[IPG Co., Ltd.] “Program Guide.G Guide” home screen has been renewed! Full of missed distribution and VOD information, providing encounters with new content
IPG Co., Ltd. Press release: September 26, 2024 “Program Guide.G Guide” home screen has been renewed! Also rich in missed broadcasts and VOD information, providing encounters with new content. IPG Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, President and CEO: Kento Okamoto, hereinafter referred to as “IPG”) announced that on Thursday, September 26, 2024, the web browser version of the electronic program guide service “Program Guide. The screen has been renewed.
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three-column structure that includes missed broadcasts and VOD information. This will provide users with the opportunity to encounter new content starting from real-time broadcast content, enriching their viewing experience.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/107518/29/107518-29-12415ae607cd916382fe7ede23fb6d12-960×540.png ■Renewal points It consists of three columns, starting with real-time broadcast content, and adding new missed broadcasts and VOD
information.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/107518/29/107518-29-0465f0f735ffed9893698580558a74d1-2306×1482.jpg *Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual service. Column to broadcast content: Provides a route to real-time broadcast content ・Feature/Ranking Displays content based on Olympic special features and program detail viewing rankings. ・Now on air Displays programs currently being broadcast. They will be updated in order of broadcast start time, and if they start at the same time, they will be displayed randomly. ・Next on air Displays the next program to be broadcast. As above, they will be displayed in the order of broadcast start and in random order. Column for missed content: Promote viewing of all recent TV content in addition to real-time broadcast content ・TVer pickup Displays content currently being distributed on TVer in random order. Column for distributed content: Responds to all needs related to “viewing” such as limited
distribution and popular past works, and strengthens the content guide function ・Distribution pickup Popular content from past broadcasts distributed on TELASA, Hulu, FOD, and U-NEXT (OTT link VOD companies) will be randomly displayed. *In the column for missed content and the column for distributed content, only content whose real-time broadcasting has ended in the nationwide area will be displayed. *Please see the link below for current details on OTT link
cooperation. https://www.ipg.co.jp/news/2932 The renewal
specifications will also be applied to the mobile app “G Guide TV Program Guide.” ■Functional enhancements are planned to further improve convenience In the future, we plan to enhance the
functionality of the electronic program guide service “G Guide”, such as implementing a search function for “distributed works”, in order to further improve user convenience. IPG will continue to contribute to society by devising services that allow even more people to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment content. Program list.G Guide This is a service in which program content data is officially provided by broadcasting stations and companies operating distribution services nationwide. Compatible with PCs and smartphones, it also has functions that introduce popular rankings and programs by genre, allowing you to discover programs in a variety of ways. As one of the largest electronic program guides in Japan, with approximately 7 million monthly active users (*1), we will continue to strive to improve our services. https://bangumi.org/ *1 Aggregated average from April to May 2024 About IPG Co., Ltd. IPG is an authorized partner company that officially receives content information from broadcast stations and distribution companies nationwide and officially operates viewing content metadata. Through the operation of the electronic program guide service “G Guide” and the advancement of viewing content metadata, we are optimizing the matching between consumers and viewers and providing a rich viewing experience. By optimally delivering viewing content to as many consumers as possible, we aim to create happy lives filled with entertainment. Company name: IPG Co., Ltd. Location: 10th floor, Tokyo Port City Takeshiba, 1-7-1 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo Representative Director and President: Kento Okamoto Established: April 22, 1999 URL: https://www.ipg.co.jp/ note： https://note.com/ipg_note/ Facebook:
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/107518/29/107518-29-46cd5717f881a04ad90a1c6d2a95a85b-406×243.png *”G Guide” is an electronic program guide (EPG) service developed based on the electronic program guide technology of Xperi Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and provided by IPG. * TiVo, G Guide, G-GUIDE, and the G Guide logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of TiVo Brands LLC and/or its affiliates in Japan. * G Guide related products are being developed and popularized in the Japanese market through a collaboration between Xperi Inc. of the US and/or its affiliates and IPG. [Inquiries regarding this matter] Company name: IPG Co., Ltd. Person in charge: Corporate Headquarters Human Resources and Public Relations Department Nagai Email: pr@ipg.co.jp
