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TiVo Renews Multi-Year Product and Intellectual Property License with J:COM
[October 31, 2017]

TiVo Renews Multi-Year Product and Intellectual Property License with J:COM


TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, today announced that Jupiter Telecommunications (J:COM), one of Japan's largest cable television operators, has signed a multi-year license renewal for TiVo's (News - Alert) G-Guide and intellectual property (IP) across Japan.

The license agreement, which covers J:COM's Video-on-Demand (VOD) services for cable TV subscribers, has now been expanded to cover OTT subscribers on mobile devices and PCs. This enables J:COM to deliver a highly-personalized entertainment discovery experience to all VOD subscribers. The agreement also extends J:COM's license to cover their over-the-top (OTT) subsidiaries.

"The agreement with J:COM is a testament to the strength of TiVo's innovative technology portfolio, in delivering the ultimate entertainment experience. Through TiVo's solutions, J:COM provides a unique, personalized and advanced entertainment discovery experience to its users in Japan, thus shaping the new era of content consumption," said Michael Hawkey, senior vice president and general manager, User Experience, TiVo.

TiVo has spent decades investing in research and development to create market-leading technologies for the media nd entertainment industry. TiVo's innovative solutions touch practically every aspect of consumers' day-to-day interaction with their entertainment, enabling businesses 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, forward.tivo.com or follow us on Twitter (News - Alert) @tivo or @tivoforbusiness.


Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

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