76 Monday 16.09.13 theibcdaily Mohamed Youssif to hold ABS helm Asia Broadcast Satellite By Ian McMurray
Mohamed Youssif has been appointed as chief operating officer and president & managing director of the Middle East by Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS). In his new role, Youssif will be responsible for global sales and revenue for the company as well as directly managing business development for the Middle East region.
“As the fastest growing
international satellite operator in the world, it gives me great pleasure to be part of such a dynamic team,” said Youssif. “I look forward to being a part of the great success awaiting ABS.” Youssif previously served as the chief executive officer of YahLive and as the chief commercial officer responsible for sales for Arabsat. He has also held executive positions at ICO Global Communications, Hughes and was the founder of MESAT Consultancy in Beirut. 5.C1
Toolkit enhancements on show Teleste By Ian McMurray
A well-managed and operating network will deliver better uptime and increase cost- effectiveness by cutting down on maintenance costs and
unnecessary investments in overlapping features and equipment, believes exhibitor Teleste. It will also offer successful user experience for network subscribers, creating strong customer relationships that are grounds for new business opportunities for operators.
With this in mind, the company announced a range of enhancements to the Teleste Toolkit earlier in the year, and these are being showcased on its IBC stand.
The ACE is a new family of amplifiers and nodes that is said to bring intelligence on a robust and more compact
scale and is designed for easy installation and management. The first product in the family is the Teleste ACE8, a deep fibre node, which offers service providers a flexible and low- cost access to high
transmission capacity and will support the forthcoming DOCSIS 3.1 standard. The ACE8 features wireless, touch- free control via Bluetooth. Also added was the Teleste Optimo transcoder for
Mohamed Youssif: ‘It
gives me great pleasure to be part of such a dynamic team’
multiscreen video transcoding plus internet and mobile video streaming. The Optimo is described as a carrier-class, high-density solution that provides leading video quality and bandwidth efficiency to deliver to almost any device. It joins the Teleste Luminato digital head-end platform and is said to give operators a multiscreen transcoding capability with the highest quality user experience. 4.B77
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