Scientific-Atlanta's First European MPEG-4 PVR Selected by ntl for Personal Video Recorder Service.

PR Newswire Europe, October, 2005

KORTRIJK, Belgium, and ATLANTA, October 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific-Atlanta's first MPEG-4 personal video recorder (PVR) for European cable operators has been selected by ntl for the launch of its PVR service in the United Kingdom.

The new HD PVR, introduced at IBC 2005, will enable ntl to take advantage of the bandwidth maximization and video storage benefits of MPEG-4 part 10/H.264 compression as it launches high-definition (HD) television and personal video recorder services. Additionally, three video tuners in the set-top will allow customers to record three shows simultaneously.

"We look forward to offering cable customers the combination of MPEG-4 PVR and high quality Video on Demand services in 2006," said Shai Weiss, managing director of...

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