C Spire to soon offer customer-inspired next generation TV service

Features new ways to consume content without the need for traditional set-top boxes

ORLANDO, Fla., July 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — C Spire announced plans today to introduce a new service that promises to dramatically change the in-home television viewing experience with a new, rich content delivery platform that eliminates the need for traditional set top boxes.

The Mississippi-based diversified telco and technology services firm, which operates the nation’s sixth largest mobile communications unit and provides consumer Gigabit speed Internet access, super  HD TV and digital home phone service to thousands of customers, made the announcement at the American Cable Association and National Cable Television Cooperative annual show here.

The company is the first in the U.S. to develop a new IP video delivery platform in partnership with MobiTV.  The service enables television content consumption across the most popular streaming devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, select smart TVs, Android, iOS and online using a new, cutting-edge app that works on smartphones, tablets and laptops.

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