Uniguest has announced the acquisition of MediaStar (formerly Cabletime), an IP video and digital signage provider to the pro-AV industry.
Founded in 1984 and based in Newbury, United Kingdom, MediaStar Systems develops IPTV and digital signage software and hardware.
Uniguest CEO Jeff Hiscox said; “MediaStar Systems is one of the best known and most trusted providers of secure and reliable IP video distribution and digital signage delivery. Adding the MediaStar solution range to our existing Tripleplay, UCView and Onelan systems adds additional capabilities to our offerings and ensures we stay the leader in the digital engagement market. We are delighted to welcome the MediaStar team to the Uniguest technology family.”
Shaun Oxenham, CEO at MediaStar Systems, added, “We’ve seen the emergence of Uniguest as a big player in the digital signage, engagement, and IP video space through the last four years and to be part of that ongoing journey is exciting for the MediaStar team. Bringing our experience and technology into the mix with products such as Tripleplay and Onelan will enhance offerings to our entire customer base and help us drive growth in the future.”
pic L-R: James Keen (Uniguest) and Shaun Oxenham (MediaStar)