Appear TV Deploys in Denmark

Danish cable operator Stofa is deploying Appear TV's transcoding solutions. The project, which is now live, has MPEG-2 services received at Stofa's media center by satellite, where 180 channels are transcoded to MPEG-4 and groomed by Appear TV's Transcoding Headends and then distributed to Stofa's cable customers over its existing network. Stofa has a cable TV customer base of approximately 400,000 households, a high-speed broadband base of 175,000 and a VoIP base of 45,000.