HISPASAT and NAGRA present a new OTT service for Latin America at IBC 2022

September 9, 2022

Wave OTT, powered by the NAGRA OpenTV Video Platform, will be on display at the NAGRA stand (1C81) at the IBC trade fair in Amsterdam.

This service allows pay television operators, internet service providers (ISP) and content companies to offer a high-quality multi-screen entertainment service to their clients through the Internet.

HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite solutions and services operator and provider of Redeia, together with NAGRA, the world's leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, are presenting the television as a service solution for Latin America, Wave OTTat Europe’s largest multimedia solutions trade fair. This new product will be exhibited at the NAGRA stand (1C81) at the IBC 2022 fair, which will take place in Amsterdam from September 9 to 12.

This service allows pay television operators, Internet service providers (ISP) and regional content companies to offer a high-quality multi-screen entertainment service to their clients through the internet without the need to roll out their own infrastructure. This helps reduce the initial investment as well as the time required to launch the service.

The service combines the NAGRA OpenTV Video Platform backend and the signal reception and processing infrastructure managed and operated by HISPASAT.

The service includes advanced OTT market functions, such as Catch-Up TV and Network PVR, multiple audio and subtitle options, EPG and backward EPG, TimeShift, recording management, parental controls, content search and recommendations. The solution also offers both linear channels as well as VoD services. The service can also be offered through user applications with the operator’s brand on different devices, including Smart TVs and hybrid decoders (STB).

About NAGRA

NAGRA, the digital TV division of the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S), provides security and multiscreen user experience solutions for the monetization of digital media. The company provides content providers and DTV operators worldwide with secure, open and integrated platforms and applications over broadcast, broadband and mobile platforms, enabling compelling and personalized viewing experiences. Please visit dtv.nagra.com for more information. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

About HISPASAT

HISPASAT, Redeia’s satellite services operator and provider, offers satellite broadband and connectivity solutions including Internet access, mobility and the expansion of cellular networks, as well as other added-value proposals, to governments, corporations and telecommunications operators in the Americas, Europe and North Africa.It is also a leader in distributing Spanish and Portuguese audio-visual content and broadcasting important digital platforms such as Direct To Home (DTH) television and High Definition Television (HDTV), in addition to managing transportation and audio-visual signals from HISPASAT Peru’s teleport in Lurín. HISPASAT, which is comprised of companies that have a presence in Spain as well as in Latin America, where its Brazilian affiliate HISPAMAR is based, is one of the world’s largest companies in its sector in terms of revenue, and the main communications bridge between Europe and the Americas.

Press contact:

Iñaki Latasa – tel. +34 91 710 25 40 ilatasa@hispasat.es