Broadcast Television Systems Incorporated (BTS) was founded as a joint venture between Bosch and Philips in 1986. In 1995 Philips Electronics North America Corp. fully acquired BTS Inc., renaming it Philips Broadcast-Philips Digital Video Systems. In 2001, it was acquired by Thomson SA, and then in 2008 it was sold again to Parter Capital Group where its name changed again to Digital Film Technology.

Manufacturer of Telecine Systems like FDL 60 and 90, and Camera Systems with CCD like the LDK Series, also early analogue HDTV Equipment and Digital Recording Systems like the D1 Recorder.