Key Features
- Large variety of channels: plenty of choice for everyone.
- Cloud-based hosted service that takes the hassle out of streaming.
- Customizable Content: Operators can add free local channels to tailor the offering.
- Convenient Access: can bundle for all broadband subscribers as part of their existing service.
- Marketing Tool: An effective way for operators to encourage upgrades to pay TV services.
- Ad revenue Share: Operators get a portion of the ad revenue generated from their viewers.
Key Advantages
- No infrastructure costs: everything is managed and served from the cloud
- No content contracts: all content is pre-licensed by Minerva
- No geo-restrictions: ads for streamed content are served to users dynamically so is location independent
- No must carry obligations: FAST channels are free so come with no content bundling requirements
- No device restrictions: works with all popular streaming devices, compatible with latest Minerva clients
- No per subscriber fees: designed to be offered to all broadband subscribers for free by operator, operator pays flat monthly service enablement fee
Key Benefits
- Improve retention: add value to the broadband service bundle
- Improve customer satisfaction: remind consumers of the services they can enjoy
- Improve marketing effectiveness: upsell broadband level or promote Pay TV service
- Improve upsell rates to premium TV: expose more users to the TV service, including trial periods
Key Subscriber Benefits
- Live TV experience: turn it on, use the EPG to browse, then let it play, just like regular TV but without the high price!
- Works across all popular devices: mobile, computer, Smart TVs, Android TV, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV
- Variety: all types of content and genres, likely to find content that appeals to everyone
- Works globally: unlike most premium content, FAST has no geographical restrictions so users can watch from anywhere!
