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Vivicast boost for 4K HDR
eflecting the continuing expansion
of 4K television in the US, global 4K
distribution specialist Vivicast Media
has licensed its high-profile 4K and HDR
networks to four cable operators, including
KPU TV Cable in Ketchikan,
Alaska, Margaretville
Telephone Company (MTC),
New York State, Jackson
Energy Authority, Tennessee
and to newly-launched
digital subscription platform
Wherever TV.
Leading the Vivicast Media
4K HDR channel line-up
is Travelxp 4K HDR, the
network that serves as the
world’s first and only travel
programming destination
broadcasting in 4K high
dynamic range (HDR).
Joining Travelxp 4K HDR for the three
systems are Vivicast-distributed 4K networks:
• C4K360, the only 100 per cent 4K Ultra
High Definition lifestyle entertainment
pay-TV channel aimed exclusively at the
all-important Millennials and generation Y
market, delivering access to a range of
‘snackable’ programming for all digital
devices and extraordinary Virtual Reality
360° content.
• 4K Universe, Vivicast Media’s 24/7 channel
delivering quality general entertainment –
including world including original series,
movies, docs and sports – to a global
audience.
• Nature Relaxation 4k, described as a
“breath-taking” television destination
for 4K audiences presenting a wide
array of original programming filmed
around the world in UHD by top nature
cinematographers.
“From DirecTV to Netflix
to Apple, 4k and HDR
television is exploding across
the US, meeting the huge
demand of 4K set owners
nationwide who have been
awaiting a diverse selection
of 4k and HDR television
entertainment. Vivicast
has worked hard to build a
portfolio of next generation
format channels that serve
all key audience demos –
from millennials to Adult
Men and Women – with an
extensive array of entertainment choices.
We are delighted to bring our unique and
highly promotable array of 4k and 4k HDR
networks to KPU-TV, MTC, Jackson Energy
and Wherever TV subscribers,” said Stuart
Smitherman, president of Vivicast Media.
UHD on French DTT roadmap
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