6 Jun 2013 07:00
Motive Progresses with Freeview Project
Signs License Agreement with Freeview and Joins Digital Television Group
6 June 2013: As referenced in the announcement of 14 May 2013, Motive is rapidly moving forward with the Freeview Tablet TV development. The Company can announce that it has signed a licensing agreement with Freeview entitling Motive to use the Freeview identity in the UK for its Tablet TV solution, and this week applied for membership in the UK Digital Television Group (DTG) that publishes and maintains the "D-book" technical specifications for Freeview in the UK.
In addition to joining the DTG organization of Freeview suppliers, Motive will make its technology available to DTG qualified hardware vendors through a software development kit. Motive intends to license its Freeview Tablet TV solution to multiple device makers for the UK market and is aiming for a test demonstration by Autumn 2013.
Enquiries:
Motive Television plc Michael Pilsworth, Chairman Leonard M Fertig, CEO
| T: +44 20 7025 8425
|
Sanlam Securities UK (Nominated Adviser) Simon Clements / Virginia Bull
| T: +44 20 7628 2200
|
XCAP Securities (Company Broker) Jon Belliss | T: +44 20 7101 7070 |
Newgate Communications Jason Nisse/Stephanie Dobbs
Media PR Europe Gerry Buckland
Brainerd Communicators Chris Plunkett / Mike Smargiassi
|
T: +44 20 7680 6559
T: +44 7774 860011
T: +1 212 986 6667
|
Notes to Editors
Motive Television is the developer and integrator of innovative patented software solutions for the television industry that enable our clients to offer on-demand content over any network to any device. We have the knowhow and ability to customize our software to work with existing networks, saving our clients substantial expenditures. Our customers are broadcasters, satellite platforms, cable operators, and telecoms.
Motive's patented and proprietary solutions include:
Television Anytime Anywhere: Video-on-demand and place shifting for the broadcasting and pay television industry
Tablet TV: Viewing and being able to record digital terrestrial TV directly to tablets and smartphones
Mocast: Enabling managed downloads of IP delivered content in 4G LTE wireless systems