TVkey Technology Introduction for the Pay TV Business
summary
TVkey is a USB security dongle that replaces the set‑top box to deliver 4K pay‑TV by pairing a dongle and TV hardware root with per‑session scrambling using a global then local key; it supports recording/time‑shift with period licenses, secure companion‑screen key exchange, operator UI via downloadable XAML config and a privileged HTML5 supervisor app, and also ships as a cloud‑based equivalent that moves the dongle logic to operator servers; launched in Europe/India 2017 and cloud rollout targets 2019.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction to TV key
- 1:36Ecosystem and stakeholders
- 7:56Major TV key features
- 11:04Recording and synchronization
- 14:26UI customization and config
- 17:39Supervisor application
- 20:58Status and cloud evolution
- 23:43Cloud solution implementation
- 26:55Summary and conclusions
- 28:25Q&A session
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