INVIEW TECHNOLOGY
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SOLUTIONS FOR DSO MARKETSDRIVING SUCCESSFUL DIGITAL SWITCHOVER IN COUNTRY
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INVIEW HAS THE PERFECT SOLUTION FORMARKETS GOING THROUGH DIGITAL SWITCHOVER
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A UNIQUE WAY TO HELP MONETISETHE DIGITAL TV PROPOSITION
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WIDE RANGE OF VALUE ADDED SERVICES
Wide range of services from basic broadcast through to high end hybrid services
A COST-EFFECTIVE SET-TOP BOX CLIENT
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FUTURE PROOF SOLUTION
APPS LIBRARYVOD INFO SERVICES
Ability to upgrade services future proofs the set-top box and DSO platform
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TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL EXPERTISE
FAST TRACK DSO“WIN, WIN, WIN” FOR
INVIEW TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
• EPG / middleware provider to 8m+ UK Freeview set-top boxes
• Conditional access provider to c30% Worldwide pay TV homes
• Call centre technology provider for UK digital switchover
• Software & service provider for over 20 million homes in Nigeria
INVIEW OPERATIONAL EXPERTISE
• Development & operation of: o Freeview UK o Top Up TV (1st successful pay DTT
business)• Operation of UK DSO call centre• Operate Nigerian Freeview / Freesat
platform (over 20 million homes)• Advisor and consumer propositions for
digital switchover in Asia-Pacific andSub-Saharan Africa
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Inview’s wide range of technology has the ability to:
o Support an operator from its launch of digital TV through to high end hybrid services
o Work with all approved manufacturers across DTT, DTH, Cable and IP
INVIEW’S LEGO CONCEPT
• Cost-effective STB• 1st class User Interface• EPG IPR protection• Broadcast Apps• Advertising
• PVR Ready• Push VOD• Rich Media Advertising• Enhanced Broadcast Apps
• OTT services• Video on Demand• App environment e.g. Facebook, Twitter• Targeted advertising• Recommendation
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BASIC STB – ADVERTISING
Ideal for content promotion, package upsell and 3rd party advertising
Advertising can be targeted to region, user profile or viewing / subscription package
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BASIC STB – BROADCAST APPS
The basic STB solution can support a wide range of apps without the need for an internet connection
Delivered UK Teletext service (18m weekly viewers for news, sport, weather & Government information)
Major transactional platform (sold 20% of all holidays in UK)
This will become a key information highway
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USER PARTITION
Instant record or record from the guide, including series link
Pause / rewind live TV, buffered to external memory
Library of recorded content organised by date or genre
Karaoke library of user selected tracks and promoted titles
Push VOD, instant access to selected tiles for chosen genres or packages
Catch-up TV for selected titles, based of viewer preferences or operator business rules
Use overnight capacity to broadcast key content for recording
HIDDEN PARTITION
Lego Box becomes a Personal Video Recorder (PVR) via USB memory stick
Viewers can record, pause and rewind live TV
ENHANCED TV – PVR FUNCTIONALITY
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ENHANCED TV – PUSH VOD
Cost-effective delivery using overnight broadcast bandwidth
Push content over DVB
Store it on an external memory device
Users can view what they want, when they want
– without the need for an internet connection
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ENHANCED TV – PUSH VOD FOR BROADCAST APPS
Push VOD mechanism can be used to play videos within apps e.g.
o News
o Education
o Karaoke
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ENHANCED TV – RICH MEDIA ADVERTISING
Video adverts can also be displayed with the insertion of a USB MEMORY STICK
VIDEOADVERTS
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CONNECTED TV
Lego Box becomes connectable via 3G or Wi-Fi dongle
VOD, Facebook, twitter apps available
3rd party app development environment (fosters a whole programmer eco system)
The Lego Box is not just a set top box → it’s a whole home entertainment system
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OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
DEFINING THE CONSUMER PROPOSITION
DEVELOPING CONTENT PROPOSITION
ASSISTING IN BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION
BUILDING A FREEVIEW / FREESAT BRAND
RETAIL DISTRIBUTIONCUSTOMER SUPPORT & CALL CENTRES
BUILDING STB MANUFACTURING
MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
GUIDANCE ON HOW TO FUND DSO
Delivering a successful Digital Switchover (DSO) or New Service Launch!
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Inview is the middleware provider for Nigeria’s Free-To-Air DTT and DTH platform, reaching
over 20 million homes
Inview is responsible for operating the platform, known as ‘Free TV’, which will become the
biggest Free-To-Air platform in the world
The collaboration with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) involved consulting on the
implementation of digital TV infrastructure such as building local set-top box manufacturing,
head ends and call centres
The industry has created many job opportunities for Nigerians and had a huge impact on
people’s lives
CASE STUDY – NIGERIA
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“I can’t believe the number of channels we can now watch. I really enjoyed the quality. The sound and the picture is
very clear”
ACHEN MOSESSTUDENT
“I really appreciate this initiative and I pray for
prosperity and wisdom so that you can continue…
may God bless your efforts”
TALATU BALAFARMER
“I want to commend the Government and
organisations doing this wonderful work. It is not
easy”
DANIEL IBRAHIMVETERINARY DOCTOR
“Before we could only watch local news… We
are very grateful because we can now watch what is happening all over the
country”
ABEL SAMCHITAILOR
Here is what some of the beneficiaries of Free TV had to say about their experience:
CASE STUDY – NIGERIA
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Cost-effective set-top box solution with bespoke UI and a range of advanced features
Revenue generating services to make digital switchover self funding
Ability to upgrade to enhanced and connected services which future proofs the set-top boxand digital switchover platform
Technical, operational and commercial expertise to achieve successful digital switchover
BENEFITS