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TiVo OS adds new features; content partnerships

January 5, 2026

TiVo, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi, has announced a number enhancements to its independent media platform at CES 2026, including new features for TiVo OS, expanded content partnerships, wider availability across devices, and a deeper sports lineup.

TiVo OS is now available on a full range of Smart TV devices, ranging from 2K to 4K, and has extended to a number of additional consumer electronics device types, including set-top boxes, soundbars, and mini-LED monitors.

New Features Driving Engagement

TiVo OS is introducing several features designed to enhance content discovery and engagement:

  • Partner Picks Carousel: A dedicated row for content provider recommendations, enabling personalised content suggestions while optimising monetized space.
  • Home Page Hero Video Trailers: Autoplay video support for the TiVo One Hero unit, creating eye-catching experiences that boost engagement and conversion.
  • Live Programmes in Recommendations: Surfacing live programming alongside VoD and TVoD content, ensuring users never miss time-sensitive events such as sports or live specials.
  • Voice Improvements: Leveraging advanced technology and insights to improve discoverability and accuracy across languages and regions.

Expanded Content Partnerships

TiVo continues to offer a range of entertainment from content providers, including the recent addition of the global anime brand Crunchyroll, Cineverse and iHeartRadio, the all-in-one free streaming music, radio and podcast app.

Broad Sports Coverage

Sports fans will find more content on TiVo OS, with coverage of major leagues including the official NBA app, plus an expanded lineup of free channels dedicated to a variety of sports, including NASCAR, Tennis TV, Red Bull TV and dozens more.

“Our mission is to simplify and enrich television for everyone,” said Geir Skaaden, EVP and Chief Product and Services Officer at Xperi. “With these new features, partnerships, and sports offerings, TiVo continues to deliver extraordinary entertainment experiences while creating compelling opportunities for advertisers and content providers.”

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