Nagra Stand 1.C81. With the JoinIn reference architecture Nagra presents a secure and flexible solution for the seamless delivery and sharing of premium content on every screen in the home.
According to Ivan Verbesselt, SVP group marketing, at Nagra:”JoinIn aims to guide service providers and ecosystem partners in implementing a highly secure, efficient and flexible solution for the delivery, storage and sharing of premium TV content within the connected home. It allows service providers to overcome the complexity and fragmentation of the new television landscape by engaging viewers with a consistent user experience to monetize premium content on every screen”.
JoinIn helps service providers enrich their subscriber offering and further monetise their platform by enabling a wide variety of advanced connected home scenarios like home gateway content streaming to multiple devices in the home, whole-home PVR functionality, content sharing on companion screens and access to both broadcast and cloud-delivered content from any device.
Nagra clients Echostar’s Dish Network and French cable operator Numericable welcome the approach to tackle the challenges of the connected home. “Customers want to be able to watch their favorite content anytime, anywhere” said Vivek Khemka, senior VP product management at Dish Network.
He added: “The Nagra JoinIn architecture allows us to deliver just that, while helping us maintain strong security across all platforms. Any service provider looking to implement connected home solutions will benefit from this solution framework”.
Philippe Le May, CTO for Numericable France, said: “Addressing the challenges of the connected home has become a priority for most service providers worldwide. The Nagra JoinIn reference architecture is a welcome initiative for the digital TV ecosystem as it defines a standard-based approach to tackle key issues such as content protection and device interoperability for media delivery and content sharing in a multiscreen environment”.