Florida Gulf Coast University's WGCU recently converted to digital with the help of A.F. Associates and Thales Broadcast & Multimedia AFA, an Ascent Media Group company, provided integration services and Thales handled the transmission aspects of the transition for the university-owned and operated public television s

Thomson is purchasing the broadcast and multimedia division of Thales, a French-based multinational corporation for $155.6 million (130 million euros) The announcement comes a week after Thomson said it would purchase Canopus, a Japanese developer of nonlinear editing technology for $107 million. Together, th

The Society for Broadcast Engineers has selected Thales Broadcast and Multimedia as the recipient of the SBE 2002 Technology Award for its DCX-Paragon MSDC-IOT transmitter. The award recognizes individuals and companies that have provided the industry with the best new or innovative technology item or idea to further t

Thomson has expanded its IPTV, mobile TV and digital terrestrial TV solutions through the acquisition of Thales Broadcast and Multimedia

Comcast Media Center (CMC) has selected Thales' Granite MPEG-2 transported stream monitoring system to monitor 40 different ASI transport streams (MPEG-2 digital multiplex). CMC provides network origination services via satellite for over 80 linear television channels, including HD and SD networks. CMC's Headend in t

Thales Broadcast & Multimedia division has received an Emmy for Technical and Engineering Excellence by the National Academy of Arts and Sciences. The Emmy - Thales third - is in recognition of the company's development of Digital Modulator Adaptive Pre-Correction for ATSC Digital Transmitter Systems (DAP), which mini

AFA provided integration services while Thales handled the transmission aspects of the transition.

Thales was recognized for the design of the DCX Paragon.