With 20+ Years of Experience

Powering Smart Screens

Sofia Digital is an international high-tech company based in Finland with 25 years of expertise in delivering innovative services and applications for a wide range of devices, including TVs, web platforms and mobile devices. We specialize in Smart TV applications and open-standard interactive platforms, such as hybrid TV (HbbTV), as well as DVB broadcasting with a particular focus on DVB-I. Our core areas of expertise include end-to-end OTT solutions, targeted advertising, metadata aggregation, and comprehensive Smart TV testing services.
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OTT PLATFORM

Sofia Digital’s OTT platform is based on best practice solutions from multiple deliveries around the world. Our modular approach offers a variety of components and easy backend integrations to all the most common systems.

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Targeted advertising

Targeted Advertising (TA), also known as Addressable Advertising or Dynamic Ad Insertion, is reality right now. Our solution enables broadcasters maintain their market share despite heavy competition from internet click-based marketing.

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Smart TV Apps

Sofia Digital offers the easiest way to make sure your brand is present on smart TVs. We specialize in crafting tailored applications that bring your content and services easily accessible with just a push of a button.

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Testing services

With Sofia Digital you get access to 20+ years of testing experience and a TV Lab featuring over 200 real Smart TV devices for manual, automated and remote testing. Regardless of the size of your testing project, we can help you.

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DVB Broadcast and DVB-I

With Sofia, conversion from traditional broadcast to hybrid with interactive services to any device is a well-defined process. Our robust back-end and client solutions make the transition to DVB-I straightforward and reliable.

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Streaming

Sofia Digital’s streaming solution includes a full bouquet of services from ingest to transcoding and delivery to VOD portal deployments. We ensure your content is delivered to audiences smoothly and efficiently.

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HbbTV

Sofia Digital’s HbbTV technology is powering interactivity in many countries throughout Europe and Asia. A variety of services created with Sofia Backstage® HbbTV Platform are used by millions of TV viewers.

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UX Design

Our skilled design team can create the perfect user experience that serves your brand and vision. We can also help and collaborate closely with your design team, from initial concept to final implementation.

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Sofia Digital’s expertise in DVB/DVB-I technologies, along with their flexible approach and ability to adapt to our requirements, has been essential in improving our services.

Their solutions are reliable and well-suited to the evolving demands of the broadcast and satellite industry.
Steve BiseniusVP, Media Solutions, SES
Steve Bisenius
As the Co-founder of myStaze.com, I recommend Sofia Digital for creating new digital services. They played a key role in developing our service, supporting web, mobile devices and Smart TVs. With their expertise and professionalism the project was completed on time and exceeded our expectations.
Olli KarikoskiFounder & Chairman at myStaze Oy
Olli Karikoski
Developing the Stage24 Smart TV app has been a straightforward process thanks to the expertise and quick action of our partners. Sofia Digital played a crucial role right from the outset, having the initial app proof of concept (POC) ready before the project was even formally kicked off. The collaboration with Sofia has been exceptionally smooth, and their knowledge of the Smart TV app domain has been invaluable. Their skills and agility have enabled us to further develop the service to better meet the needs of the Opera and Ballet's audience
Asta LindholmProducer, Finnish National Opera and Ballet
Asta Lindholm
Media Broadcast has been satisfied with the delivery made by Sofia Digital, and the DVB-I demonstrator application is a way to test new emerging technologies in real life.
Jan WesselsHead of Technical Operations at Media Broadcast
Jan Wessels
Thanks to Sofia Digital, we are able to support wide number of different Smart TV platforms with our Ruutu unified app. We can make updates to all of the platforms at once and know they’re going to work. It saves us a lot of time, money and headaches.
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Tero VedenojaHead Of Online Development at Nelonen Media
Tero Vedenoja
Our collaboration with Sofia Digital over the last 20 years has been great. Sofia’s ability to consistently provide top-tier HbbTV solutions and timely support has played a crucial role in the success of the service. We highly value our long-standing relationship and are confident in its continued success.
Zsolt ÁrkiChief Technical Officer at Antenna Hungária Zrt.
Zsolt Árki

Sofia Backstage® DVB-I Service Manager

The DVB-I Service Manager is a comprehensive solution for managing DVB-I service lists and metadata, designed to streamline commercial DVB-I operations while ensuring continuity of existing broadcast solutions. It allows for efficient definition, management and integration of DVB-I services, service lists and programming information based on TV-Anytime standards.

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Integrated OTT Content Management

Our OTT Content Management System is a core component of the OTT platform, providing seamless control over content delivery, with features like live stream recording, VOD management and customizable playlists.

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Join us at DVB World 2025 on March 18–19!

DVB World is an annual event that brings together professionals and visionaries in digital broadcasting. We’re excited to be part of this year’s conference once again.

Stop by and say hello to Mika and Juha from Sofia Digital—they’d love to share insights, explore new ideas, and hear what you’ve been working on.

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Best OTT platfrom from SofiaDigital

Customizable OTT Solution

Tier 1 broadcasters and operators often have an existing backend environment complete with encoding, transcoding, DRM, CDN and content management systems. These companies design and develop the OTT experience in-house with dedicated teams. This generates a demand for an approach where the client-side application, multichannel UI and UX are created and integrated into the existing and widely deployed customer environment. 

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The Architects of Change

Sofia Digital has been a reliable partner for the creation of new TV services since the digitalization of television started. We help networks to bring their content to new platforms that enrich the viewer experience, generating new business.

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Case examples

STAGE24 SMART TV APPLICATION

Stage24 is a digital platform by the Finnish National Opera and Ballet (FNOB). It offers live streams, recorded performances, trailers, articles and audio content related to the repertoire.

Sofia Digital DVB-I demonstrator application on Android television and phones for Media Broadcast

DVB-I DEMONSTRATOR APPLICATION ON ANDROID TELEVISION AND PHONES FOR MEDIA BROADCAST IN GERMANY

Media Broadcast and Sofia Digital have created a DVB-I demonstrator application. The application is designed to showcase a modern DVB-I client running in Android mobile and Android TV devices.

OTT SOLUTION - MYSTAZE

myStaze is a live-streaming platform that allows you to enjoy concerts and performances from your favourite artists, all from the comfort of your home. You can watch live shows and experience the vibe of a real concert without the need to attend in person.

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