Edgeware, a technology leader in distributed video delivery, has announced that COMSTAR-UTS, a provider of integrated telecommunication services in Russia and the CIS, has deployed Edgeware´s next-generation video delivery solution to power its Time-shift TV service in Russia. In the first phase, COMSTAR will offer Pause Live-TV to its more than 133 000 IPTV subscribers in Moscow using the Edgeware platform distributed into multiple sites in the region. COMSTAR operates an extensive multi-service network across Russia and Europe and was the first Russian operator to launch commercial IPTV services in 2005. By making use of Edgeware’s distributed delivery architecture, COMSTAR is able to roll out new and attractive services such as time-shift TV while allowing for future scalability.



