Two more companies are rolling out IPTV using middleware from Minerva Networks.

One is FTTx specialist Connexion Technologies. The other is small telco Paul Bunyan Telephone.

Both are using Minerva’s new iTVManager 3.0 IPTV middleware. iTVManager 3.0 lays the foundation for IPTV with additional services that include t-commerce and integrated communications services.

iTVManager 3.0 introduces new and enhanced subscriber features such as user selectable interfaces, HD/PVR, multi-stream recording and integrated Web and broadcast channels, according to Minerva Networks. It introduces multi-region and multiple channel line-up support, expanded APIs for OSS/BSS integration, high availability configurations, advanced provisioning options and bandwidth management features.