OpenTV Goes IP

OpenTV is unveiling OpenTV Core 2 for IPTV for cable, satellite and telecommunications operators.

Available in June, the platform extends the capabilities of OpenTV's middleware to network operators who want to deploy IPTV services over traditional and hybrid broadband IP networks.

"OpenTV Core 2.0 for IPTV ensures IPTV support for our worldwide customer base," said Tim Evard, OpenTV's senior vice president and general manager of products and marketing.

OpenTV has been deployed in more than 50 million digital set-top-boxes in 96 countries and the company's technology enables personal video recording, interactive shopping, interactive and addressable advertising, games and gaming and more.