IneoQuest Joins National Cable Television Cooperative as Digital Video Quality and Service Assurance Solutions Provider

IneoQuest to Supply Field Proven, Industry Leading Digital Video Quality and Service Assurance Solutions to NCTC Members


MANSFIELD, MA--(Marketwire - July 28, 2008) - IneoQuest Technologies, Inc., the leading global supplier of end-to-end quality, service and revenue assurance solutions for digital video service providers, announced today that it has joined the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) as a supplier of digital video quality & service assurance and test & measurement solutions for NCTC members. The collaboration will ensure all NCTC members have access to digital video monitoring and troubleshooting solutions that can ensure their video quality meets the demanding quality expectations of their subscribers, while considerably reducing their operational expenses (OPEX).

"Our member companies need access to the latest proven technologies to help them successfully deploy and monitor the digital video networks for delivering Digital Video Broadcast and On-Demand services," said Jeff Abbas, President and CEO for NCTC. "NCTC has negotiated this agreement with IneoQuest to ensure that all of our members have access to IneoQuest's technology and broad product portfolio."

"IneoQuest is excited to enter into this arrangement with NCTC," said Calvin Harrison, VP of Marketing for IneoQuest. "We believe in NCTC's mission and the strength it lends to approximately 1,100 independent cable operators that serve over 16 million subscribers nationwide. New video services and technologies (VOD servers, next generation encoders, high-bandwidth routers, switches, etc.) are constantly being added and this increases the probability of a network failure and the sophistication required to monitor and troubleshoot. With IneoQuest solutions, NCTC's member companies now have the required tools for true end-to-end video quality monitoring and troubleshooting in addition to industry leading professional services support to ensure that the technical staff is fully prepared to take on the challenges of video over IP deployments."

IneoQuest offers a broad portfolio of hardware probes and software solutions for testing, debugging, troubleshooting and monitoring all phases of digital video deployments. This includes everything from pre-deployment preparation in lab & field trial phase, to complete end-to-end monitoring and service assurance in post deployment phase.

About the NCTC

NCTC is a not-for-profit programming and hardware purchasing cooperative. Founded in 1984, NCTC serves more than 1100 cable operators throughout the United States. NCTC member companies own and operate cable systems serving 16 million subscribers. NCTC is located in Lenexa, Kansas.

About IneoQuest Technologies

IneoQuest Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry's first and only unified business solution that audits, monitors, analyzes and troubleshoots digital video from a multi-dimensional perspective, has been serving customers in the telephony, cable, broadcast and network equipment industries since 2001. The company's comprehensive, multi-dimensional video quality management systems enable Revenue Assurance™ through the seamless delivery of digital video by reducing video defects and operational expenses, improving ROI and increasing profits while simultaneously improving customer satisfaction. Headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts, IneoQuest has sales operations in the US, Asia and European regions. More information is available at www.IneoQuest.com.

Contact Information: Contacts: Dale Allaire BridgeView Marketing for IneoQuest (603) 766-3681 dale@bridgeviewmarketing.com Dan Mulvenon VP of Communications NCTC (913) 599-5900 x1509 dmulvenon@nctconline.org