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MTS Leverages Motorola's Experience in Designing and Deploying
Advanced Entertainment Systems to Grow MTS TV Service to Over 50,000
Subscribers
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola,
Inc. (NYSE:MOT) customer Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. (MTS) has
implemented the largest single video over DSL deployment in North
America. MTS, one of Canada's leading communication providers,
welcomed its 50,000th customer to its MTS TV service in November 2005.
Since deploying Motorola's Multi-Service Access Platform in 2003 to
support the delivery of advanced triple-play services such as
multi-stream digital television, broadband Internet, and integrated
on-screen telephony, MTS has been able to easily scale its service to
provide a wide array of digital entertainment offerings to a
subscriber base that's now grown to over 50,000 customers.
Leveraging nearly a decade of successful wireline carrier triple-play
deployments, Motorola also assisted MTS with a variety of support
services that create greater efficiencies and competitiveness that
assist with the design and deployment of highly complex solutions
ready to serve scalable broadcast, interactive and on-demand services.
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