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Arris to help Bell deliver multiscreen services to Fibe, Alt TV subscribers

TORONTO and SUWANEE, GA – Bell will rely on set-top technology from Arris as it moves forward with its plans to offer a personalized and converged multiscreen service to its Fibe TV and Alt TV subscribers.Bell said in January that it would use Ericsson's MediaFirst TV platform to offer a lifelike 4K HDR experience.  MediaFirst delivers personalized multiscreen, TV Everywhere, IPTV and Pay TV services, and Arris said that its set-top technology is at the heart of this next-generation system, featuring the latest 4K HDR capabilities, fast 802.11ac and 4x4 Wi-Fi."We are proud to be the launch partner for Bell's implementation...