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TVU Networks Broadband Television Platform. May 5, 2008 Dan Lofgren VP Product Management. TVU Networks. Established October 2005 Founder: Paul Shen creator of CherryPicker author of Cue-tones developed HDTV standards chairman of MPEG4 Syntax Group Headquarters: Mountain View, CA
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TVU NetworksBroadband Television Platform May 5, 2008 Dan Lofgren VP Product Management
TVU Networks Established October 2005 Founder: Paul Shen creator of CherryPicker author of Cue-tones developed HDTV standards chairman of MPEG4 Syntax Group Headquarters: Mountain View, CA Engineering: Shanghai, China Sales offices: New York and Boston Developed core real time P2P technology and complete broadband TV platform First to deliver P2P synchronized live video transmission technology First to deliver automatic cue-tone based real-time in-stream ad insertion Began Beta in May 2006 300+ TV channels and 18+ million users to date
Proven Technology Real-Time Packet Replication (RPR) Synchronized Live TV Scalable High-quality Secure Integrated solution for commercial TV broadcasters: Pre-roll/in-content ads Subscription/pay-per-view Billing, payment, and reporting tools Geo-blocking Scheduling Quality of Service metrics
Business Model • Broadcasters put up channels • TVU monetizes with ads and subscriptions/pay-per view • TVU shares revenue with broadcasters
Advertising Beyond pre-rolls: first cue-tone based automatic real-time targeted ad insertion solution Revenue sharing with broadcasters. Revenue optimization: broadcaster can sell ads in its main market and allow TVU to sell in other markets. High ad acceptance by viewers
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Value Proposition to Broadcasters Large Global Audience 24/7 Broadband TV Monetization Platform Content Owner Low Cost Distribution Maximum Control
Partners HP Star TV (News Corp) Turner (Time Warner) Mediacorp (Singapore) Dolby / Cinea Telemundo LA TV BlueHighwaysTV Eye Music Network MAV TV TV5 (India) TV9 (India) ETTV (Taiwan) • Niche Channels: • StarGamesTV (sports) • GOD TV (faith) • Black Belt TV (sports) • Australian Christian Channel • The Auto Channel (sports) • Ann Liguori (news) • Nostalgia TV (classics) • Somagirls.tv (news) • Fun Little Movies (fun) • Omni Broadcast Network (classics) • NE Angling TV (sports) • Dad Labs (lifestyle) • WGAYTV (lifestyle) • Wildwave (music) • Planetx TV (sports)
Viewer Success Models • Sports fans • Emigres and travelers • PC TV • Niche content
The TVU Community 18+m Downloads 4.5m uniques per Month >150,000 simultaneous Viewers on a single channel
Summary Complete integrated broadband TV platform Large global audience Low cost: uses a real-time peer-to-peer network Rights management: geo-filtering and scheduling Optimized revenue: use ads and/or subscriptions/pay-per-view Automatic in-content ad insertion Rapid deployment: plug-n-play broadcast appliance