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Operator Integrated TV allows Pay TV service providers to run their operator application directly on a television without the need for a separate set-top box. Here are some key elements:

Key Elements

  1. Integrated Operator Application:

    • The Pay TV service provider’s application is pre-installed on the TV. This application provides access to the provider’s content and services, such as live TV, on-demand content and integrated OTT partners
  2. Default and Sovereign Experience:

    • The Pay TV service is the default experience on the TV. When the TV is turned on, it directly launches the operator’s application, ensuring that the Pay TV service is the primary interface for the user. This is often referred to as the “sovereign” experience.
  3. No Need for a Set-Top Box:

    • By integrating the operator’s application directly into the TV, there is no need for a separate set-top box. This simplifies the setup process for consumers and reduces the number of devices needed.
  4. Unified User Interface:

    • The user interface is consistent and unified, providing a seamless experience for the user. The operator’s application can be designed to match the branding and user experience of the Pay TV service provider.
  5. Enhanced Features:

    • The integrated application can offer enhanced features such as voice control, personalized recommendations, and integration with other smart home devices.

Benefits

  1. Simplified Setup:

    • Consumers do not need to deal with additional hardware, making the setup process easier and more straightforward.
  2. Cost Savings:

    • Eliminating the need for a set-top box can reduce costs for both the service provider and the consumer.
  3. Improved User Experience:

    • A unified and consistent user interface enhances the overall viewing experience, making it easier for users to access and enjoy content.
  4. Branding and Control:

    • The Pay TV service provider maintains control over the user experience and branding, ensuring that their service remains the focal point.