Piksel is to begin supplying core metadata aggregation and enrichment solutions to Liberty Global.
The cablenet behind the Virgin, Ziggo and UPC brands will use Piksel Fuse to improve search, discovery and recommendation services for Liberty Global’s TV customers.
Olivier Philippe, Liberty’s VP CTO Development, comments: “Our customers’ needs are core to our approach, and we’re always looking at ways in which to improve their experience of our products. The investment we’re making in this new partnership means that our TV customers will be able to enjoy even better search and recommendation services, enhancing their overall viewing experience.”
Fabrice Hamaide, President, Piksel, adds: “We have an excellent and long standing relationship with Liberty Global stretching back to 2010. We work with them in a professional and managed services capacity and this latest product implementation of Fuse Metadata, based on the Piksel Palette, further cements our position as a trusted, long-term partner and expert in next-generation online video solutions.”
Piksel, which also counts AT&T, Sky, Channel 4, Mediaset, OSN and Transavia among its customers will be present at TV Connect this week (April 26 – 28).