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CONTENT.YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. Channel Playout | Global Distribution | OTT/TVE Solutions | Live Events | Disaster Recovery | Radio 2 Benefits of Managed Services Encompass by the Numbers PAGE PAGE4 5 PAGE PAGE 6 Television Networks 12 Broadcast Station Groups Digital Video Aggregators 1 PAGE 0 Sports, News PAGE Radio Broadcasters & Entertainment 1 Government 1 PAGE3 PAGE4 8 Encompass is a global technology TABLE OF CONTENTS services company focused on supporting television networks, broadcasters (TV and radio), sports leagues, digital leaders and government organizations. YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. 3 4 Every Day, Benefits of Encompass... Managed Services PROCESSES FOCUS ON YOUR CORE COMPETENCIES – CREATE GREAT CONTENT, 31,000 AND LEAVE THE REST TO US hours of TV / OTT content SERVICES 1,200 channels globally ACQUIRES / DISTRIBUTES 275 STREAMS live events LARGE GUARANTEED BROADCAST UNMATCHED 6,300 SCALE QUALITY QUALITY RELIABILITY & hours of TV / OTT content RESILIENCE REACHES Lower costs Contractual SLAs State-of-the-art Geographic diversity infrastructure & 22,000,000 always-on mentality listeners GLOBAL RESOURCES 140 ground antennas 50 carrier relationships We design, implement and operate reliable 34,000 fiber route miles 110 multiplex platforms video solutions that capture, process and 50 satellite platforms 70 VOD platforms deliver our clients’ video content from any source, in any format, to any destination in 30 point-of-presence 50 radio transmitters the most efficient manner possible. YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. 5 6 Television Networks Channel Playout Live Event Integration Global Connectivity Encompass provides comprehensive channel We understand that every event is unique and Encompass customizes distribution solutions to playout services including advanced transmission offer a collaborative approach to creating content deliver your critical content anywhere in the world. and 24/7 monitoring with technical support for distribution solutions that fit your specifications. Through our vast satellite, fiber and IP footprints, 1,200+ channels. As a full-service broadcast We incorporate live, special event feeds into a we are able to meet diverse transmission needs company, we formulate strategies to launch full-time channel playout workflow seamlessly. and unique technical requirements. legacy and start-up TV networks on a global We hold a strong global reputation for our ability scale. We provide tiered solutions, meeting to capture, process and deliver live content in any • Satellite platforms an extensive range of technical requirements. format, anywhere in the world. • Fiber & IP transport • Event streaming • 24/7 master control and engineering OTT/TVE Services • Fiber routing & cross connects • State-of-the-art automation systems Transform the way you distribute content to your • Signal manipulation viewers while capturing additional market share • On-air graphics • Media record & playback and generating new revenue opportunities. • Quality control • Conditional access Encompass delivers the highest quality linear • Satellite, fiber and IP distribution programming by providing end-to-end managed • IRD management • North American, Latin American and Asian services. From encoding and packaging through satellite platforms delivery to consumer devices or vMVPDs via CDNs or IP distribution, we provide it all with around-the-clock monitoring. Disaster Recovery services What would you like to protect? Ad Revenue, Signal Continuity, Carriage? PLAYOUT TRANSMISSION CONTENT PROTECTION PROTECTION PROTECTION YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. 7 8 Sports, News & Entertainment DELIVER YOUR HIGH-PROFILE, LIVE Global Occasional-Use Services Event Streaming EVENTS ANYWHERE Encompass provides end-to-end occasional-use The challenge for content providers is to protect (OU) transmission via its combination of global revenue by providing options to viewers that IN THE WORLD assets – worldwide teleports, US-based satellite retain their loyalty. Encompass’ extensive trucks, live streaming and production services. satellite, fiber and IP networks can capture a Turnkey Live Event Services We serve as a base of operations, extending live event from anywhere in the world. The your coverage around the world. Our technical signal is encoded, packaged with necessary Encompass’ turnkey live event services innovations and top-tier engineers offer you the encryption and delivered to a nominated offer reliable capture, process and delivery best resources in media distribution. endpoint for streaming. Events are managed and solutions globally. We understand that every monitored by a team of broadcast TV and digital event is unique and offer a collaborative • Award-winning teleports