Philips CE / STB

Philips Digital Video Set-Top Boxes and MHP (Philips STB) is a Business Line Cluster within Home Entertainment Networks, a Business Group within the Philips Consumer Electronics division. Philips STB mainly focuses on home entertainment products, home networks and new home applications, closely related to Philips' Connected Planet concept. Philips STB is a leading supplier of digital set-top boxes to satellite, terrestrial and cable operators, service providers and broadcasters. Innovations such as home networking, wireless appliances and Internet audio and video streaming are being developed for the business portfolio. As technology and services evolve, Philips CE/STB and its industry partners are leading in the development of underlying standards necessary for the deployment of new generations of devices that can be networked throughout the home. Philips is positioning the digital set-top box to play a key role as the gateway to feature-rich services and entertainment in and around the home, with the Multimedia Home Platform (MHP) as the enabler of new and exciting interactive digital TV content.