Amdocs Media’s Vubiquity Secures Multi-Year Content Services Agreement with Liberty Global
Amdocs (NASDAQ: DOX) has announced a long-term partnership through its Vubiquity division with Liberty Global, enhancing content services across Europe. This multi-year contract builds on Virgin Media's existing relationship with Vubiquity, providing content licensing and digital supply chain solutions for video and TV platforms. Vubiquity will support Liberty Global’s consumer video services, ensuring compliance with local content regulations. This agreement is part of a larger strategy to improve customer experience and content accessibility in the competitive media landscape.
- Long-term partnership with Liberty Global expected to enhance content offerings.
- Vubiquity's expertise in content licensing will strengthen Virgin Media's on-demand services.
- Agreement aids in improving customer experience through personalized content delivery.
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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vubiquity, part of the Amdocs (NASDAQ: DOX) Media Division and one of the leading global providers of premium content services and media technology solutions, today announced a long-term content services partnership with the Liberty Global group and its affiliates across Europe. The multi-year contract includes the expansion of the existing, long-standing relationship Virgin Media maintains with Vubiquity. Vubiquity will be providing content licensing and digital supply chain solutions to support Liberty Global’s consumer video and TV platforms and Virgin Media’s on-demand services across cable, broadband and TV.
Vubiquity holds relationships with over 1,400 content owners, bringing the latest-release content from major studios, plus leading global independent and library classics to supplement Liberty Global’s expansive collection of entertainment assets. In addition, Vubiquity will continue to provide high KPI-driven acquisition, content management and processing services which include responsibility for all local regulatory content standards and practices applicable for a specific market.
With a streamlined and harmonized digital supply chain for all video and TV platforms, Liberty Global’s consumers will gain an enhanced and more personalized viewing experience. The new agreement comes after the recently announced pan-European deal between Amdocs and Liberty Global to enrich its customer experience with Unified Digital Identity for all the operator’s services.
Chris Van Der Linden, Director of CPE & Products operations at Liberty Global, said: “At Liberty Global, we aim to provide our customers with the best content library, and create a great, personalized, direct-to-consumer experience. Having had a long-standing relationship with Vubiquity and Amdocs more generally, we look forward to working together closely with the company to provide leading experiences and inspiring content to our customers across Europe.”
Darcy Antonellis, Head of Amdocs Media, said, “We are proud to extend our long-standing relationship with Virgin Media and to become a trusted solutions and services provider to Liberty Global. As they continue to innovate and provide their customers with compelling, new entertainment options, we are enthusiastic to partner to deliver a best-in-class experience to Liberty Global’s customers.”
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Amdocs’ purpose is to enrich lives and progress society, using creativity and technology to build a better connected world. Amdocs and its 25,000 employees partner with the leading players in the communications and media industry, enabling next-generation experiences in 85 countries. Our cloud-native, open and dynamic portfolio of digital solutions, platforms and services brings greater choice, faster time to market and flexibility, to better meet the evolving needs of our customers as they drive growth, transform and take their business to the cloud. Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, Amdocs had revenue of
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