Beyond Television
Solutions for Terrestrial and Satellite Broadcasters
Broadcasters are combining standards-based (e.p. DVB,ISDB, ATSC) digital video delivery systems with broadband to deliver advanced television services. These hybrid cable offerings leverage the broadband connection to support value added services including video-on demand, impulse pay-per-view and over-the-top content delivery.
Minerva iTVFusion offers a flexible, scalable and cost effective solution for terrestrial and satellite broadcasters who want to launch futureproof hybrid television services.
The open nature of the Minerva platform enables broadcasters to choose from a broad selection of third-party video servers, conditional access systems and cost effective hybrid DVB/ISDB/ATSC set-top boxes, to assemble pre-certified solutions that best meet their budget and deployment requirements. Minerva iTVFusion features a complete set of advanced television applications including EPG, PPV, VOD, SVOD, set-top box and network based DVR, Whole-home DVR, Pause of Live TV and Restart TV. A powerful Widget Engine enables third-party developers to easily deliver new applications and services. With the iTVFusion Content Gateway, operators can seamlessly add internet video sources to their offering, enabling subscribers to access blended pay-TV and internet content solutions through an intuitive and consistent interface.

