The Vodafone and Kaltura group expand their collaboration to offer a cloud television service

Kalud TV technology is supporting the launch of Vodafone TV in Greece, Romania and Portugal, after starting in Spain and Italy.

Kaltura has announced in the prelude to IBC 2019 than its technology Kaltura Cloud TV is supporting the launch of Vodafone TV In Greece, Romania and Portugal, joining Spain and Italy.

The service is a multipo television service that is based on a single common cloud -based platform that allows Vodafone OpCos launch the leading television service of the Vodafone market in their respective countries. As Kaltura introduces improvements to the service, new features and innovation in the global Vodafone TV service, they become easily available for all markets. With the Single cloud -based platform, the deployment of Vodafone TV in a new country takes only only seven months to launch.

Ron toel, co -founder, president and executive director of Kaltura, highlights that “it is an honor is to continue our long association with Vodafone and see how Vodafone TV is climbing to meet all the television needs of the new markets around the world. Our vision shared with Vodafone to add all the linear content, VOD and OTT that consumers want in a unified and personalized television experience in all the screens is charging.

Vodafone TV is the most advanced multi -user cloud television service, with continuous innovation, new functions and a growing presence. The service is establishing a new standard in the world of cloud television functionality, with advanced capabilities such as the deep connection with third -party OTTS and other sources of local content in each country, as well as a unique “children's mode” enabled at the decoder level.

Wolfgang Zeller, Director of the Vodafone video excellence center, he comments that ”Vodafone TV is demonstrating that by combining the reliability, safety and scalability of payment television with the agility, economy and functionality of OTT, telecommunications companies can launch competitive cloud services on a large scale. We wanted to be the first to leave the blocks with a new gender of cloud -based TV service that could be Replicated and launched in the new Vodafone markets easily and profitably. ”

"With Kaltura we could launch a state -of -the -art cloud television solution that was faster, more profitable and, more importantly, the NPS of our subscribers increased." We are continuously impressed by the way in which Kaltura technology, its experience and its cloud television trajectory accelerate our joint vision for the future of television, ”concludes Zeller.