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Engineering Digital Media News

Quality Alerting, Advanced Clip Editing, Competitive Analysis


Compliance Logging, Publishing to Social, w/Ratings Next to Video,
Multiviewer Monitoring, Creation of VoD, Search by CC, Keyword
AirCheck Recording for TV, Back to Air, with Alerts, Story Research and
OTT and MVPD Automation Collaboration

Intelligent Monitoring Platform Ad Sales


Generate Prioritized Lead Lists
Marketing/Research
Metadata Tagging,
with Automated Competitor Automated AI Integration with
for Television Stations and Networks, Commercial Ad Detection Speech-to-Text, Translation,
and Analysis Repurposing
with OTT StreamWatch for IPTV/FAST Channels,
and RVM - Remote Video Monitoring for MVPDs

Deploy an affordable Actus for a single application or take advantage of many…

AirCheck Recording, Quality Alerting, Compliance Logging, Multiviewer Engineering

Broadcasters must record and log proof of compliance with regulatory requirements, strive to maintain superior
quality for their viewers, and must ensure important technical parameters are included and maintained

• Reliable 24x7 aircheck recording (TV, Radio, Streaming/OTT)


• QoE alerts: No video, no audio, frozen image, pixelization, color bars,
audio thresholds, loudness, missing metadata, etc.
• Maintain SCTE-104/35, Closed Captions, Loudness, multiple audio
languages and tracks, PSIP, NAVE, EAS, and more
• Native TS recording with TS analysis
• Traffic system Schedule and As-Run Log Integration
• Clipping with export to FTP, Network, email, social, OTT, etc.
• Discrepancy reports: Play-list versus As-Run, Pikolo iTracker

OTT StreamWatch Engineering

OTT StreamWatch maintains streaming quality and provides


tremendous value with QoE alerts and in-depth QoS analysis, plus
multiviewer monitoring and recording for all renditions at one or
multiple probe-points

• Inspect streams at the HTTP level, manifest level, and content level
• Dashboards with live technical aspects of stream performance
• Monitor source, ad-insertion, encoder/packager, origin-server, and
CDN-returns… for quick diagnosis and treatment when issues arise
• Verify SCTE/advertising, monitor stream statistics, and download delays
• Alerts on all ABR renditions at one or many probe points or locations

Advanced Multiviewer Engineering


Actus multiviewers are easy to set up and utilize unique technology to
display all feeds on any number of reliable IP-connected monitors for
live video and audio, error notification, and real-time content analysis

• Unlimited low-latency browser-based multiviewer heads


• Dynamically customized layouts w/snap-to grids and widgets
• Monitor live content from any # of channels/streams/probe-points
• Any mix of local and remote TV, Radio, and IP/OTT inputs
RVM - Remote Video Monitoring for Post STB Quality of Experience Engineering
● Central Monitoring of any number of remote locations

Actus RVM enables MVPD’s such as cable/satellite operators and MSOs, to easily and affordably monitor their
service at local headends, hub sites, ad zones, and key handoff points
to ensure proper viewer experience

● Post-STB monitoring with all STB functionality through Actus UI


● Real-time alerts and notifications of audio/video issues
● Live video monitoring and playback from 24x7 recordings
● Multiviewer with configurable stored layouts
● Scheduled and/or manual STB channel changes
● Custom grouping of STBs with channel list integration

Clip Factory Pro Digital Media


Monitoring Platform
Clip Factory Pro is an easy-to-use, cost-effective, clip editing solution for publishing to Social Media, creating VoD
content, or sending original-quality content back to air

• Frame-accurate clipping from multiple mark in/out points


• Add logos, pre/post-rolls, animations, blurs, and effects
• Clip manually or automatically using as-run logs,
schedules, and powerful rules-based automation
• Built-in transcoding and integrated with third-party tools
• Quickly publish to Social Media or share via FTP, etc.
• Store and quickly recall creative templates
• Searchable internal repository and catalog

Ratings Analyzer News

Rating Analyzer is an effective competitive analysis tool, comparing


ratings graphs next to video of all stations in a market

• Graphical presentation of audience measurement data displayed


next to video of all stations in a market helps improve ratings
• Analyze viewers and demographics with easily-correlated content
• Compare your station’s own ratings across different days/times
• Integrates with Nielsen, Comscore, IBOPE, Rentrak, Kantar, others
AdWatch Ads Sales

AdWatch analyzes commercials run on your and your competitor’s stations to generate prioritized lead-lists

• Integrate entire commercial repositories


• Automatic detection of ad breaks identifies commercials
run on competitor stations
• Automatically detection of commercials run on all
stations based on non-invasive audio fingerprinting
• Generate Delta and Zero Run reports to focus sales
• Gain visibility for price and campaign strategy

AI-Driven Audio and Video Processing Research

Actus AI increases both the efficiency and accuracy of


content analysis using powerful artificial intelligence. It enables
fast handling of large volumes of content and adds advanced
searching options and automation. For example, a news
department may need to find relevant information quickly
based on spoken words, the asset management department
might need to automatically tag content based on items
(people, products, etc.) seen in the content, or the digital
media group may need to create clips automatically.

• Speech-to-text for advanced searching on spoken words


• Translation of audio to any language, eliminating language barriers
• Keyword alerts when relevant topics are mentioned
• Automatic content detection including logos, faces, background events, etc.

Features and Highlights of all Actus Solutions

Founded in 2005, Actus has deployed one product for over 18-years, constantly integrating customer feedback,
new formats and standards, and introducing innovations that have established Actus as a worldwide leader.

• Available as turnkey on-premises, software only, on server, VM, Cloud, or hybrid solutions
• OPEX or CAPEX with perpetual licenses or SaaS deployments
• Solutions customized and right-sized for each customer’s needs
• Any inputs/formats: RF (ATSC-1/ATSC-3), ASI, TSoIP, QAM, SDI, 2110, 2022-6,
NDI, SRT, Zixi, UDP, RTMP, HLS, MPEG-DASH, HDMI, AM/FM Radio, and more
• Browser-based access from any HTML5 browser (any device, no plugins or apps)
• Open API allows for best-of-breed integration with many partner companies
• Based on HP/Dell with premium Actus 24x7 support with next-day onsite HW replacement

Actus Digital, Inc.


18 Commerce Way, Suite 4000, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone: +1 (888) 470-6935
Email: info@actusdigital.com
http://actusdigital.com
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