Brazil’s Casablanca Online Calls on ATEME Kyrion Encoder/Decoder for Live Sports Video Processing

Casablanca Online, a Brazilian live broadcasting services provider, has selected ATEME’s Kyrion encoder and decoder to support the growing demand for high-quality video processing.

The Kyrion encoder is based on ATEME’s 5th Generation STREAM compression engine, which delivers the highest video quality at minimum bitrates with the minimum latency. Kyrion’s value proposition supports Casablanca’s position in Sports Event Contribution Services, including main Brazilian and South American soccer championships. The Kyrion DR5000 is a single channel multi-codec IRD, offering easy setup, fast signal lock, and the industry best input robustness.

In addition, leveraging software field upgradable capabilities, Kyrion encoders/decoders are future-proof: Casablanca can benefit whenever they want from HEVC bandwidth savings and BISS-CA enhanced protection, both game-changing features running on the same deployed solution.

“At Casablanca, we are committed to offering high-quality video processing services,” comments Alex Pimentel, CTO, Casablanca Online. “We know that ATEME’s Kyrion solutions will help with this and support our need for video contribution and distribution in the regional sports events.”

“Casablanca is a long-standing partner,” adds Luis Silva, Sales Director ATEME. “We are pleased that they continue to invest in ATEME’s high-quality video delivery solutions, so that they benefit from of all improvements dedicated to sport content such as a straightforward and secure encryption BISS-CA solution.”