Agreement Enables J:COM to Deliver TiVo’s Innovative Content
Discovery Solutions to Over-the-Top Subscribers
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
TiVo
Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment
technology and audience insights, today announced that Jupiter
Telecommunications (J:COM), one of Japan’s largest cable television
operators, has signed a multi-year license renewal for TiVo’s G-Guide
and intellectual property (IP) across Japan.
The license agreement, which covers J:COM’s Video-on-Demand (VOD)
services for cable TV subscribers, has now been expanded to cover OTT
subscribers on mobile devices and PCs. This enables J:COM to deliver a
highly-personalized entertainment discovery experience to all VOD
subscribers. The agreement also extends J:COM’s license to cover their
over-the-top (OTT) subsidiaries.
“The agreement with J:COM is a testament to the strength of TiVo’s
innovative technology portfolio, in delivering the ultimate
entertainment experience. Through TiVo’s solutions, J:COM provides a
unique, personalized and advanced entertainment discovery experience to
its users in Japan, thus shaping the new era of content consumption,”
said Michael Hawkey, senior vice president and general manager, User
Experience, TiVo.
TiVo has spent decades investing in research and development to create
market-leading technologies for the media and entertainment industry.
TiVo’s innovative solutions touch practically every aspect of consumers’
day-to-day interaction with their entertainment, enabling businesses to
build customized, next-generation digital entertainment solutions for
users around the globe.
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,
forward.tivo.com
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or @tivoforbusiness.
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Source: TiVo Corporation