VANCOUVER – Novus Entertainment will offer IP-based TV services to IPTV-ready buildings in the greater Vancouver area starting October 1st.
Novus, which provides TV, Internet and digital phone services to thousands of residents in multi-dwelling unit buildings throughout the metro Vancouver area, said that it will use the Ericsson Mediaroom platform.
"Ericsson is a market leader in the IPTV industry, and our investment in the best television delivery technology demonstrates our commitment to delivering transformative solutions for our customers and expanding our business”, said Novus co-presidents Doug Holman and Donna Robertson, in the news release. “Novus' pure fiber optic network, combined with its metro Ethernet method of delivering internet, is ideal for offering an IP-based TV service. The transition to IPTV will enable Novus to deliver newly innovated and personalized viewing experiences."
