SeaChange's Rave OTT Platform Wins 2015 Cablefax Tech Award for Cloud Solution

ACTON, Mass., March 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multiscreen innovator SeaChange International, Inc.'s SEAC Rave premium OTT platform has won the 2015 Cablefax Tech Award for Cloud Solution. Judges put Rave at the top of the hotly competitive field of technologies enabling content distributors and programmers to utilize a cloud-based infrastructure to serve viewers.

SeaChange CEO Jay Samit said, "I am thrilled that our industry is raving about Rave. We are so proud of the unwavering commitment of SeaChange engineers to pushing the limits of OTT possibilities by delivering premium video across multiple platforms in new and dynamic ways."

The 2015 Cablefax Tech Awards competition was open to all vendors, cable networks and service providers in North America. The program salutes forward thinking tech experts who continue to revolutionize cable technology with their products, campaigns and partnerships.  The winners and honorable mentions celebrated their successes during a gala ceremony in Manhattan with industry executives late last week.  

Cablefax Associate Publisher Michael Grebb commented, "We congratulate SeaChange and all of the 2015 tech awards finalists who represent the elite professionals and organizations who took chances, made incredible strides and understand the power of innovation."

Separately, Rave has achieved shortlisting for the 2015 TV Connect Award for Best Service Delivery Platform for IPTV & OTT TV. Winners will be announced during the April 29 TV Connect Awards ceremony in London.

Introduced in December 2014, SeaChange Rave comprises every component required to build an OTT business with the integrity and quality defined by premium subscription television – from multi-device consumer experiences and storefronts to content ingestion. Visit http://www.schange.com/company/events to book a Rave demonstration at the NAB Show 2015 (Las Vegas, April 13-17) and the INTX Internet & Television Expo (Chicago, May 5-7).

About SeaChange International

Ranked among the top 250 software companies in the world, SeaChange International, Inc. SEAC enables transformative multiscreen video services through an open, cloud-based, intelligent software platform trusted by cable, telco and mobile operators and media companies globally. Personalized and fully monetized video experiences anytime on any device, in the home and everywhere, are the product of the Company's superior multiscreen, advertising and video gateway software products.

SeaChange's customers include many of the world's most powerful media brands including all major cable operators in the Americas and Europe, and the largest telecom companies in the world. Headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, SeaChange is TL 9000 certified and has product development, support and sales offices around the world.  Visit www.schange.com.