Moving from broadcast to IP delivery can bring big benefits.
The ongoing digital transformation of your video business allows you to not only reduce operating costs but also improve your value proposition through an expanded channel line-up and other services, resulting in increased customer retention and acquisition. The Managed Terrestrial Distribution service provides MVPDs and Operators with the guidance and technology they need to strengthen their video business while providing a path to IP video.
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Less headend hardware lowers capex. The managed service eliminates the processing set-up fee for individual IP connections.
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Comcast’s continuous investment in IP technology and infrastructure keeps your operations and service security on top.
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Offer new services and experiences that go beyond “maintaining your business” to keep you competitive in an evolving market.
Packaged Format
SD-MPEG-2
HD-MPEG-2 or MPEG-4
Encrypted
HLS/DASH
Distribution
Comcast (CDN)
Utilize existing broadband network
~1G bandwidth (fully redundant)
Compatibility
Translates HLS/DASH
Format to TS needed for QAM
HLS/DASH format use for IP/streaming platforms
Equipment
2 HP DL20 servers
Primary/back-up
2 VPNs & 2 switches
6 RU total
5 Benefits of Managed Terrestrial Distribution
An evolving video business climate demands change.
MVPDs and operators are working to serve customers in an increasingly competitive, constantly evolving video market. Terrestrial distribution can create exciting new possibilities for digital transformation that can position media brands for success in this decade and beyond.
Not sure if this is the right course of action?
Here are five reasons to consider Managed Terrestrial Distribution:
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Enable your business to stay competitive while lowering operating costs.
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Enhance your customers’ viewing experience.
3
Provide an uninterrupted viewing experience.
4
Experience simple, flexible management from a single online portal.
5
Drive innovation forward so you can grow your business with fiber.
Grow and evolve your video business with Managed Terrestrial Distribution
Built and tested for 20M+ subscribers.
IP direct connection to programmers.
Leverages Comcast’s ongoing investment in advanced infrastructure.
About CTS:
We believe in continuous innovation, always looking for new and better ways to connect with our customers, as well as aggregate, distribute, and secure our own content, advertising, and data. We invest in and test these solutions, so you don’t have to — freeing you up to focus on accelerating your business, not your tech stack. We bring these innovations to the global marketplace, enabling our partners to think big, go beyond, and lead the way in media, technology, and cybersecurity.
