Company Release - 10/31/2016 8:00 AM ET
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment
technology and audience insights, today announced that Rovi Corporation,
a TiVo Company, renewed its product and intellectual property (IP)
licenses with Panasonic Corporation, one of the world’s top consumer
electronics (CE) manufacturers. Panasonic signed a multi-year extension
of the company’s products for the Japan market, including G-Guide,
G-Guide HTML and G-Guide xD, enabling Panasonic to continue providing
advanced entertainment discovery experiences across its TV, DVR and
set-top box products. Additionally, Panasonic signed a multi-year
worldwide license renewal to the entertainment discovery patent
portfolio of Rovi.
“Our continued collaboration with Panasonic further reinforces the need
for technologies and solutions to power next-gen entertainment services
while enhancing the overall user experience,” said Michael Hawkey,
senior vice president and general manager of user experience, TiVo. “Our
innovative products help companies like Panasonic deliver seamless
navigation experiences that help users find the content they want to
watch no matter where they are or what device they are watching from.”
The TiVo companies have spent decades investing in research and
development to generate some of the most valuable intellectual property
in the media and entertainment industry. TiVo’s commitment to innovation
empowers it to deliver products that touch practically every aspect of
consumers’ day-to-day interaction with their entertainment, and helps IP
portfolio licensees build customized, next-generation digital
entertainment solutions for users around the globe.
About TiVo
TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) is a global leader in entertainment technology and
audience insights. From the interactive program guide to the DVR, TiVo
delivers innovative products and licensable technologies that
revolutionize how people find content across a changing media landscape.
TiVo enables the world’s leading media and entertainment providers to
deliver the ultimate entertainment experience. Explore the next
generation of entertainment at tivo.com,
forward.tivo.com
or follow us on Twitter @tivo
or @tivoforbusiness.
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Source: TiVo Corporation