The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) once again drew tens of thousands of visitors to Amsterdam from across the global media, entertainment and technology industry. Taking place at the RAI Amsterdam across a space spanning 46,000 square meters (or the equivalent of 500 American football fields), broadcasters, content creators & providers, equipment manufacturers, media brands and industry leaders met to explore trends, discover opportunities for new business and gain insights into market issues.
Xperi Showcases the Power of Better Through New Solutions
Xperi’s presence focused on how we’re enabling our partners to power better entertainment experiences specifically through our DTS and TiVo solutions including DTS AutoStage and DTS AutoStage Video Service Powered by TiVo, TiVo OS, IPTV and TiVo Broadband, TiVo One and TiVo Discovery Solutions.
At the show we announced that TiVo has expanded its personalized content discovery platform to 38 European countries, enhancing smart TV, operator and automotive solutions. We also shared the European availability of TiVo Broadband, which offers a comprehensive entertainment solution for broadband-only customers. This expansion aims to simplify content discovery in a fragmented streaming landscape, leveraging AI to provide personalized and curated content and supporting operators with advanced metadata solutions for seamless search and discovery.
An Award-Winning Showing
Xperi won five prestigious awards at IBC 2024, including:
- RadioWorld Best in Show for DTS AutoStage Gaming Features
- TV Tech Best in Show for TiVo Broadband
- RedTech News Best in Show for DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal
- RedTech News Best in Show for AIM Player from All In Media
- CSI Award for Best TV User Experience for TiVo OS
Scott Maddux Takes Sports to the FAST Lane
IBC offered several days’ worth of programming relevant to the media industry and Xperi’s Scott Maddux took part in the panel “Sporting Content Moves into the FAST Lane” along with speakers from Mware TV and Hibrid FZ LLC. The session discussed the wide range of factors that have driven FAST to-date and how the business model is adapting to accommodate live streams through innovative monetization models and personalization of sporting content. Scott shared how Xperi’s curated content helps to attract the right audience to the right content and said that finding the right niche categories of sports content delivers audiences for the content provider as well as advertisers. Scott continued by saying that “FAST is not a compromise for traditional content providers – it’s complimentary.”
Watch the replay of Scott’s panel here.
