IPTV commands the attention of telecommunications providers wanting to tap new revenue streams, defend their markets against competitors and seize growth opportunities.
PCCW MediaCore is the nucleus of now TV, which is one of the world’s largest commercial deployments of IPTV and serves more than 950,000 Hong Kong subscribers (as of December 31, 2008).
Our extensive experience in telecoms infrastructure projects, media, enterprise services and content marketing enables us to equip service providers with unprecedented capabilities in terms of mature technology, scalability, cost efficiency and speed to market.
PCCW MediaCore enables an operator to harness proven technology, functionality, methodologies and strategies that have been widely endorsed by content providers and the industry in general. Our complete set of solutions and services includes middleware, CA/DRM and set-top boxes (STB), plus interactive and transaction services. We also provide professional services such as business and technical consultancy, plus design-and-build solutions for establishing broadcast operation and data centers, as well as content management, marketing strategies and operations management.
Solution Highlights
- An end-to-end solution for broadcast TV and VoD services over IP broadband network infrastructure
- Commercially proven for mass-market deployment of standard definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) IPTV service
- 100% secure network-based Conditional Access (CA) and encryption solution for top-tier content acquisition
- Feature-rich STB for MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 decoding, with optional hybrid IPTV solution to include terrestrial or satellite TV
- Open-standards technology, equipping the service provider with full control over customization and integration with existing operating systems, as well as development of new applications
- Extensive interactive and transaction application modules that fulfill business needs, such as interactive advertising, online stock trading, ticketing, shopping, betting, polling and voting
- Established IPTV management systems with tools and data for configuration, accounting, fault handling and performance monitoring
- Consultancy service to facilitate integration of specific IPTV modules – such as the Revenue Sharing and IPTV price plan – with a company’s business operation and support systems. This assists formulation of new IPTV revenue models, as well as management of relationships with content partners.
For further information, please contact us at iptvinternational@now-tv.com.