Southampton, England - TANDBERG Television recently announced that COMSTAR-DIRECT, Russia’s broadband service provider, has once again selected by TANDBERG encoding and monitoring solutions for a network expansion. COMSTAR-DIRECT, located in Moscow, and part of the COMSTAR UTS group, provides broadband services to more than 360,000 Russians. COMSTAR-DIRECT already has over 83,000 double-play (broadband internet and IPTV) customers and is implementing an extensive multimedia project to provide a multi-channel and on-demand TV offering with a broad range of programming - from local channels to documentaries, through news and sports to music and movies.
