ENENSYS Technologies, Viaccess, LG Electronics, Expway and Sagem Orca launch a new offer to secure the broadcast TV mobile market

Press Release

Rennes, France, September 12, 2008

The five companies launch a ready to deploy End to End system offer based on the OMA BCAST SmartCard Profile Standard encompassing all major systems required to deploy a mobile TV services.


Amsterdam – ENENSYS, Broadcast equipment provider, announces today a partnership with Viaccess, LG Electronics, Expway and Sagem Orca. This partnership will secure access to mobile broadcast TV, based on the OMA BCAST SmartCard Profile Standard. This initiative  aims at providing customers and operators with a production-ready end to end environment, including handset from LG Electronics. The full scope system, available for trials and production deployment, includes optimized capacities inherited from each of the partners‘ exclusive features.

Teaming with Viaccess, Expway and LG Electronics, ENENSYS has conducted early interoperability schemes and the partnership announces a fully deployable solution. Flexible enough to fit any redundancy level as per the operator’s requirements, it fits scenarii from an experimentation chain up to commercial deployment of DVB-H BCAST SCP networks.
ENENSYS' head-end solution, based on high grade broadcast products, offers flexibility and scalability to move from experimentation up to commercial deployments including advanced features and complete redundancy.
VIACCESS’s Conditional Access System dedicated to OMA Bcast SCP standard provides enhanced security and renewability, extending the lifetime of SIM cards and therefore reducing (SIM) management costs for Mobile Operators.
A live demonstration of this cutting-edge solution will be shown during IBC in Amsterdam at the  Viaccess booth (hall1, booth 151).

Richard Lhermitte, VP Marketing said: "The integrated DVB-H OMA-BCAST SCP system we've built, thanks to the close relationship with Viaccess, Expway and LG, ensures operators get a fully interoperable turnkey solution. This allows us to provide a cutting-edge solution while reducing integration time and cost for our customers, and enabling them to build a secured business plan.”
“Our partnership with LG Electronics, Enensys , Expway and Sagem Orca demonstrates our full interoperability with the Broadcast mobile TV market,” explains François Moreau de St Martin, Viaccess CEO. “We believe the best value we can offer our clients is turning the best-in-class products into immediately deployable solutions, and minimize integration costs.  That’s why VIACCESS is building an ecosystem with partners to ensure the compatibility of its solution with the complete chain of broadcast equipments and receivers.”

Mr Nicolas Andrieu, VP Sales at Expway comments on this partnership: «The integration of FastESG™ ESG OMA Edition with Viaccess SCP conditional access system, Enensys Broadcast equipments along with LG handsets will definitely foster the distribution of high-value content over mobile networks worldwide. This strengthen our time-to-market leadership».

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