Tag: Tivo
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TiVo Says Cord Cutters Use an Average of 6.9 Services, With AVOD on the Rise
TiVo has released their Video Trends Report for Q4 of 2019, covering consumer opinions and key trends in the TV industry. The report shows how viewers are getting their content and where some of the top streaming services ranked among respondents in Q4. The study found that respondents use an average of 6.9 services to…
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TiVo Owners Will Have to Wait for Roku and Apple Apps
While we’ve been focusing on TiVo’s announcement of their new streaming player that will launch in April, there’s one announcement that we haven’t gotten at CES – a date for the apps for Roku, Apple TV, and others to stream recorded content from TiVo. TechHive reported that Ted Malone, TiVo’s vice president of consumer products…
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TiVo Unveils a Streaming Player to Compete with Roku, Fire TV, & More
Today, TiVo announced the launch of the TiVo Stream 4K, a streaming player that provides seamless integration with online video services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO, YouTube and more. With the TiVo Stream 4K, you won’t need to toggle between apps but will get a more traditional TV experience. Sling TV will be the…
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TiVo Will Merge with Xperi in $3 Billion Deal
Early this year, we reported that TiVo was looking into splitting into two companies. Instead, TiVo has announced that the company will be merging with Xperi, a company that sells tech products for home, auto, and mobile. In a deal for $3 billion, the company will be under Xperi’s name, with TiVo still existing as…
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TiVo Partners With SpotX For CTV Ad Monetization on TiVo+
Today, TiVo announced its new partnership with SpotX to monetize TiVo+ and TiVo’s CTV inventory. SpotX will actively manage, sell and optimize TiVo’s ad inventory across its entire brand, driving revenue and increasing demand sources. Connect TV (CTV) is short form, skippable advertising that promotes relevant content to target audiences. “At TiVo, we are committed…
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TiVo Adds The Amazon Prime Video App to Its DVRs
Today, TiVo launched the Prime Video app on select TiVo devices for its pay TV operator customers nationwide. With this new addition to TiVo, subscribers with an Amazon Prime membership can easily find, watch, and enjoy their favorite Prime Video movies and shows directly from their TiVo. “We are excited to bring the Prime Video…
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The TiVo MINI is Now Wireless Thanks to a New $59.99 WiFi 5 USB Adapter
TiVo’s new WiFi 5 USB Adapter is now live and listed on Amazon for $59.99 and was first spotted by ZatzNotFunny.com. Up until now, accessing your TiVo DVR from TVs in another room required Ethernet cables to connect. Now with this new WiFi adapter, cables can be a thing of the past. The WiFi adapter…
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TiVo’s Canceled Tablo DVR Competitor For Cord Cutters is Now For Sale on eBay
Did you know that TiVo was once working on a DVR to take on Tablo DVRs called the Tivo Mavrik? This DVR would have let you stream your antenna to different streaming players including the Fire TV. TiVo was apparently extremely close to releasing the DVR before the project was canceled. Now, these DVRs have…
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TiVo’s New Free Streaming Service TiVo+ is Now Live
Earlier this month TiVo announced a new free streaming service called TiVo+ that would be coming to TiVo DVRs. Starting today you will now find TiVo+ streaming for free on TiVo DVRs. This new service gives TiVo owners access to thousands of free shows, movies, and videos. XUMO, Jukin Media and other top publishers to…
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Here’s How to Opt Out of TiVo’s New DVR Pre-Roll Ads
As we previously reported, TiVo will now run pre-roll advertisements at the beginning of your DVR recordings within the next few months. This will be on all retail hardware running the TiVo Experience 4 or Hydra The ads are skippable, but if you want to opt-out completely, keep reading. Thanks to this post by Dave…
