IBC 2024

At IBC 2024 as not seen on TV: Smart content solutions to strategize, manage, and engage.

Mediagenix FAST Scheduling Artist

Easily set up compliant and revenue-boosting FAST channels through the click of a button.
 
Linear scheduling can be a time-consuming and decision-intensive process. FAST Scheduling Artist resolves this by instantly scheduling a qualitative, legally correct, and ready-to-air FAST channel that engages viewers, promotes content, and drives commercial revenue — all at the push of a button.
 
This award-winning innovation automates the entire process, generating schedules complete with commercial ad breaks, promo intervals, and channel branding, ensuring a seamless viewing experience for your audience.
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Experience a new FAST reality

  • Launch a fully functional FAST channel in minutes
  • Automatically create a content line-up to maximize engagement
  • Gain real-time insights into operational metrics
  • Streamline and optimize your workflow

 

Dynamic content scheduling: Our advanced FAST algorithm ensures the most suitable content is always scheduled, eliminating gaps in the playlist and delivering a continuous stream of engaging content.

Real-time monitoring: Keep track of operational metrics such as content airplay frequency, material status, and rights clearance in our intuitive BI Studio.

Tailored channel experience: Combined with our smart content management capabilities, FAST Scheduling Artist empowers you to tailor your FAST channel to the specific preferences of your audience, enhancing viewer engagement and loyalty.

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Cutting-edge technology for seamless integration

Cloud-native solution: Our fully cloud-native architecture leverages the scalability and processing capabilities of the cloud, enabling real-time adjustments to schedules based on audience feedback and market dynamics.

 

FAST scheduling algorithm: This algorithm is built on AI and machine learning knowledge, enriched with our decades of experience in the scheduling industry.

 

Advanced APIs: FAST Scheduling Artist is built on a foundation of meticulously designed APIs, facilitating seamless communication between different scheduling applications. Disparate components such as content management systems, ad servers, and branding tools harmoniously interact, ensuring a cohesive and streamlined workflow.

 

Intuitive BI Studio: Within BI Studio, built atop this cloud platform, broadcasters gain real-time insights into operational metrics critical for effective FAST channel management. These metrics encompass a spectrum of performance indicators, including content reach, material status, and rights clearance status.

 

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Insights from more than 1,000 parameters

Creating a FAST channel that rivals traditional TV schedules in sophistication, adheres to rights and budget constraints, engages viewers, and builds loyalty is challenging. It requires a solution that ensures a positive return on investment, supporting the automatic creation and maintenance of the FAST channels.

FAST Scheduling Artist makes the process data-driven, intuitive, and cost-effective. Leveraging insights from more than 1,000 parameters, it creates an automated content line-up, suggests content acquisition tactics, and generates a complete broadcast channel. Users keep the overview of all relevant business parameters, including content catalog, available rights usage, demographic fit, and, ultimately, advertising revenues.

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07 May. 2024

Beyond the Bottlenecks: Streamlining Strategic Planning

In this white paper, management consultant and L6S Black Belt Gijsbert Voorneveld explains how the Strategic Planning Process of media organizations can be improved using Lean Six Sigma.

Beyond the Bottlenecks: Streamlining Strategic Planning

07 May. 2024

Unleash the power of your content

Watch an illuminating content-strategy webinar and explore advanced business datasets and reporting tools across your content portfolio. It will unlock a wealth of new insights about your organization. Just the information you need to further optimize efficiencies and content lifecycles. A Mediagenix content-strategy webinar with Don Durand and Tim Waddingham.

Unleash the power of your content

19 Mar. 2024

From fast playlists to a FAST-channel powerhouse

Watch an enlightening webinar that goes beyond just automating FAST playlists. Our experts share invaluable insights to help you zoom ahead in the FAST lane and break away from the ready-made playlist pack, embracing efficiency, originality, and brand consistency with your legit FAST channels. A Mediagenix content-scheduling webinar with Don Durand and Tim Waddingham.

From fast playlists to a FAST-channel powerhouse

11 Dec. 2023 – 12 Dec. 2023

OTT Executive Summit

At the OTT Executive Summit of December 11-13, 2023, Tim Waddingham and Dan Meyer engaged in very insightful panel talks. Together with other top executives, they explored key industry trends with a spotlight on refining personalization and optimizing content-value management. Enjoy.

OTT Executive Summit

05 Dec. 2023

Title Management above the clouds

Watch the recording of our webinar of December 5, 2023, and explore critical content management challenges as tackled by Anuvu, provider of in-flight entertainment services for global airlines.

Title Management above the clouds

21 Aug. 2023

How to make FAST faster, cheaper, and better

How to thrive in the crowded FAST lane? Views from experts in the field, rules for success, and practical pointers.

How to make FAST faster, cheaper, and better

26 Jun. 2023

Lean Six Sigma for Media Organizations

How media organizations can use Lean Six Sigma to improve their processes and become more data-driven, more connected, and more agile.

Lean Six Sigma for Media Organizations

04 May. 2023

The FAST and the Touchless

A MEDIAGENIX webinar on the true power behind FAST channels, hosted by media analyst Alan Wolk—the very man who coined the FAST acronym. Let’s get to the bottom of four critical challenges FAST channels must tackle amid a costly fight for eyeballs.

The FAST and the Touchless

27 Mar. 2023

Scaling up VOD operations

Over a decade of experience has shown us that VOD businesses can massively scale up without overwhelming limited content ops teams. In this whitepaper we will share our experience working with some of the world’s leading VOD businesses.

Scaling up VOD operations

21 Sep. 2022

The Transformation of TV

How will the market develop during the 2020s? Views about the next decade vary significantly and there are potentially disruptive developments, that could lead to very different outcomes by 2030.
 
This white paper develops four scenarios for 2030, illustrative stories potential futures, based on plausible extrapolations from current market conditions.
 
A Content Connect Initiative white paper.

The Transformation of TV

The best of both worlds: modularity and integration

The three Mediagenix solutions—Strategize, Manage, Engage—follow the content lifecycle from beginning to completion. They are standalone SaaS suites with capabilities that complement each other like building blocks. While each SaaS suite can operate independently, they are also pre-integrated with the Mediagenix Platform to boost workflow efficiency and create a unified data foundation.
  • Strategize

    Maximize your content returns proactively. Let extensive content and audience intelligence drive your strategy, ideation, budgeting and forecasting.

  • Manage

    Manage content value as one team. Streamline collaborative workflows that transcend company boundaries. Stay on the same page, with one source of truth.

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Let’s talk about how you can make your content work smarter, get everyone in sync, do more with less, expand your reach, and stay ahead of changes.