distribution, also plans to provide other features including on demand movies, game shows and serials. Goldstone’s IPTV services are expected to be operational soon under the brand name TV Origin, initially targeting NRI audience.
Goldstone expects subscriber base to touch 100,000 by the end of the first year of its operations.
N K Rawal, CEO of Goldstone group, said, "Our agreement with Zee Network will enable us to take significant advantage of Zee’s extensive reach in expanding our IPTV services globally. We enter this market with a patented technology which is both cost effective and offers the highest quality content on minimum Internet bandwidth."
Courtesy : Asianage.com
Goldstone will use patented technology for triple-play services which will deliver video at only 600 kbps, a company statement said. The technology allows a set top box to be connected to a TV for watching live channels, content on demand as well as Internet browsing without a PC. Goldstone is setting up a Network Operating Centre in Singapore, which has already signed agreements with several other Indian and European channels for global distribution, also plans to provide other features including on demand movies, game shows and serials. Goldstone’s IPTV services are expected to be operational soon under the brand name TV Origin, initially targeting NRI audience.
Goldstone expects subscriber base to touch 100,000 by the end of the first year of its operations.
N K Rawal, CEO of Goldstone group, said, "Our agreement with Zee Network will enable us to take significant advantage of Zee’s extensive reach in expanding our IPTV services globally. We enter this market with a patented technology which is both cost effective and offers the highest quality content on minimum Internet bandwidth."
Courtesy : Asianage.com