Appear ASA (APR)

Overview

Appear ASA is a pioneering technology firm based in Norway, focused on providing high-capacity and sustainable solutions tailored for media processing and content delivery in live production settings. Established in 2004 in Oslo by a group of former Tandberg Television employees, the company has been at the forefront of innovation within the media and entertainment industry. Appear ASA’s flagship product, the X Platform, debuted in 2017 and is designed to streamline operational complexity while accommodating the rigorous demands of live broadcasting. The company has a diverse clientele that includes leading global broadcasters, telecommunications providers, and content creators such as NBCUniversal, Warner Bros. Discovery, NHL, Formula 1, and Riot Games. Appear ASA empowers businesses to facilitate live event contributions, remote productions, and efficient distributions, boasting features like low latency, power efficiency, and uncompromising capacity. Since its inception, the company has experienced rapid growth, becoming the fastest-growing enterprise in the industry by 2021, and is committed to continually driving innovation in media technology, enhancing immersive viewing experiences for sports, news coverage, and major events worldwide in over 100 countries.

Products and Services

• X Platform

  The X Platform is Appear ASA's flagship modular system that simplifies the operational demands of live broadcasting. It incorporates cutting-edge technology to manage content efficiently while providing high-capacity processing and delivery capabilities.

• Remote Production Solutions

  These solutions enable broadcasters to produce live events from remote locations, reducing the need for on-site resources and facilitating efficient content contribution through reliable connectivity and advanced technologies.

• Media Processing

  Appear ASA provides state-of-the-art media processing solutions that handle various content formats and ensure high-quality delivery, meeting the stringent requirements of live production while maintaining low latency and high efficiency.

• Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

  With robust CDN offerings, Appear ASA enables seamless content distribution to a global audience, ensuring speeds and reliability essential for live broadcasts, thus enhancing user experiences.

• Sustainable Technology Solutions

  The company focuses on developing sustainable technology that not only meets the increasing demand for high-capacity media processing but also adheres to global sustainability standards, significantly reducing the carbon footprint of broadcasting operations.