September 09, 2011

MediaNavi wins CSI Award at IBC 2011

Ground breaking solution honoured by the broadcast and entertainment industry

Paris (France) & Hollywood (California) – 9 September 2011 – Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH) is pleased to announce that MediaNavi, its content platform enabling consumers to easily locate, view and share content from OTT, operator and local in-home networks, has won the CSI award in the TV Everywhere / Multi-screen Video category.

The CSI Awards are one of the most comprehensive and competitive technology awards in the world. They reward technical and product marketing excellence in the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcasting, IPTV, online/internet video and mobile TV sectors.

MediaNavi uses the power of metadata to make navigating the universe of content simple, seamless, social and stimulating. It enhances user enjoyment by offering a personalized experience with smart recommendations, based on the individual’s preferences. MediaNavi also brings additional functionality, through built-in and downloadable apps, to provide the multi-screen experience.

 “We are very proud to have been recognised by our peers for the innovation and creativity that is embodied in MediaNavi. We believe it has the potential to enhance home entertainment by enabling consumers to discover, enjoy and share valued content in a seamless way. It operates on a variety of devices such as tablets, set-top boxes, and laptops, in a rich and immersive experience," said Ahmad Ouri, Chief Marketing Officer at Technicolor.

Download Technicolor’s whitepaper “Multi-Screening Opens Fast Track to Future Proofing Pay TV Service” here.

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Technicolor is home to industry-leading creative and technology professionals committed to the creation, management and delivery of entertainment content to consumers around the world. Propelled by a culture of innovation and underpinned by a dedicated research organization, the company’s thriving licensing business possesses an extensive intellectual property portfolio focused on imaging and sound technologies. Serving motion picture, television, and other media clients, the company is a leading provider of high-end visual effects, animation, and postproduction services. In support of network service providers and broadcasters globally, Technicolor ranks among the worlds’ leading suppliers of digital content delivery services and home access devices, including set-top boxes and gateways. The company also remains a large physical media service provider, being one of the world’s largest film processors and independent manufacturers and distributors of DVDs and Blu-ray™ discs. Euronext Paris: TCH www.technicolor.com

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