Back Office
The Minerva Back Office enables operators to manage a full range of entertainment experiences including linear TV programming, video on demand (VOD), subscription VOD (SVOD), pay-per-view (PPV), and Internet-based over-the-top (OTT) content as well as personal media. These content sources can be bundled with premium features such as Whole-home DVR, Network-based DVR, Catch-up TV, Restart TV and multiscreen delivery.
Key functionality includes:
Device Management
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Manage multiple device types per customer account
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Define business rules to manage the maximum devices and streams per device type
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Customize channel packages and other service attributes at the device level
Asset & Metadata Management
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Ingest assets and metadata from multiple sources
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Manage offers and pricing for both transaction and subscription VOD assets
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Ingest rich metadata for live and on demand content
Content & Package Management
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Create multiple channel line-ups based on programming, region, or time zone
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Channels can be defined as multicast, QAM, and/or HLS content sources
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Define business rules for content rights enforcement at the channel, package, or device level
Subscriber Management
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Manage subscriber data directly through the Back Office or through OSS/BSS API’s
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Add channel and VOD packages based on region or service level
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Assign key features such as DVR/nDVR, Catch Up TV, Restart TV, and Multiscreen services
Search
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Enhance content discovery through federated search across linear and on demand metadata
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Include OTT content sources in search results
Recommendations
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Tap into leading recommendation engine solution
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Engage subscribers with recommendations for live and on demand content
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Promote specific content through data analytics
Analytics
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Capture subscriber, device, and usage data to provide actionable intelligence to marketing and network operations teams
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Access analytics data through flexible, cloud based reporting tools
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Export data to third-party ad-insertion and business intelligence systems