and media ports services experts from our Digital Media Network approach to providing transmission solutions that fit your specifications. From satellite and • 140 ground antennas Operations Center to ensure the highest quality viewing experience and service. fiber to IP and OTT/TVE, we have a team • Extensive satellite, fiber and IP networks of experts to manage your events, offering • Satellite trucks/flyaways 24/7 DMNOC contribution and distribution from anywhere • End-to-end live event coordination to anywhere in the world on any device. • Signal acquisition • Live streaming • Stream encoding • Partnerships with OVPs and CDNs • Premium live event support Land or Sea: Encompass delivers your content from anywhere at anytime! YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. 9 10 Digital Video Aggregators Virtual Headend Services DAZN - the world’s leading Encompass’ virtual headend service allows OTT disruptor in live sports you to outsource the entire video supply chain Encompass and DAZN team up to TURN DIGITAL VIDEO – from acquisition to delivery. provide high-profile events for DAZN’s OTT live sports platform. We provide IP contribution CONSUMPTION INTO REVENUE • Acquire, transport and aggregate channels services for live events to DAZN’s network as • Process and deliver broadcast-quality content well as encoding and packaging of the content. Encompass brings our broadcast heritage of delivering highly reliable, broadcast-quality DAZN and Encompass not only deliver content TV to our digital services, enabling you to reach your viewers on any device, any time. • DRM License key management from the sports field to the rights holder but Let us handle the complexities while you focus on creating great content. • Monitor headend, resolve issues quickly and also from the rights holder to the viewer! This provide reporting end-to-end managed solution is supported by full NOC monitoring for the entire platform. Live Content Acquisition End-to-end Monitoring Encompass can give you peace of mind that your No matter where the source is originated, audience is receiving the highest quality signal Encompass can acquire the signal. and experience throughout the journey of your content – from acquisition to viewer consumption. • Downlink • Satellite and fiber capacity • Acquisition monitoring • Managed IP transport • Metadata reception • Signal conditioning • Encode Monitoring • Fiber routing and cross connects • Pkg/DRM Monitoring • Media record and playback • CDN Selection • VOD Aggregation • CDN Delivery • Device VOD Aggregation Looking to launch an SVOD, AVOD or TVOD service? Encompass captures content anywhere in the world and processes into a single format. Onboarding and management of content providers. • Encode content to specified requirements • Package and delivery content with metadata YOUR CONTENT. DELIVERED. 11 12 Broadcast Station Groups Government Centralcasting Services Channel Playout Encompass is a leading provider of Our Atlanta hub originates and distributes Encompass’ on-air environments are staffed centralcasting services in the industry today. over-the-air TV stations from across the 24/7 with master control, operations and Centralcasting, the playout and transmission of US to local market facilities for broadcast. engineering. Our team of operators monitor multiple local television stations from a central the output of the primary and secondary feeds, facility, enables TV station owners and operators • Live programming satellite uplinks and downlinks as well as the to generate significant cost savings while • Sub-channels digital streams for OTT/TVE solutions. improving service quality. • Monitoring • 24/7 playout, monitoring, operations • EAS support and engineering • HD upgrades • OTT/TVE playout • Live integration • Traffic and ingest services • Disaster recovery and archive management Infrastructure: Shared equipment, technical power (UPS, generators) Digital Asset & Content Management Remote Events and HVAC. Encompass manages workflows in a collaborative From world leader press conferences, to environment to create, edit, store, manage and diplomatic briefings, to battlefield updates, Media Management: Consistent house Shared labor & Shared physical publish your assets. We utilize a complete turnkey we deliver special-event programming by numbers minimize asset duplication, process optimization infrastructure system to ensure content availability on your linking local, national and international media reducing ingest/storage costs. organization’s website and a variety of external to breaking news around the world. Transmission: Large-scale procurement CENTRALCASTING platforms, including social media channels, of satellite and fiber capacity drives BENEFITS streaming applications and podcasts. • Satellite trucks/flypacks down transmission cost. • Production facilities support Accelerated