Mediacom Communications Extends Licensing Agreement With TiVo to Transform TV Viewing for Customers
April 10 2018 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in
entertainment technology and audience insights, today announced
that it has renewed its product and patent portfolio license
agreement with Mediacom Communications, a top 10 multichannel video
service provider in the U.S. The extension provides Mediacom with
access to a range of TiVo products, including the TiVo Gateway DVR,
TiVo Mini, classic guides, analytics and intellectual property
(IP).
Under the agreement, TiVo’s relationship with Mediacom will
expand to new platforms beyond the traditional DVR. Mediacom’s
800,000 subscribers can enjoy TiVo’s visually rich user experience
(UX), which ensures viewers are always close to what they are
looking for across content sources and gives them faster access to
their entertainment. The relationship with TiVo provides other
benefits to Mediacom, including the ability to offer best-in-class
services and features with TiVo’s innovative IP and powerful
analytics tools.
“This expanded agreement with Mediacom underscores the value
that TiVo’s innovative technology portfolio brings to the
fast-growing and hyper-competitive entertainment industry,” said
Michael Hawkey, senior vice president and general manager, User
Experience, TiVo. “With this agreement, TiVo will expand its
relationship with Mediacom to also include our next-generation
non-DVR, our next-generation user experience and conversational
voice offerings. We look forward to helping Mediacom succeed in the
fast-evolving entertainment market.”
“Working with TiVo, we look forward to deploying enhancements to
our Xtream advanced services offering,” said John Pascarelli, EVP,
Operations for Mediacom. “Over the years, we’ve come to value the
relationship that we have with TiVo, and the entertainment
experiences they help us deploy for our customers.”
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 customers 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 or follow us on Twitter @tivo or
@tivoforbusiness.
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