Sharp and TiVo Extend Interactive Program Guide Deal to Power Content Discovery Across Entertainment Devices
March 06 2018 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Sharp Also Signs License to TiVo’s Global
Innovations to Enable Custom Discovery Services
TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in
entertainment technology and audience insights, today announced
that Sharp Corporation will further utilize TiVo’s G-Guide HTML
across Sharp 4K smart TVs and Ultra HD Blu-ray recorders in Japan,
TiVo’s G-Guide xD app and remote schedule recording service for its
Blu-ray recorders. This renewal with TiVo allows Sharp to continue
delivering one of the industry’s most advanced interactive program
guides to its viewers throughout Japan.
Additionally, Sharp Corporation has signed an expanded
multi-year license to TiVo’s patent portfolios enabling Sharp to
build customizable content discovery services across its
devices.
“Today’s renewal with Sharp is a testament to TiVo’s customer
commitment to their current and future business goals through our
technological innovations and the importance of search and
discovery for entertainment lovers around the world,” said Michael
Hawkey, senior vice president and general manager, user experience,
TiVo. “TiVo continues to meet the needs of customers worldwide and
is recognized for delivering visually-rich, interactive program
guides across devices and platforms that feature streamlined user
interfaces and search capabilities.”
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 or follow us on Twitter @tivo or
@tivoforbusiness.
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