Delivering the Entertainment Platform of the Future for Liberty Global

November 15, 2019

Liberty Global turned to longstanding partner EPAM for its integrated consulting, design and engineering capabilities to build this next-generation entertainment platform – known as Horizon 4. A set-top box (STB) with 4K Ultra HD picture quality and a voice-controlled remote, combined with the innovative Liberty Global ‘GO’ mobile app, was rolled out across seven European markets. Liberty Global’s customers gave the new viewing platform the highest NPS scores and praised the new features like the personalized viewing recommendations, cross-platform continuation of programs and the simplicity of the new interface.

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TouchTunes is a leader in in-venue entertainment providing music fans like you the ability to play your favorite songs at your favorite locations. You can find TouchTunes jukeboxes in 75,000 bars, restaurants and other social spaces across North American and Europe.Our innovation story began in 1998 with the release of the world’s first pay-for-play digital jukebox and since then, we have transformed into a multi-application platform offering a variety of engaging and interactive experiences. We are the in-venue entertainment leader, pushing boundaries and creating growth opportunities for our customers and our locations.Music is core to the TouchTunes experience and our smart jukeboxes allow the interface to learn from the music most played in a location and adapt over time to highlight the songs, artists and search results that are most relevant. Our mobile app has been downloaded over 7 million times and lets users find nearby jukebox locations and control the music from their phone

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