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Sports Fans Rejoice: MobiTV Live Delivers Game Day CoverageEMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As the east and west coast prepare to battle it out on the grid iron this Sunday, sports fans across the nation are readying their TVs, smartphones and tablets for live game day streams to keep up with the action. MobiTV, a global leader in enabling delivery of live and on-demand TV everywhere for IPTV operators, as well as mobile TV and over-the-top service providers, will be giving fans across the nation the opportunity to live stream the big game to a variety of connected devices and experience enhanced viewing that goes beyond the confines of big box television. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121204/LA23438LOGO) 2013 marks the second consecutive year that MobiTV will deliver live streams of the football season's biggest event on connected devices. Striving to deliver a 99.99 percent uptime, MobiTV's TV everywhere solutions enable partners to extend a high quality of experience to their end-users wherever and whenever. MobiTV's full end-to-end platform provides viewers access to live TV inside and outside of the home with any connected device including set top boxes, smart TVs and every operating system and mobile platform. "When providing live content to a diehard sports fan or enthusiast, the quality of connected media services is key to delivering an enriched customer experience," said Charlie Nooney, chairman and CEO at MobiTV. "To achieve this quality experience with live delivery is extraordinarily difficult; but MobiTV's end-to-end platform has continually demonstrated its expertise in delivering personalized content delivery to mass concurrent users while also optimizing for network efficiency." Defining the industry standard for delivery of live mobile content since 2003, MobiTV has been delivering breaking news and live sports to customers' viewers for more than 10 years. The company has successfully powered live streaming of some of the most-watched sporting events in recent years including 2010's March Madness, World Cup and Winter Olympic games, the NBA and NFL seasons, and more than 30 of the 2011 NCAA Bowl Games on the ESPN Mobile channel. For more information, visit: www.mobitv.com. About MobiTVMobiTV is a global leader in delivering live and on-demand video to any screen, connecting media reliably and securely anytime, anywhere, on any device. The company's end-to-end platform delivers a true TV everywhere experience that helps service providers reduce time to market and control costs associated with the deployment and operation of high concurrency, multiple platform services. MobiTV's connected media solutions solve the complexity of delivering video across networks, operating systems and devices while managing associated rights. The company efficiently optimizes for network conditions to deliver multiscreen media services that center on empowering the viewer. MobiTV's 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 among others. SOURCE MobiTV |