A Head-end solution for broadcasting IP and Pay-media Services
By Norman Lievaart,
Technical Consultant, Irdeto Access
SYNOPSIS - Most pay-media services are currently delivered to subscribers via a broadcasting infrastructure. With growing pressure on the need to contain costs, service providers are increasingly considering the benefits of distributing their services via IP networks.

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PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDERS (PVRs) & CONDITIONAL ACCESS (CA) CREATE NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PAY-MEDIA OPERATORS
By Norman Lievaart,
Technical Consultant, Irdeto Access
PVRs, also known as Personal Digital Recorders (PDRs) or Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), are destined to fundamentally change the media delivery industry.

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AN APPROACH TO SECURING VIDEO SERVICES DELIVERED VIA THE INTERNET (IPTV)
By Norman Lievaart,
Technical Consultant, Irdeto Access
SYNOPSIS - Digital media content (both conveyed and stored) is vulnerable to attempts at making perfect copies at a fraction of the cost of the original content.

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