Hong Kong – Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC) has selected Tandberg Television to provide the encoding, multiplexing and modulation for ten high-definition and 32 standard-definition channels that are simultaneously played out over satellite and digital terrestrial networks. The Vietnamese broadcaster and platform operator combines MPEG-2 SD and MPEG-4 AVC HDTV channels in the same Tandberg Television Multiplexer Transport Stream and the content is modulated using DVB-S2 for satellite and DVB-T for digital terrestrial television. VTC is the first pay TV operator in Vietnam that is providing MPEG-4 AVC HDTV. Tandberg Television also announced it has been presented with the 2009 Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Award for Consumer Video Vendor of the Year. Judged by an independent panel of industry experts, Tandberg Television was given the award due to several factors, including its comprehensive product portfolio which caters to different consumer video application needs and its market lead with sustained revenue growth and product innovation.