Net Insight receives expansion order for Digital Terrestrial TV network in Lithuania
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Net Insight, a leading developer of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, has received an expansion order for the Digital Terrestrial TV (DTT) network from Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre (Telecentras). Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre (Telecentras) is a nationwide Lithuanian telecommunication company owning two major radio and TV broadcasting networks for terrestrial analogue and digital broadcasting (DVB-T) as well as 4G mobile WIMAX. Telecentras selected Net Insight's Nimbra platform for its DTT network in 2006. In 2007 they expanded the network to transport TV signals from national broadcasters, via optical fiber and radio links to the transmitter sites located across the country. The new order covers further expansion of the DTT network utilizing advanced core infrastructure and delivering various types of services to the customers with highest efficiency. The order includes IP/Ethernet Trunk Modules for enhanced multiservice operation and Nimbra Vision, a complete tool for efficient operation and management of the Nimbra network. The order was won in partnership with Net Insight's partner in Lithuania, Baltijos Kompiuteriu Centras. The Nimbra equipment is mainly used to transport ASI streams between DVB-T headend and DVB-T transmitters. It is also used to carry services as PDH, SDH, mobile WIMAX and fixed broadband internet. The Nimbra offers QoS, security and reliability for Telecentras video, voice and data transport. "We appreciate the advantages with Net Insight's multi-service transport platform, which allows us to offer high-quality services to our customers," says Gediminas Stirbys, CEO of Telecentras. "It is reliable, sophisticated and professional and exactly the solution we expected." "Our goal is to provide the best Digital Terrestrial TV network technology there is to support our customers in all phases of their network build-outs," says Fredrik Trägårdh, CEO of Net Insight For further information, please contact: Fredrik Trägårdh, CEO of Net Insight, +46 8 685 04 00,fredrik.tragardh@netinsight.net About Net Insight Net Insight delivers the world's most efficient and scalable transport solution for Broadcast and IP Media, Digital Terrestrial TV, Mobile TV and IPTV/CATV networks. Net Insight products truly deliver 100 percent Quality of Service with three times improvement in utilization of bandwidth for a converged transport infrastructure. Net Insights Nimbra(TM) platform is the industry solution for video, voice and data, reducing operational costs by 50 percent and enhancing competitiveness in delivery of existing and new media services. World class customers run mission critical video services over Net Insight products for more than 100 million people in more than 50 countries. Net Insight is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX, Stockholm. For more information, visitwww.netinsight.net About Telecentras The Telecentras has the most extensive experience in the field of telecommunications among Lithuanian companies. With the advanced communications technologies the company ensures radio and TV programmes broadcasting to all residents of Lithuania, as well as provides data transmission, network connection, telephony, wireless internet and other services. For more information, visitwww.lrtc.lt/ About Baltijos Kompiuteriu Centras For more information, visitwww.bkc.lt Net Insight receives expansion order for DTT network: http://hugin.info/130084/R/1509382/444271pdf This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: Net Insight AB via Thomson Reuters ONE [HUG#1509382]
