Football Fans in Peru Get Into the Action with America TV's New America Deportes App

NEW YORK, April 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- America TV, the leading commercial broadcaster in Peru, launches America Deportes app offering minute-to-minute updates, live games on the go and extra content about sports tournaments, teams and players. The app, launched February 25^th, is developed and hosted by Applicaster, leading provider of broadcast solutions for cross-screen TV experiences.

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"We constantly seek new ways to connect with our audiences and provide them with the latest technology and features that enhance TV viewing experience," said Jose Hernandez, Gerente de America Digital, America TV. "Using the Applicaster platform and features enables us to give our audience the ultimate interactive sports-event viewing experience."

The America Deportes App offers a rich layout and interactive experience to fans, including home screen ticker with live results, all the latest sports news and articles, photo galleries, detailed statistics information, and more.

Each of the leagues gets its section which displays list of teams, standings, and matches, enabling users to directly access the results screen and related videos for the league. From the results ticker area, users can also access the respective timeline of a match, listing minute-by-minute game events.

"America TV is an innovative player that understands the value created when adopting a multiscreen strategy for TV, and especially for Sports," said Laura Tapias, VP Spain & LATAM. "We are proud to be able to offer our customers the opportunity to engage sports fans on multiple screens in a fun and social way."

To learn more about Applicaster – meet us at the following industry events:

• MIPTV 2015: April 13-16, Riviera 7 Hall, Booth J15, Palais de Festivals, Cannes, France

• NAB show: April 13-16, Applicaster Suite at the Wynn Las Vegas, NV

To set a meeting contact: [email protected]

About Applicaster

Applicaster provides broadcast solutions for cross-screen TV experiences, empowering world-leading broadcasters and formats. Solutions include live and on demand TV, CrossMates digital format, second screen, synchronized and social TV experiences, and engaging TV apps that support any business model. The rich layers of daylong & play-along engagement and branded entertainment transform viewers into active participants and consumers. Together with its powerful management and analytics tools, Applicaster enables broadcast operations to quickly address the business and technology challenges of TV technology as it evolves. Applicaster is backed by Greylock IL and Pitango VC. Follow us on Twitter: @applicaster.

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