Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Cloud Hosted Sports Metadata Backend and Android TV Client for Pay TV Integration
Agreement Number:
1021260
Agreement Value:
$223,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Description:
This project will be focused on building a highly scalable, high performance cloud hosted backend that will be used to drive integrated android tv sports applications for pay tv service providers. Key features of the project will include sports metadata ingestion, management and delivery (historical and realtime), per service provider live schedule data (integrated with sports data), user persistence (favorites and profiles), ingestion and alignment with additional external data sources (ex: Youtube highlights) and a fully functioning android tv application that will provide an enhanced and engaging user experience for sports fans designed for integration with existing pay tv services.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:
Saint John, New Brunswick, CA E2L 2E8
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q2-1021260
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
859912388
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 93 days. The total amended value is 75,000 dollars.

Amendment Date
Feb 24, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Encore Interactive Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Saint John--Rothesay
Federal Riding Number:
13009
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541514
Amendments: