Michael Bishara Joins Synacor as Vice President and General Manager of TV Everywhere

Bishara, among Multichannel News Visionaries, Innovators, Power Brokers: 40 Under Forty, was SVP, HBO Broadband / Digital Group, responsible for broadband products including HBO GO. Prior, Bishara worked at Time Inc. and AT&T.

BUFFALO, NY (PRWEB) March 22, 2012

"We are excited to have Michael Bishara, a TV Everywhere expert, join Synacor as we continue rolling out our technology platform to MVPDs, wireless carriers, consumer electronics manufacturers and programmers, said Ron Frankel, Synacor CEO. With more than 30 million households expected to use TV Everywhere by 2016, Michaels expertise will ensure Synacors customers have all the content, apps and services they need to deliver breakthrough user experiences and to become increasingly valuable to their subscribers.

Prior to his current position, Bishara was senior vice president, HBO Broadband / Digital Group where he was responsible for the overall strategy, development and rollout of broadband products, including HBO GO. Prior to HBO, Bishara worked at Time Inc. and AT&T in marketing and product leadership roles.

Im thrilled to be joining Synacor at such an exciting time for TV Everywhere as we help accelerate adoption across the industry and among pay-TV subscribers, said Bishara. There is tremendous opportunity to grow awareness about and demand for TV Everywhere by building audiences around branded online content and by understanding swiftly evolving consumer behavior and technologies. I look forward to working with Synacor and our customers to deliver TV Everywhere across myriad connected devices.

In 2010, Bishara was named by Multichannel News editors as one of the Visionaries, Innovators, Power Brokers: 40 Under Forty for helping HBO grow and succeed as he oversaw the development and rollout of innovative products like HBO GO, which has become an industry benchmark, helping to shape the future of TV / media.

For more information on Synacor and its TV Everywhere services including TV Everywhere for Everyone, please visit synacor.com or email tvee(at)synacor(dot)com.

About Synacor

Synacors customer-branded platform enables cable, satellite, telecom and consumer electronics companies to deliver TV Everywhere, digital entertainment, services and apps to their end-consumers, strengthening those relationships while monetizing the engagement. Synacor is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. For more information, visit synacor.com. Integrate. Authenticate. Engage.

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