HBO Inks Six-Year Deal With Video-Optimizer Conviva

Renewal supports delivery of programmer's 'TV Everywhere' services

By Todd Spangler, Multichannel News -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/23/2013 11:23:40 AM

HBO has re-signed Conviva, a provider of online video-optimization technology, to a six-year deal to support the premium programmer's HBO Go and Max Go "TV Everywhere" services.

Time Warner Inc., HBO's parent company, is an investor in San Mateo, Calif.-based Conviva along with GGV Capital, Foundation Capital, New Enterprise Associates and Pelion Venture Partners.

Under the renewal, HBO will make Conviva's suite of service offerings available to its international partners to support the distribution of HBO GO internationally.

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