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WimLive: streaming that
makes economic sense
: a video service platform
WimTV (http://wim.tv/) offers services to video professionals, currently:1. Split Content payment (WimPay)2. Video on demand (WimVod)3. Live streaming (WimLive)4. Marketplace (WimTrade)
More services are being developed
This presentationconcerns
WimLive
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WimLive is about live video streaming
The WimLive streaming service supports monetisation of live events
Up to 3 parties may operateWimTVEvent Organiser (EO)Event Reseller (ER)
With support of three cases major cases“Free” event distributed by EO“Pay” event distributed by EO“Pay” event promoted & distributed by ER on
behalf of EO
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Producer Repeater
2. Event Reseller offers Events to end users
WimTV PaymentServices
1. Event Organiser holds rights to event
End User
$$
Live
Off-line
$$
On demand
Content, Streaming & Pay server
In situ Production
Live
The WimLive service model
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3. Cameraman shoots event 5. WimTV splits
payment as per agreement
4. End userpays WimTV
WimLive: Streaming that makes economic sense
How it works1 – Event Organiser
Registers as Web TV in WimTV
Lists the Event Resellers (ER) he does business with
Sets up an event
Selects ER to handle event promotion and distribution
Agrees price of event ticket and revenue sharing rates with ER
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How it works 2 – Event Reseller
Registers as Web TVs in WimTV
Lists the EOs he does business with
Enters data in his event programming tableName of eventEvent OrganiserEvent’s date, starting time and
durationEO/ER revenue sharing ratesURL of event stream
Updates event programming table
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Some event data
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Name of eventEvent OrganiserDate, starting time
and duration of event
EO/ER revenue sharing rates
URL of event streamWimLive: Streaming that makes economic sense
How it works: 3 – WimTV - Event Organiser -
EventReseller WimTV
Generates embed code
EO and/or ERPost embed code on their web sites for interested
users to access event
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How it works 4 – End User & WimTV
End UserVisits EO’s or ER’s web sitesClicks on event linkPays at PayPal page
WimTV Uses WimTV SplitPayment AppReceives amount paid by End UserAccredits
Agreed % of amount to WimTV PayPal accountRemaining amount to ER and EO according to agreed
revenue sharing %
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How it works 5 – WimTV & streamer
End User requests event stream
WimTV streamer asks WimTV whether EU has paid
WimTV streamer streams/does not stream as per WimTV response
NB:When EO=ER walkthrough is simplifiedWhen event is free End User needs not payWimTV guarantees that only those who pay can
watch
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: easy, immediate and trasparent payments
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Automatic payment split to relevant parties
Direct payments betweenWimTV users
With PayPal Adaptive API
End UserWimLabs
Event Reseller
Event OrganiserE.g.: WimLabs splits End User’s Payment between EO and ER
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devices
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Smart phones and tabletsiOS and Android for non-protected content
PCs with Linux, Mac, Windows• For free content• Payment and subscriptions
(content may be encrypted )
Smart TVs• For free content• For pay per view and subscription
content
WimLive: Streaming that makes economic sense
Contacts
WimLabs Srl c/o I3PC.so Castelfidardo 30/AI-10129 TorinoItaly
+39 011 935 04 61
+39 338 105 97 02
www.wimlabs.com
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