Genesis Networks, streaming service provider of video, was chosen to take care of the distribution and transmission of the Euronews channel for all Latin America.
The company's services include fiber connectivity, from the EuroNews master control station located in Lyon, France, to genesis link facilities Networks in New York and Atlanta. Signals are downloaded to Genesis Networks' cable distribution platforms in Galaxy 23 and Intelsat 9 for wired and affiliate access DTH throughout America.
Genesis Networks distributes and manages IRDs and codes authorization for each affiliate joining the service in america Latin. In addition, EuroNews has access to the IRIS software owner of Genesis Networks. These tools allow you to EuroNews monitor the quality of your broadcasts throughout the world from the company's operations center in Lyon.
According to Cecile Leveaux, technical director (CTO, for its acronym from EuroNews, "Genesis Networks is known in the industry as a pioneer in video over IP and its infrastructure global, superior quality of service and high design reliability make it ideal for our needs while we maintain our goal of expanding our market in the Americas. In addition, Genesis Networks' in-depth knowledge of the American market, makes it a good choice as a partner to long term."
EuroNews was launched as the first news channel Multilingual pan-European on 1 January 1993 and rapidly consolidating, as the leading news channel in Europe. Covers events global from a European perspective and simultaneously broadcasts in seven languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
For its part, the Genesis Networks platform is based on in a video over IP network formed by fiber and satellite links employing state-of-the-art compression and switching technologies generation. The network operations center is located in New York City, from where they are controlled and maintained permanently the optimal levels of quality of service, while genesis' proprietary software system Networks, IRIS, allows its customers to have the ability to planning, monitoring and remote control of the network in time real.
