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BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/12/12 -- NexTV Summit 2012: Conax, global security specialist for video content distribution, announced the launch of Conax Xtend Multiscreen™. The new solution developed together with strategic partners Cubiware and MPS Broadband will provide pay-TV operators with a groundbreaking, pre-integrated ecosystem. The highly cost efficient solution will considerably reduce time-to-market for delivering new services to connected devices such as Catch-up, VOD, Live broadcast and more. Conax Xtend Multiscreen™ will enable operators of all sizes to easily integrate support for multiscreen and OTT services to broadcast operations.

Why Conax Xtend Multiscreen™?
Until now, the challenge for pay-TV operators looking to harness the opportunities and demands presented by Over-the-Top content distribution has been identifying a full-featured, secure multiscreen solution. Combining the combined technology and expertise provided by Conax, Cubiware and MPS Broadband has made it possible to offer the market a truly unique solution for making the transition to advanced multiscreen services.

Conax Xtend Multiscreen™ will enable operators reduced cost and time-to-market for delivering new services to connected devices like hybrid client devices, tablets and smart phones. Subscribers will reap the benefits of full control of their viewing schedule and a rich, live broadcast entertainment experience available at any time, any place and on any device.

"The Conax Xtend Multiscreen™ approach is unprecedented in the market today, says Tom Jahr, EVP Products & Partners, Conax. Working with strategic partners Cubiware for advanced user interface technologies, and MPS Broadband for content management, the benchmark Conax Xtend Multiscreen™ solution has the potential to set a new standard in terms of price/performance for multiscreen solutions. We are combining best-of-breed technologies to deliver a world class solution that will enable operators to capitalize on the new multiscreen television environment."

Conax @ NexTV Summit South America 2012, Hotel Pestana, Buenos Aires

•"Content Security at the heart of next generation TV ecosystems" •Rohit Mehra, VP Americas, Conax - Tuesday, June 12th at 10.50 am


Partnership for taking pay-TV operations to the next level
Conax Contego Unite™ provides streamlined protection of content across media consumption devices, employing Conax Contego Unite™ as a common CAS/DRM system. CubiTV middleware (User Interface Technologies) provides a rich user experience and a consistent look and feel across client devices, with high efficiency that enables advanced services on low-cost clients. MPS Publishing Platform® (MPP) is a full end-to-end content management system for managing, publishing, and distributing live and on demand video services. MPP controls the content and metadata workflows. Conax Xtend Multiscreen™ is integrated with a range of multiscreen encoding solutions and Content Delivery Networks.