TVN Entertainment enters into agreement with Time Warner Cable
Jun 11, 2009 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) --
Company: Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC)
TVN Entertainment, a television on-demand company, has entered into a long-term agreement with Time Warner Cable to deploy the TVN VOD platform in support of Time Warner Cable's VOD initiatives.
Under the terms of the deal, TVN will provide the multiple system operator with VOD content delivery services and advanced asset management tools, including TVN's Emmy-nominated Adoniss interactive system.
TVN offers a suite of on-demand services including: iPRI- TVN's advanced asset management tool; TVNow- the turnaround service for time-sensitive sports and prime-time programming; and multiple content formats.
Michael Lajoie, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Time Warner Cable, said: "As we strive to provide our customers with simple and easy control over the content that they watch, we are continually looking for innovative solutions to help us manage our infrastructure. TVN's Adoniss interactive asset management toolset provides us with unparalleled control over our VOD assets."
Jim Riley, chief sales and strategy officer for TVN Entertainment, said: "Time Warner Cable has invested heavily to provide its customers with a state-of-the-art digital service and we welcome the opportunity to support their comprehensive VOD initiatives. With over 200 content partners and a rich VOD toolset, TVN is well positioned to help Time Warner Cable maximize its VOD service over the coming years."
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