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MobiTV Launches the MobiTV Connect™ Platform to Help Pay TV Providers Expand Their Services Beyond the Traditional Set Top BoxEMERYVILLE, Calif., July 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MobiTV, a global leader in live and on-demand video delivery solutions, today announced the MobiTV Connect Platform, an IP video delivery solution which allows cable operators to significantly upgrade their user experience and utilize the popular connected TV devices and streaming boxes already in a large majority of U.S. homes. Boasting one of the largest IPTV solutions in the world, MobiTV is enabling Pay TV providers' to deliver content packages to subscribers without expensive hardware, and the Company is proud to share C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company whose wireless unit is the 6th largest in the U.S., is the first U.S. cable operator to take advantage of this flexible, end-to-end solution. "The in-home TV experience is changing rapidly, creating both challenges and opportunities for providers as they navigate the new reality of delivering pay TV services in today's market," said Charlie Nooney, CEO of MobiTV. "This is only the beginning for us. We continue to break barriers and utilize our long history in the video delivery space to help more companies future-proof their offerings through our ever-evolving, agile solutions within the video delivery ecosystem." Through MobiTV, pay TV companies are able to quickly upgrade their network's video delivery from traditional QAM to IP and seamlessly blend on-demand, live TV, catch-up TV, network DVR and recommendations. Customers will benefit from the highly visual experience enabled across streaming boxes, connected TV devices, PCs, tablets and mobile phones. "At C Spire, our inspiration is to bring premium viewing experiences that deliver tailored TV content to consumers on the devices they love," said Suzy Hays, senior vice president of Consumer Markets for C Spire. "MobiTV embraced or vision and worked closely with us to develop the software platform for the cutting edge service we are announcing today." How The MobiTV Connect™ Platform works
About MobiTV: Our content delivery platform unlocks content from the traditional Set Top Box (STB) experience allowing pay TV providers to seamlessly deliver content to their subscribers on any screen. We provide customizable, cloud based, end-to-end streaming video solutions to providers worldwide, allowing them to offer a high-quality video experience across multiple devices, cost-efficiently, with the end-user in mind. With 17 years of industry experience, MobiTV helps providers create customer loyalty by operating a platform with 99.999% uptime, while ensuring video optimization across all screens. We pride ourselves on collaborating with our customers to deliver industry leading solutions that consistently embody innovation and reliability. Our connected media solutions are tailored for IPTV operators, as well as mobile TV and over-the-top customers (including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Sprint, T-Mobile, TELUS, US Cellular and Verizon, Reliance among others. For more information visit http://www.mobitv.com/ About C Spire: MEDIA CONTACTS To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobitv-launches-the-mobitv-connect-platform-to-help-pay-tv-providers-expand-their-services-beyond-the-traditional-set-top-box-300303106.html SOURCE MobiTV |