Article: Class monitor: as Pixelmetrix President and CEO Danny Wilson explains to Television Asia Plus' Magz Osborne, preventative monitoring can be far more basic than measuring picture quality--but about ensuring viewers get the programming they're expecting.(CEO view)

IMAGINE a typical Tuesday morning in New Jersey, as 9.30am sees suburban families tuning into Disney Channel to watch Handy Manny and his talking tools. What they got May 2, 2007 however, was hardcore pornography; a blunder for which cable company Comcast accepted responsibility.

And it's companies like Pixelmetrix that help prevent such blunders, without having to rely upon human monitoring of multi-channels on multiple screens--ensuring certain channels, like adult fare, are blank when they should be and that other screens, like 24-hour news, never go dark.

As Pixelmetrix President and CEO Danny Wilson points out, facilities like SES-Astra's ...

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