ZTE Collaborates With iWedia

ZTE, a global leader in telecommunications and information technology, and iWedia S.A, part of the ZEGi group and world-class provider of software solutions for connected TV devices, have announced that they are collaborating to launch iWedia's Live TV application for ZTE's retail hybrid devices.

As the most used application on Android TV devices, Live TV app represents the basis for delivering premium user experience. ZTE is working with iWedia to integrate its Live TV app which allows them to achieve an enhanced customer experience and the ability to drive much greater value.

Alongside basic features such as an EPG, channel list and parental controls, the launch of the Live TV app will also see major new features including branding options for TV brands, with customizable look and feel, rich metadata (optional add-on), voice control with Google Assistant, deep linking with streaming services and seamless integration with Google TV.

Hans-Jürgen Desor, CEO, iWedia, said, “We are honored that ZTE is working with iWedia to deliver this progressive project. Outcome shall reflect in providing user-friendly design and integration of complex broadcast TV functionalities, as well as multi-country certification. We will offer a modern user interface and options for brands to add value as well as increase revenue.”

"ZTE is committed to delivering the best product performance to its customers," said Wuxin, VP of Fixed & Multimedia Product, ZTE. "We are delighted to be working with iWedia to achieve this goal, through premium hardware products for customers. We will deliver a true multimedia entertainment experience to further revenue growth and add value for brands."

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