Kir Music & Media To Use ACT-L3™ Video Transport Over Single E1 Circuits To Deliver Broadcast Quality Full D1 PAL Video Feeds For German TV Stations.

June 26, 2003 Seattle, WA - Streambox© Inc. announced today that Kir Music and Media has selected ACT-L3™ Video Transport for real-time high quality television broadcasting over E1 circuits in Germany.

The ACT-L3™ Video Transport compression efficiencies, video quality and system performance allows Kir Music & Media to encode, deliver and decode real-time television programming from TV stations to satellite uplink facilities over E1 networks.

"We are delighted that Kir Music & Media has selected ACT-L3™ Video Transport for transporting live television feeds in Germany " said Bob Hildeman, Chairman and CEO of Streambox, " We look forward to working with Kir Music & Media as we expand the broadcasting market in Germany."

" The ACT-L3™ Video Transport is the only solution that matches all our criteria for video quality, reliability and economics, " said Ewald Restle, President of Kir Music & Media Inc, "The ACT-L3™ Video Transport solution on a single E1 circuit allows us to deliver a complete solution at lower costs for smaller TV stations in Germany "

About Streambox
Streambox provides a single platform for all live and file-based video acquisition over IP. The company develops industry-leading solutions for encoding, video management, and play-out for broadcast and broadband based on the innovative ACT-L3™ codec. Our software-based solutions provide unrivaled performance, reliability, and video quality over low data rate wired and wireless IP networks. Streambox solutions enable broadcasters, government agencies, and enterprises and other users to enhance content ownership, simplify operations, and increase operational efficiencies. More information is available at www.streambox.com.

About Kir Music & Media
Kir Music & Media is a privately held corporation based in Pfullendorf, Germany. Founded in 1991, Kir Music & Media provides product and services for broadcasting, studio design and system integration, content delivery network and media production. For info: www.kirmusic.de

Press Contact

Bob Hildeman
Streambox Inc.
206-956-0544 x111

Return to top of page