Manhattan Technology consortium confirmed as Device Partner for YouView

» Posted: Thursday 14th April 2011

Manhattan Technology is pleased to announce its confirmation as a YouView Device Partner after a selection process started by YouView’s call for expressions of interest in August 2010. The selection process was extremely detailed and evaluated the technology, experience and track record of developing and deploying digital TV devices demonstrated by the consortium members over 2 decades.

The consortium includes two other UK companies: Pixsan Digital Software Ltd and Skardin (UK) Ltd.

“Manhattan has long been known in the independent retail sector as a high-quality, high-specification and reasonably-priced brand for digital TV technology. We are very pleased to have been chosen from a large number of manufacturers to be a YouView device partner.” commented Manhattan Technology’s Chairman and Chief Executive, Mr Abbas Arbab-Zadeh. He continued “our consortium brings together the software excellence of Pixsan, the hardware expertise of Skardin and the established Manhattan brand to develop a class-leading device for the connected TV future that is YouView.”

Click to view the full list of YouView partners http://www.youview.com/industry/devices/partners/