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  • Conax announces new CEO

    Dec 22, 2011

    Oslo, Norway, December 22nd, 2011h: Conax, a leading global security specialist in protecting digital TV distribution and securing content revenue, today announced that Morten Solbakken, COO in Telenor Broadcast Holding, will take over as CEO in Conax from today. Mr. Solbakken has been acting CEO in Conax since September 14th.

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  • OTT TV World Summit: Conax to show why pay-tv operators are in pole position to succeed with OTT

    Nov 11, 2011

    Conax, security specialist in protecting digital TV distribution and securing content revenue, will highlight the challenges and opportunities provided by the evolving OTT content revolution. Product development and market specialist Tor Helge Kristiansen will share why OTT is an opportunity not a threat for pay-tv operations and how they can harness the opportunities of Over-the-Top TV distribution and what they should expect from security providers.

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  • CASBAA and Broadcast & Media Tech Vietnam: Conax emphasizing gravity of protecting Asia Pacific digital TV content revenues

    Oct 31, 2011

    Conax market specialists to probe challenges and potential connected with digitization and digital pay-tv content distribution @key CASBAA and Broadcast & Media Tech Vietnam 2011 sessions

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  • Conax introducing Over-the-Top content security for Indian pay-tv distribution

    Oct 13, 2011

    Conax Contego™ Unite – unified solution, content distribution

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  • Conax launches Conax Contego™ Unite - unified solution for all content distribution

    Sep 9, 2011

    Universal security hub that unites multi-platform protection for pay-tv content across broadcast, broadband and OTT scenarios

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  • Conax at IBC 2011: Featuring robust security for Over-the-Top and hybrid content distribution

    Aug 23, 2011

    Demonstrating highly secure solutions for boosting content distribution returns and enabling flexible new services

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  • Brazilian MSO SimTV chooses security partner Conax for digitization of its cable TV operations

    Aug 9, 2011

    São Paulo, Brazil, August 9th - ABTA: Today global security provider Conax announced it has entered a contract with Brazilian cable TV operator, SimTV. In the contract Conax will deliver a high-end content protection solution for SIMTV’s cable TV service and guidance for the digitization of the operator’s 16 remote sites throughout the country.

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  • Security provider Conax continues strong growth in Latin America in 2011

    Aug 3, 2011

    ABTA, São Paulo, August 3rd: Conax, global provider of content security solutions for pay-tv operators and digital multi-channel distribution, announced strong growth figures in the Latin American pay-tv market. The technology provider displayed 40% growth in 2010 and is anticipating an additional 50% in 2011. Conax has shown strong development of its regional customer portfolio for 8 years running and estimates the highest potential for Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru.

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  • Conax to launch Secure OTT Solution for Content Distribution at IBC 2011

    Jul 21, 2011

    Oslo, July 21st: Today Conax, global provider of content security solutions for digital multi-channel distribution, announced it will launch a new security solution for Over-the-Top content (OTT) distribution at IBC Expo in Amsterdam. Based on the Conax Contego™ content protection platform, Conax will provide digital TV service providers with a unified and flexible platform for eliminating revenue threats for all distribution models and all video services - anytime, anywhere.

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  • Conax brings Conax Contego Lite™ content protection solution to digital pay TV market

    Jun 23, 2011

    Entry-level solution with marketing-leading security

    Singapore, June 23rd: At Communicasia, content security provider Conax launched its new entry level security solution, Conax Contego Lite™. Based on flagship product, Conax Contego™, the “Lite” version will provide a superior security platform suited for smaller operations and also including medium/large operations with fewer requirements for the advanced features included in the full version.

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  • Vietnam’s first private pay-tv operator chooses security partner Conax for its new DTH and DTT platform

    Jun 21, 2011

    Communicasia, Singapore, June 21st: Global security provider Conax today announced its contract with Audio Visual Global JSC (AVG) to deliver a high-end security solution for AVGs new direct-to-home (DTH) satellite and Digital Terrestrial television service in Vietnam. AVG is the first private firm in Vietnam to be awarded broadcast licenses for digital technology and permission to broadcast television programs nationwide.

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  • Conax to launch Conax Contego Lite™ - new entry-level security solution for digital pay TV at Communicasia

    Jun 16, 2011

    Conax offering high-level security benefits in entry level package


    Communicasia, Singapore, June 16th: This year at Communicasia, Conax will launch its new entry level security solution for content distribution: Conax Contego Lite™. The leading provider of advanced solutions for protecting digital content launched the completely new Conax Contego™ platform last year at IBC. Details of the ”Lite” version will be announced at a press briefing on the Conax stand at Communicasia.

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  • Cablemás setting standard for digitization of TV services in Mexico

    May 24, 2011

    Canitec, Mexico City, May 24th: Cablemás, Mexico’s 2nd largest cable operator is driving the standard for digital TV in Latin America’s largest market for pay-tv. In 2010, Cablemás entered an agreement with Conax, and Evolution Digital LLC, for Conax content security platform and Evolution set-top devices with Conax embedded security. Now Cablemás is expanding their digital service offering to include next generation IP video services using the Conax security platform and Evolution hybrid IP set-tops and DVRs.

