Wireless Federation

Ericsson has partnered with Boomerang TV and Spanish broadcast network Telecinco to launch Formula One live via mobile TV in Spain. Under the terms of the agreement, Ericsson’s HyC will deploy a service including encoding, editing and transmission, to allow Boomerang TV and Telecinco to stream the Formula One races to mobile subscribers via live or scheduled repeat broadcast. HyC will also provide related systems integration services. Service users will be able to access personalised coverage and choose between live streaming and downloading selected moments of the races which are recorded, archived, managed and published automatically in real time.