IceTV

IceTV, a privately owned company headquartered in Australia, was founded in 2005 and operates with approximately 10 employees. The company reported $4.2M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a provider of EPG and PVR solutions, IceTV offers Electronic Program Guide and recording software. Its guide is available for various hardware platforms, including smart phones, personal video recorders (PVRs), computers, and peripherals. The recording functionality is cloud-based and accessible via smartphones, tablets, and web browsers. IceTV markets its products directly to consumers and through OEM partnerships with hardware vendors and EPG aggregators. Its EPG service, launched in 2005, introduced remote TV recording features to smartphones. In July 2015, IceTV launched a PVR with automatic advert skipping capabilities, developed in conjunction with a university research group, utilizing digital signal processing software to identify adverts without altering the recording.