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Tektronix Sentry Wins a FierceCable Fierce 15 Award

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Sentry Recognized as Outstanding Cable Product for Audio Loudness Monitoring Capabilities

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Tektronix, Inc., the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that the company’s award-winning Sentry® digital content monitor is one of only 15 products, and the only video network monitoring solution, selected in FierceCable’s inaugural Fierce 15 award program. The winners, which were chosen by FierceCable’s editorial staff, are service providers and vendors that offer standout products or services to the rapidly changing cable television industry.

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Tektronix Video Monitoring Solutions Ensure Picture and Sound Quality for Caribbean Cable Networks

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

Sentry Deployed in Cable Networks Serving Jamaica and Trinidad

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Tektronix, Inc., the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that the company’s Sentry® digital content monitor is being used by several Caribbean cable television networks to ensure the programming services they deliver are as free from video and audio errors as possible. The networks – Flow Jamaica and Flow Trinidad – have each deployed Sentry in their headends to help identify, diagnose and fix video and audio errors that can impact subscribers’ quality of experience (QoE).

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Tektronix Showcases New Products to Solve Digital Video Delivery & Quality Challenges at SCTE Cable Tech Expo 2010

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Broadest and Most Comprehensive Video Test and Monitoring Portfolio Showcasing Video, Audio and Content Quality from Lab to the Subscriber

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Tektronix, Inc., the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, announced the company will feature an extensive range of new and enhanced products and solutions for video, audio and content quality at the SCTE Cable Tech Expo, October 20-22 – booths #2127 and #2227. Highlights for this year’s show include new products and enhancements for picture quality evaluation, VoD asset verification, QoE analysis including audio loudness, and the new Mixed Signals Sentry product family featuring real-time video and audio quality monitoring.

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Tektronix Video Monitoring Solutions Score Big In BGR Diamond Technology Reviews

Monday, October 4th, 2010

Sentry EBIF Monitoring and VQS1000 Each Receive Exceptional Four Diamond Ranking from Cable Television Industry Experts

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Tektronix, the market leader in broadcast video test, monitoring and analysis solutions, today announced that two of its flagship products for enabling video service providers to deliver a pristine viewing experience have both earned a prestigious Four Diamond ranking in Broadband Gear Report’s 2010 Diamond Technology Reviews. The company’s Sentry® digital content monitor and VQS1000 Video Quality software were both recognized in this coveted reviews program which celebrates the most advanced products and solutions for the cable television industry. The VQS1000 achieved its excellent score in the first year it was nominated, and Sentry, which was recognized for its new EBIF monitoring capability, has now received four or more Diamonds for the fourth consecutive year.

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Tektronix Named Candidate for Prestigious 2010 IABM Design Awards

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Sentry Recognized for Upgraded Audio Level Monitoring Capabilities

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Tektronix, the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that its Sentry® digital content monitoring solution, part of its Mixed Signals family of products, is one of only 10 products selected as a 2010 IABM Design Awards Candidate in this year’s IABM Awards for Design & Innovation.  This esteemed awards program is held annually at the IBC tradeshow to recognize products and solutions that tangibly aid the progression of the broadcast and media technology industries.  Sentry was selected as a candidate out of a pool of more than 80 nominated products and winners will be announced at IBC on September 11, 2010.

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Tektronix Shortlisted for a 2010 Cable & Satellite International Product of the Year Award

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Sentry Recognized in Top Monitoring or Network Management Solution Category

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Tektronix, the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that its Sentry® digital content monitoring solution, part of its Mixed Signals family of products, is a finalist in this year’s Cable & Satellite International magazine’s Product of the Year Awards.  The CSI Awards, which will be presented at the IBC tradeshow in Amsterdam in September, recognize technical excellence and innovation in the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcasting and IPTV industries.

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Tektronix Forms Technical Advisory Board Industry Experts to Consult on Future of Monitoring

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Sentry Honored in Measurement and Control Instruments Category

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The Video Network Monitoring group at Tektronix, formerly Mixed Signals prior to its acquisition, has formed a Technical Advisory Board to provide guidance and counsel to management and engineering teams as they continue developing the company’s line of solutions that enable video service providers to quickly identify, diagnose and repair video and audio errors that can impact the viewing experience.

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Tektronix Named Finalist for American Technology Award From TechAmerica Foundation

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Sentry Honored in Measurement and Control Instruments Category

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Tektronix, Inc., the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, today announced that its Sentry® digital content monitoring solution, part of its Mixed Signals family of products, has been named a finalist in the Measurement and Control Instruments category for the American Technology Awards, which bestows the only “Best Of” awards that recognize all technology products and services for the technology industry.

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Tektronix Acquires Mixed Signals, Inc.

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Expands Tektronix Offering in the Rapidly Growing Video Over IP Market

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Tektronix, Inc., a leading supplier of test, measurement, and monitoring products and solutions, today announced that they have acquired Mixed Signals, Inc. The details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Mixed Signals Introduces Content Monitoring Solution for Cable TV Networks and Broadcasters

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Sentry can identify video and audio errors including EBIF and loudness

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Mixed Signals, the leading provider of digital content monitoring solutions, has expanded its award-winning Sentry® line of digital content monitors with a new version optimized for cable TV networks and broadcasters, enabling them to know that their programming content is free from video, audio and embedded data errors before it is sent for redistribution by video service providers.

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