Pay TV innovation in action
Meet the PayTV operators, telcos and media companies that are transforming their customer experience.
How RAS is smoothly migrating all broadcast systems from DVB-T to DVB-T2 in a timely fashion
The business objective
To provide a future-proof hybrid headend enabling the regional public broadcaster to seamlessly migrate from DVB-T SD/HD to DVB-T2/HEVC HD by June 2022, without disrupting TV, radio and emergency alert services.
How Public Broadcaster Czech TV transitioned its regional programming transmission to HEVC and DVB-T2
The business objective
To deploy a video headend that provides Czech TV with additional bandwidth for broadcasting all national and regional programming reliably over a terrestrial network.
How Synamedia and Zixi joined forces to offer content providers a graceful path from satellite to terrestrial distribution of real-time live video
The business objective
To provide a solution enabling content providers to seamlessly migrate their programming from satellite to terrestrial distribution without disruption or large capital investment.
How Sky enabled advertisers to target who they want, when they want, and wow they want
The business objective
- To deliver targeted advertisements to subscribers primarily over an installed base of one-way broadcast set-top boxes.
- To increase the value of existing inventory and attract new TV advertisers without interrupting the viewing experience or incurring expensive equipment upgrades.
How Vodafone added Giga TV hybrid and OTT services through a single, cloud-based platform
The business objective
To provide a cloud video service enabling subscribers to access a vast array of channels and VOD offers via a TV set-top box, smartphone or tablet application.
How SKY found the custom security solution for them
The business objective
Develop best-in-class video security solution to protect all advanced services in SkyQ offering including broadcast, streaming, and downloading of video to a range of screens.
The solution
VideoGuard Everywhere provides conditional access and digital rights management, supplementing them with added layers of protections within a unified architecture that can be easily managed.
The outcome
SkyQ makes it easier for subscribers to access a wide range of entertainment (live, recorded, or on-demand) on the big screen. Watch up to five screens simultaneously while recording four other channels, pause on one screen and continue viewing on the others, and take recordings with you to watch on a tablet.
How yes Introduced Low-Cost, Premium Experiences Across Multiple Screens
The business objective
- Sting TV: To provide a stand-alone, skinny bundle two-way service offering subscribers premium experiences without breaking the bank.
- yes GO: To deliver to premium DTH customers a TV Everywhere VOD-only add-on with high quality of experience, without increasing OPEX.
