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Qvest Media and Comcast Technology Solutions Join Forces to Advance Next Generation TV ServicesQvest Media extends its portfolio with Comcast Technology Solutions' leading multiplatform video management, monetisation and publishing solution COLOGNE, Germany, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Technology Solutions, one of the leading global providers whose portfolio includes the Video Platform for video management, publication, and monetisation, and Qvest Media, the leading systems architect in the fields of broadcasting and media technology, have entered into an international channel deal. With an initial focus on the Middle East and Asia, Qvest Media will serve as an international reseller and systems integrator of Comcast Technology Solutions video management system, one of the most comprehensive multiplatform video management and monetisation portfolios currently available. Thomas Müller, General Manager at Qvest Media Dubai said: "Today's media landscape is shaped by growing demands for flexible and customised technical solutions and services. Media companies are continuously looking for new developments to publish their content across different platforms to several output devices whilst attending to various vendors and commercial models. With Comcast Technology Solutions' capabilities, we are able to support companies in addressing these challenges and offering their viewers the best quality of user experience." As of now, Qvest Media and Comcast Technology Solutions are collaborating to develop and support new sales opportunities, thereby laying the foundation to launch the next generation of TV services for Over The Top (OTT), Suscription Video On Demand (SVOD), Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD), Electronic Sell Through (EST) and Internet Protocol TV (IPTV). In conjunction with Comcast Technology Solutions, Qvest Media can offer Tier 1 broadcasters, telecommunication operators and pay TV companies an extensive tool kit to simplify the publishing, distribution and monetisation of their online video content. As a full-service systems architect, Qvest Media supports customers with consulting, installation, implementation and on-going support to integrate the OTT platform into their media value chain. "Comcast Technology Solutions' Video Platform is one of the industry's most complete multiplatform video management solutions for commercial use. It provides streamlined workflow management, media orchestration and a comprehensive video broadcast and digital distribution platform combined with a powerful video commerce engine," said Neil Berry, Vice President and Managing Director, International at Comcast Technology Solutions. With its end-to-end automated publishing and distribution to a range of output devices such as desktop PCs, mobile devices and TVs, the Video Platform offers advanced workflows that simplify the publishing and distribution of online video content for Video on Demand (VOD), live events, linear channels, syndication and social media sharing. The Video Platform uses mpx, which supports all video monetisation business models including SVOD, AVOD, TVOD and EST. About Qvest Media About Comcast Technology Solutions Photo - http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/480479/Neil_Barry_Headshot.jpg |