The pay TV industry has really begun to change its habits, taking software updates more seriously and making them happen more often, and treating software development as a permanent process, rather than a deploy and forget system, like hardware. Most operators are deploying live software releases at least once a month, and some as often as once a week. For a pay TV operators to essentially become a software company, it requires a fundamental restructuring of how it approaches product development, testing and service introductions This comes from S3 Group’s latest white paper, entitled ‘TV Platforms 2015 Report’, and is centered around a survey of just 29 US and European pay TV operators and their suppliers, about efforts to become…