Pace launches first TiVo deployment

North American cable operator General Communication Inc (GCI) is rolling out a TiVo-powered Pace video gateway – the first Pace-TiVo deployment to result from a global partnership deal between the two firms.

GCI is rolling out the Pace XG1 Multi-tuner Video Gateway with TiVo Advanced User Interface platform, offering its cable customers linear TV, VoD and interactive content across multiple screens and devices.

Tim O’Loughlin, president of Pace Americas said: “GCI is the first on a long list of service providers planning deployments of our solution this year. The reception by subscribers and the industry of this joint product initiative has been incredible.”