TiVo Inks Multi-Year Deal With izzi Telecom in Mexico
January 09 2019 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Launches Passport Guide and TiVo Metadata to
Deliver Engaging and Consistent Experience to Subscribers
CES 2019-- TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in
entertainment technology and audience insights, today announced
that izzi Telecom, a leading cable operator in Mexico, has signed a
license for interactive program guides (IPG) and entertainment
metadata for their izzi Telecom video service. The multi-year
agreement supports a wider deployment of TiVo’s Passport Guide, and
adds comprehensive video metadata for TV and video programs.
izzi Telecom will expand deployment of TiVo’s Passport Guide for
set-top boxes to its operations in Mexico City and Monterrey, and
add TiVo Video metadata, which together provide a high-quality and
intuitive user experience. Specifically, izzi Telecom subscribers
will benefit from a modern, HD program guide and enhanced features
that make it easier for subscribers to find and watch TV
content.
“TiVo’s powerful technology platform is the best choice for our
customers because it offers a whole solution – an HD user
experience with advanced features plus high-quality and accurate
entertainment metadata, which together creates an engaging
experience for our subscribers to easily and quickly find the shows
or movies they want to watch on TV,” said Guillermo Salcedo,
Corporate Product Director, izzi Telecom. “Thanks to our
partnership with TiVo, we are able to offer our customers a new and
advanced entertainment experience quickly and with minimal service
interruption.”
“We are excited to partner with izzi and are honored by the
trust they have placed in our entertainment technologies,” said
Karl Misling, vice president, Latin America and Caribbean,
TiVo. “As a leading cable provider in Mexico, izzi Telecom is
continuing to adapt the entertainment experience to meet their
customers’ needs today and prepare for the future of next-gen media
consumption. We look forward to supporting izzi with innovative
entertainment enhancements that will be enjoyed for years to come
by its current and future customers.”
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