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Toward A New Paradigm For Content Discovery : Meet watchmi Personalized TV Ned Wiley, Managing Director Axel Springer Digital TV Guide GmbH FTTH Conference 2010 Lisbon, 24 February 2010

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Toward A New Paradigm ForContent Discovery :Meet watchmi Personalized TVNed Wiley, Managing DirectorAxel Springer Digital TV Guide GmbH

FTTH Conference 2010Lisbon, 24 February 2010

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1. How Did We Get Here?

2. The Rise of Personalization

An example: watchmi Personal TV

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How Did We Get Here?

Once, there were two.

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The emergence of cable

Media outlet proliferation accelerates

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And Another Thing : The Online Frontier

Content owners are putting more content online

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One problem solved…

Terrestrial Satellite Cable Internet

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… another one faced

How do you find the content you want?

Where would you even begin looking?

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Remembrance of Guides Past : The Schedule

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Remembrance of Guides Past : The Grid

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Content Discovery

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The Rise of Personalization2.

How Did We Get Here?

An Example: watchmi Personal TV

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Personalization as Validation

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Photo credits: Flickr users: FaceMePLS, Dplanet::, pedrosimoes7, Sukanto Debnath, Geordie Mott, exquisitur, Saquan Simpson, clspeace, Here In Van Nuys, purplbutrfly, quinet, Mickael Casol.   Used under Creative Commons License

Personalization as Validation

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How Do You Take YOUR Coffee?

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Automation and Collaborative Filtering

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Editorial Guidance

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The Value of Metadata

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The Value of Metadata

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An Example: watchmi Personal TV3.

How Did We Get Here?

The Rise of Personalization

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watchmi is an intelligent, self-learning content discovery solution. It learns viewer preferences and finds shows that they like.

Records & downloads automatically

Delivers programs in a familiar paradigm: the “Personal Channel”

Works just like normal TV: watch and enjoy

Quickly learns personal preferences through the use of patented algorithms

One Solution: Personal TV with

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watchmi Video

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watchmi Brings Viewers Advertisements They Want To See

watchmi uses the same APRICO technology to match advertisements with viewers that are interested in them

Long-form video advertisements

Treated just like any other program, inserted in Personal Channel

Ads are not an annoyance if viewer wants to watch them

Higher advertising rates because of targeted nature of ads

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Example: Long-form video advertisement in a Personal Channel

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Mercedes TV videos - branded long-form contentfrom Mercedes-Benz

Example: Branded Channels

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watchmi Availability

watchmi is available now in Germany. A U.S. release is planned for 2010. Other markets TBD based on interest.

Plugin for Microsoft Windows Media Center (Vista and Windows 7)High visibility – featured in Windows Media Center Gallery

Ready for service operators upon requestAvailable for STB and MobileSoftware library easily portable to multiple platforms

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Summary

In conclusion:

The bigger pipe and larger variety of content : not enough

Consumers seek an experience tailored to their needs

Technologies are now available to make this possible

The challenge : bring consumers the rich, tailored experience they desire.

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Questions?

[email protected]