TiVo Solutions Extends the Ultimate Entertainment Experience to
Consumers in Latin America
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
TiVo
Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment
technology and audience insights, today announced that Millicom, a
leading provider of cable and mobile services for more than 57 million
customers in Latin America and Africa, has selected TiVo’s
next-generation user experience platform to bring advanced entertainment
experiences to customers in Latin America. The Tigo ONE TV service is
available to Millicom subscribers in Colombia, with plans to deploy in
certain other markets where it operates.
Through the deployment of TiVo’s next-generation user experience
platform, Millicom will have a cutting-edge pay-TV service that delivers
an entertainment experience that consumers love, advanced
personalization and recommendations, seamless integration of content
across linear, over-the-top (OTT), on-demand, DVR and robust multiscreen
capabilities. Additionally, the future-proof platform will enable
Millicom to effectively address its diverse customer segments with a
full range of flexible, unified products and versatile deployment
options.
“Tigo ONE TV offers a superior user experience, helping us sustain our
rapid growth and easily scale our services across markets,” said Luciano
Marino, vice president of B2C, Millicom. “Millicom is committed to
delivering the most innovative entertainment services in Latin America,
and TiVo is the trusted partner helping us bring our vision to life for
our customers.”
“TiVo is proud to partner with Millicom to launch our full product suite
into all seven Latin American countries that Millicom serves,” said
Michael Hawkey, senior vice president and general manager, User
Experience, TiVo. “We have done extensive work to ensure that our
product suite is fully localized to Millicom’s requirements and will
deliver cutting-edge pay-TV user experiences in the country and around
the world. TiVo’s robust product portfolio provides flexibility,
scalability and versatile deployment options to not only help address
Millicom’s diverse customer segments, but also accelerate their time to
market by helping them quickly deploy in multiple countries.”
Millicom plans to deploy one of the largest portfolios of
next-generation TiVo products by a service provider to-date. Unified by
a consistent user experience, these TiVo products include: CubiTV – a
quick to deploy product with a responsive, slick experience on cost
effective STBs; CubiTV with Experience 3 – the hybrid entertainment
discovery solution that unifies content, listings and recommendations
from linear TV, video on-demand, DVR and over-the-top (OTT sources);
Gateway DVR and Mini – TiVo’s flagship multi-room products that provide
highly personalized content recommendations and search results; and TiVo
for Mobile – a multi-screen entertainment discovery solution that
enables access to content across multiple platforms and is compatible
with most current Android and iOS smartphones and tablets.
About TiVo
TiVo Corporation (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,
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or @tivoforbusiness.
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Source: TiVo Corporation