TiVo Brings the Ultimate Entertainment Experience to Cable Onda Subscribers in Panama
May 15 2017 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in
entertainment technology and audience insights, today announced
that Cable Onda, a leading television service provider in Panama
and long-time TiVo partner, has agreed to expand its offerings and
will soon offer its customers the latest TiVo Gateway DVR
solution.
With the TiVo Gateway DVR, customers in Panama will have access
to TiVo’s multi-room solution that complements Cable Onda’s TV
offerings with available over-the-top (OTT) content, including
Netflix, YouTube and hundreds of additional apps. Existing Passport
Guide customers will also get a major upgrade, enhanced with a
video on demand (VOD) Discovery Dashboard, restart/replay and
network DVR.
“We are very excited to introduce TiVo’s next-generation DVR
solutions to our Panamanian customers. We are always looking for
new ways to leverage the most innovative advancements and with this
upgrade, we’re able to improve functionality and provide advanced
features like 4K and leading OTT content,” said Michael Maduro,
vice president, Cable Onda. “The integration with Cable Onda’s
set-top boxes is seamless, meeting our customers’ entertainment
discovery needs for both legacy and next-gen solutions. It allows
us to bring the very best in entertainment to all of our
viewers.”
The combination of both solutions, TiVo’s Gateway DVR and
Discovery Dashboard, enables Cable Onda to serve current
subscribers as well as attract new customers with a higher level of
service. TiVo’s Gateway DVR offers a 4K UHD multi-room solution for
DVR, tablets and smartphones that makes it easier for
binge-watching, entertainment fanatics to find and enjoy
their favorite shows and movies, across all their content sources,
live or on-the-go. Cable Onda will also have additional features on
Passport, including restart/replay capabilities and network DVR,
which will complement time-shifting across Cable Onda’s entire
service offering. On Passport, the Discovery Dashboard also offers
enhanced VOD discovery experiences with a graphically-rich user
interface that allows viewers to browse the most popular content by
genre.
“We are excited to collaborate with Cable Onda. At TiVo, we help
service provider partners compete in a rapidly changing competitive
marketplace,” said Michael Hawkey, senior vice president and
general manager, user experience, TiVo. “Through our innovations
and compelling content discovery solutions, customers are
delivering the video solutions that today’s subscribers want. With
our flagship Gateway DVR solution unifying the best of traditional
video and OTT, complemented with enhancements to traditional
set-top boxes, we’re helping Cable Onda keep their viewers
connected to the entertainment they love.”
The first of its kind in the traditional quadrature amplitude
modulation (QAM) guides, Discovery Dashboard is designed as an
add-on application for Passport Guide HD 7.0 that provides a
graphically rich interface of featured and popular video on demand
content, customizable by operators or organized into top categories
such as featured, trending, new to video on demand, top movies, and
top television shows. Additionally, the TiVo Gateway DVR solution
features multi-room, multi-screen and seamlessly connected
experience capabilities that use the Arris gateway box, TiVo Mini,
and TiVo iOS and Android apps for smartphones and tablets. Service
providers can seamlessly integrate over-the-top content, linear TV,
and video on demand for a more seamless, unified consumer
experience when subscribers search for content regardless of
device, content source, anytime, anywhere.
About Cable Onda
Cable Onda, S.A. provides television, internet, and telephony
services for residential, corporate, and SME customers in Panama.
The company offers digital television, pay per view, free content,
video-on-demand, high definition, and DVR service products. Cable
Onda, S.A. is headquartered in Panama City,
Panama. Visit https://cableonda.com/.
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 or follow us on Twitter
@tivo or @tivoforbusiness.
Forward-looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These statements relate to, among other things, the future
availability from Cable Onda of the TiVo Gateway DVR and
multi-room, multi-screen capabilities, including access to
over-the-top content, such as Netflix and YouTube, and video on
demand (VOD) as well as upgraded Passport Guide, with the inclusion
of a VOD Discovery Dashboard, restart/replay and network DVR
capabilities. Forward-looking statements generally can be
identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as,
"future," "believe," "expect," "may," "will," "intend," "estimate,"
"continue," or similar expressions or the negative of those terms
or expressions. Such forward-looking statements involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the
actual results of TiVo Corporation to be materially different from
the historical results and/or from any future results or outcomes
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such
factors are further addressed in TiVo’s most recent report on Form
10-K and Form 10-Q and other documents of TiVo Corporation on file
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (available at
www.sec.gov). TiVo Corporation assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or
circumstances that may arise after the date of this release, except
as required by law.
TiVo and the TiVo logo are registered trademarks of TiVo
Corporation and its subsidiaries worldwide.
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