Accenture Propels Sky cable's Sky-on-demand

MANILA, PHILLIPINES: Sky Cable, a media broadcast services company, announces- Sky On Demand services for its subscribers in the South East Asia region. The services are powered by Accenture’s Flagship Video solutions.

Sky On Demand is an over-the –top (OTT) service by Sky Cable, which allows subscribers to watch movies and TV shows anywhere online or on TV. The service uses digital technology from Accenture to provide subscribers the choice to watch what they want, anywhere and at anytime.

The service is based on Accenture’s Video Solution –anopen, micro-modular and scalable software which enables cable providers, broadcasters and operators to deploy digital video services to consumers over managed and unmanaged devices.

“I’m proud that Accenture is at the forefront of the ground-breaking Sky on Demand service, thanks to our technology consulting capabilities and the Accenture Video Solution platform, which has made a great impact on the way Filipinos use and experience technology,” says Accenture’s country managing director, Lito Tayag, regarding the company’s continuing collaboration with ABS-CBN and its subsidiaries, ABS-CBN Convergence and SKY Cable Corporation.

Jerome Almirante, SKY Cable Corporation’s Digital and OTT head, says “By leveraging the latest advancements in digital technology, Accenture’s broad technology consulting expertise and the Accenture Video Solution platform, Sky on Demand enables us to address our customers’ evolving and growing needs for mobile and on-demand video solutions.”