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  • Geir Bjørndal has resigned as Conax’ EVP Innovation & Strategy

    May 9, 2011

    Oslo, May 9th, 2010: Conax confirmed that long time executive Geir Bjørndal is leaving the content security provider. Bjørndal has played a major role in the development of the Telenor-owned security provider and has been a key figure in moving the technology company from a small Scandinavian company to a major global player. The Norway-based business ranks in the top 3 in the world within security solutions for pay-TV content, with over 350 customers in 80 countries.

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  • Conax showcasing portfolio of highly secure hybrid solutions at Anga Cable

    Apr 28, 2011

    Anga Cable Show, Cologne, April 28th: At Anga Cable, Content security provider Conax will feature a portfolio of proven highly secure hybrid solutions for pay-tv operators. Together with leading pay-tv operators and middleware partners, Conax has developed and deployed a wide offering of proven solutions to address the growing demand for secure, interactive platforms over the last few years.

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  • "Orient Express" to introduce Conax conditional access system

    Apr 14, 2011

    Moscow, April 14th, 2011: Orion Express satellite television provider has entered into agreement with Conax – a leading global provider of content security solutions – to use Conax security on the “Orient Express” DTH platform.

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  • India’s security market leader continues to support successful Indian TV operators

    Mar 23, 2011

    Convergence India, New Delhi, March 23rd: This year at South Asia’s premiere ICT showcase, market leader within content protection, Conax, will celebrate 8 years of benchmarking success and key milestones in the Indian pay-tv market. In a press briefing and customer gathering, Conax will highlight a number of customer and partner successes leading to significant contributions to and digitization of the Indian pay-tv market over recent years.

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  • Conax focus on securing “TV Everywhere” at IPTV World Forum London

    Mar 21, 2011

    IPTV World Forum, London, March 21st: At IPTV World Forum, Conax, a global leader in content security solutions for pay-tv will preview “Securing TV Everywhere” and its strategy for content protection combining Internet and multi-device delivery. In a press briefing and IPTV World Forum session, media and conference participants are invited to join Conax for a preview.

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  • Leading Russian cable TV provider, Mostelecom, selects Conax to secure its digital platform

    Mar 9, 2011

    Moscow, March 9th: Today Conax announced that Mostelecom, a subsidiary of National Telecommunications (NTK), and has entered a contract with the content protection specialist. With new partnership, Conax will provide advanced chipset pairing and CI+ technology to protect the content delivered by NCN (National Cable Networks) to more than two million subscribers in Moscow, covering 95 districts.

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  • Conax focuses on bringing highly secure content protection to SE Asia TV market troubled by piracy

    Mar 8, 2011

    ABU, Kuala Lumpur, March 8th: Conax, a leading security provider for digital multi-channel content, is aiming to penetrate SE Asia - a market with rapid growth and demand for digitization where protection of valuable content against illicit distribution is becoming more and more important. At ABU this year, Conax will highlight its highly secure and interactive hybrid solutions for digital TV operations, together with partners.

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  • Evolution Digital and Conax Announce Innovative Hosted Content Security Solution for Cable Operators in US

    Feb 28, 2011

    CoBridge and Zito first Independent Cable Operators to Launch Evolution DTAs with Conax Content Security and Avail-TVN Hosted MPEG-4 Content

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  • Conax’ growing security success in Russia now includes Telekarta DTH offering

    Feb 9, 2011

    Moscow, February 9th: Conax, a leading provider of security solutions for digital content distribution, announced today that it has entered a contract with Russian Satellite TV operator, Telekarta LLC (www.telekarta.tv). Security partner Conax will deliver content protection technology for the Telekarta DTH platform. Key factors in the Conax/Telekarta contract include Conax’ benchmark policy for “freedom of choice” of security-evaluated client devices, combined with no royalty fee and a wide range of client devices already available to the end consumer in the Russian market.

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  • Conax at CabSat: Conax further strengthening its focus on the Middle East & Africa regions

    Feb 7, 2011

    CabSat, Dubai, February 7th: Conax, a leading security provider for digital multi-channel content, announced that at CabSat the company will highlight its Conax Contego™ advanced content security platform solutions for secure hybrid services. Conax provides solutions that empower TV operators to deliver digital content securely, via all types of networks - to any device. The company is confident that its Conax Contego™ security platform will be its vehicle for expansion in regions displaying tremendous growth potential, such as MENA.

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  • Conax at CSTB, Moscow: Featuring Conax Contego™ flagship security solution and secure hybrid solutions for pay TV

    Jan 27, 2011

    CSTB, Moscow, January 27th: At CSTB, Russia and the CIS’ largest meeting place for content distribution specialists, content protection provider Conax will showcase a robust portfolio of highly secure, interactive hybrid solutions. The leading security provider will also feature flagship security platform, Conax Contego™. With Conax Contego™, Conax will continue its increasing success in providing Russia and CIS countries with comprehensive, secure solutions for driving evolving pay TV business models and new distribution channels.

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