TelVue Virtual Television Networks
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TelVue Corporation is digital media company that has deployed systems to a network of municipally-owned Public, educational, and government access
(PEG) channels on cable television
. In addition, TelVue provides systems and services to Pro Broadcast, Community Broadcast, Colleges, Universities and K12 School. TelVue Corporation was spun off from Science Dynamics Corporation of Cherry Hill, New Jersey
in 1988. It 2007, TelVue acquired Princeton Server Group of Princeton, New Jersey. It currently operates under the direction of cable pioneer and philanthropist HF “Gerry” Lenfest
.
TelVue partners with municipalities to provide hometown news, weather, traffic, and emergency information in a format that looks like other cable networks. TelVue's proprietary "Web Updating System" (WEBUS), digital signage
equipment enables its clients to easily schedule their channels with television programs and other related content remotely, especially without being at the television station
itself. In addition, the software helps improve the look and feel of the channel.
TelVue is an broadcast equipment and services provider that is paid fees by the channel operators.
As of December 2009, TelVue is available to cable subscribers in 500+ municipalities in forty states, primarily New Jersey
, Pennsylvania
and Delaware
, viewed in almost 10 million households nationally.
Public, educational, and government access
Public, educational, and government access television, refers to three different cable television specialty channels...
(PEG) channels on cable television
Cable television
Cable television is a system of providing television programs to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted to televisions through coaxial cables or digital light pulses through fixed optical fibers located on the subscriber's property, much like the over-the-air method used in traditional...
. In addition, TelVue provides systems and services to Pro Broadcast, Community Broadcast, Colleges, Universities and K12 School. TelVue Corporation was spun off from Science Dynamics Corporation of Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Cherry Hill is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a population of 71,045, representing an increase of 1,080 from the 69,965 residents enumerated during the 2000 Census...
in 1988. It 2007, TelVue acquired Princeton Server Group of Princeton, New Jersey. It currently operates under the direction of cable pioneer and philanthropist HF “Gerry” Lenfest
H. F. Lenfest
-Early Life and Career:He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, then later grew up in Scarsdale, New York and Hunterdon County, New Jersey. After attending Flemington High School, and graduating from Mercersburg Academy, Lenfest went on to receive his BA from Washington and Lee University in 1953 and...
.
TelVue partners with municipalities to provide hometown news, weather, traffic, and emergency information in a format that looks like other cable networks. TelVue's proprietary "Web Updating System" (WEBUS), digital signage
Digital signage
Digital signage is a form of electronic display that shows television programming, menus, information, advertising and other messages. Digital signs can be found in public and private environments, such as retail stores, hotels, restaurants and corporate buildings.Digital signage Displays are most...
equipment enables its clients to easily schedule their channels with television programs and other related content remotely, especially without being at the television station
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
itself. In addition, the software helps improve the look and feel of the channel.
TelVue is an broadcast equipment and services provider that is paid fees by the channel operators.
As of December 2009, TelVue is available to cable subscribers in 500+ municipalities in forty states, primarily New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
and Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
, viewed in almost 10 million households nationally.