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Shortlisted Companies

Best TV Service Innovation

• AT&T – AT&T U-verse TV
• Connect TV Limited – Connect TV
• Deutsche Telekom AG – Entertain Sat
• NDS – VideoGuard Connect
• Telstra (Australia) – Telstra T-Box
• Verizon – Verizon FiOS TV app on Microsoft Xbox
• Vodafone D2 GmbH – Vodafone TV

Best Service Growth Achievement

• AT&T – AT&T U-verse TV
• BT Vision – BT Vision
• Telekom Malaysia – HyppTV
• ZTE Corporation – Jiangsu Telecom iTV

Best Multiscreen TV Service

Sponsored By:

• AT&T – AT&T U-verse
• DIRECTV & Samsung – Home Media Center Solution
• FRANCE 24 – Multiscreen application
• KT, KOREA – My Touch TV
• PRISA TV – CANAL+ YOMVI
• Saudi Telecom Company (STC) – STC WEBTV
• Sky Deutschland – Sky Go
• TTNET – TTNET’s Tivibu Platform

Best Multiscreen TV Solution

• Alcatel-Lucent – Multiscreen Video Platform
• Cisco – Cisco Videoscape
• Envivio – Envivio Muse™ multi-screen transcoder on the HP BladeSystem
• Ericsson – Ericsson Multiscreen TV solution
• Huawei Technologies Co Ltd – Huawei MediaCloud Solution
• NAGRA – NAGRA Multiscreen
• SeaChange International – SeaChange Adrenalin- (Multi-Screen Back Office)
• SoftAtHome – CloudAtHome

Best Network Technology for IP TV

• ADTRAN, Inc. – Ultra Broadband Ethernet (UBE)
• Alcatel-Lucent – Velocix Content Delivery Network for service providers
• Espial – Espial MediaBase
• Etisalat – eLife TV
• Huawei Technologies Co Ltd – Huawei IPTV Network Solution
• MediaMelon – MediaCloud
• PeerApp – UltraBand Transparent Caching Platform

Best Quality Improvement Solution

• Advanced Digital Broadcast – Epicentro-PMP
• Bridge Technologies – microVB System
• IneoQuest Technologies, Inc. – cMAC
• Mariner Partners – xVu™ module – Greenlighting the Install™
• Tektronix – Sentry
• ZTE Corporation – ZTE IPTV Quality Assurance System

Best Rights and Asset Management for TV

• Arxan Technologies – Arxan’s application and key protection solution
• Ericsson – Ericsson WatchPoint Content Management System, v2.0
• Motorola Mobility – Motorola SecureMedia HLS+
• Verimatrix – VCAS for Internet TV featuring Enhanced HLS Security

Best Service Delivery Platform for IP TV

• Accedo – Accedo Application Sphere™
• Du – du TV
• Ericsson – Ericsson Media Delivery Management System
• Minerva Networks, Inc. – Minerva iTVFusion
• Orca Interactive (a Viaccess subsidiary) – Orca & Viaccess’ Unified Service Platform
• thePlatform – mpx
• Vision247 – XtremeIPTV

Best TV App

• AT&T – AT&T U-verse for Tablet
• Easeltv – TiVo integration for Virgin Media and development of core TV framework application
• Geodesic, Inc. – Mundu TV
• KT (Korea Telecom) – “My Church” service
• Pelmorex Media Inc. – The Weather Network/ MétéoMédia iTV App
• Portugal Telecom – MEO – Secret Story
• QTom GmbH – QTom TV
• Telstra – BigPond Movies, TV and Sport” Application on Samsung Smart TVs

Best Component or Enabler

• Broadcast International – CodecSys™
• Ericsson – Ericsson SPR1200 multi-screen stream processor and Ericsson NPR1200 multi-screen network processor
• Quantenna Communications – Quantenna QHS710
• Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) – Standards for Closed Captioning of Internet Video
• STMicroelectronics – ORLY IP&TV SoC Solution
• ThinkAnalytics – Content Recommendations Engine
• ZTE Corporation – Low Bit Rate High Definition Transcoding Solution

Best TV Consumer Device

• AirTies Wireless Networks – Air4752
• Amino Communications – Amino Freedom Live media gateway
• AT&T & Cisco – AT&T U-verse Wireless Receiver
• devolo AG  –  dLAN TV Sat 2400‐CI+
• EchoStar Europe – HDX-200 Android™-based IP set-top box
• KaonMedia – Android STB (Smart TV+ / Smart Cube)
• Motorola Mobility – Motorola VAP2400