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LOS ANGELES, C.A:  Synacor –  a technology development, multiplatform services and revenue partner for video, internet and communications provider has announced its strategic partnership with Siemens Convergence Creators –provider of advanced Over-The-Top (OTT) solutions and EveMeta –a provider of high quality, low bandwidth video solutions.

The new partnership with Siemens Convergence Creators helps Synacor strengthen their market presence as an end-to-end advanced video solutions provider. Synacor have integrated their existing centers of excellence and their Search & Discovery departments, and few other departments with Siemens OTT SWIPE Business Management Systems (BMS) and EveMeta’s encoding capabilities. This therefore support s advanced multi-screen video workflow, policy management, look back services and device distribution.

Through this platform the company will support a broad array of consumer devices including iOS and Android smart phones and tablets, gaming consoles such as PS4 and Xbox One, OTT devices such as Roku and Android set-top boxes, and connected TVs.

The partnership will enable Synacor's customers to extend their pay-TV and content businesses by enabling scalable solutions to support OTT, TVE and Broadband Video services that can be hosted on premises or in any private or public cloud. Such combined solution will position operators and content providers to launch advanced video services quickly and at lower costs.

"Synacor is excited to partner with Siemens Convergence Creators to deliver the ground breaking and proven user experience of the OTT SWIPE platform," says Himesh Bhise, CEO of Synacor. “Based on Siemens' technical support, Synacor will enable operators and content distributors to deliver high-quality, multiplatform, live-linear, VOD, transactional and authenticated viewing experiences,” concludes Bhise.

"There is a fundamental shift in the way people are consuming television and other media content today. We are excited to be partnering with Synacor, a trusted provider of digital services and platforms to over 50 customers. As the OTT and TV market evolves, as partners we are positioned to provide complete end-to-end managed Video solutions for operators looking to quickly and efficiently deploy advanced video services," says Markus Placho, Head of Business Unit Media of Siemens Convergence Creators.