6.a2 City of Scandia Vantage TV Deck
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City of Scandia,
Minnesota
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Commitment to those we serve
Our values
Put the customer first
Local engagement
Employees live and work in communities we serve
Local decision making
Commitment to veterans
Veterans, reservists and their spouses
represent over 1 out of 10 Frontier employees (approximately 13%)
Member of The Military Spouse Employment Partnership, the 100,000 Jobs Mission, The Employer Partnership of the Armed
Forces, Honor and Remember, and Joining Forces
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National and regional service areas
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S&P 500 Company
Fortune 500
Leading provider of communications services in urban, suburban and rural America
States Served: 29
Employees: 29,000 (approx.)
Revenue: $11B (approx.)
Minnesota
State headquarters: Burnsville, MN
Corporate headquarters: Norwalk, CT
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Quick Facts
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Fiber to home (FTTH)
Suburban Seattle, WA
Suburban Portland, OR
Southern California (from the greater Santa Barbara area to the Palm Springs area)
Suburban Dallas, TX
Fort Wayne, IN
Tampa,
FL
Fiber to the node and fiber/copper to the home
Throughout the State of Connecticut
Durham, NC
South Twin Cities Metro area (Apple Valley, Burnsville, Farmington, Lakeville, Rosemount)
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Current Video Service Areas
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Powered by Ericsson’s Mediaroom software platform
#1 IPTV platform with over 16.4M subscriber households and 32.0M connected devices
Operates over IP enabled networks (xDSL, FTTP/FTTN,
etc.)
Core Product Features
Secure delivery of SD (standard definition), HD (high definition) and 4K/UHD (ultra high definition)
Superior HD, SD, UHD picture quality
WiFi enabled set
top boxes allowing customers to place TVs wherever they want in their home
Live TV broadcast with instant channel change allowing super-fast navigation through our interactive programming
guide
Video on demand library
Total Home DVR records up to six shows at once and lets customers pause, rewind and play back live TV and store over 370 hours of HD programming (we provide
up to 1 Terabyte of on premise storage)
Next Generation EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and enhanced search functionality with rich, new poster-art driven experience that allows consumers
to easily discover and consume content on their terms
Integrated interactive applications include Social TV (access to Twitter and Facebook), Weather, Interactive Workout, Home Shopping
Network and interactive games.
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Vantage TV Overview
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Equipment
One DVR, one experience, any receiver.
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Vantage TV Experiences
Instant Channel Change
Change channels in the blink
of an eye (Live TV)
Whole Home DVR
Record on one DVR and watch on any TV in the house
Multiview
See up to six different screens
at one time on your
television
Visual Guide
Unique and Intuitive
Video on Demand
Find movies and videos to
watch – right now
Companion Services
Program your DVR from your PC, smartphone or tablet
Interactive Applications
Blending Broadcast and
Internet content
Wireless STB
Freedom to watch your TV anywhere
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New Visual Guides
Discover more with a visual, full screen guide. Easy access to what is on now, just missed and on next.
Enhance User Experience with rich visual and at-a-glance layout.
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Channel Peeks
Enhanced browsing & uninterrupted viewing experience.
Easy way to preview other currently airing programs, PPV, SVOD.
Make it easier to find and enjoy content.
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Unified Search
Fast, easy way to find what programs you are looking for.
Consolidated search results from all viewing options (VOD, DVR, Live TV Listings, OTT sources).
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Media Lists
Shows VOD library, Live TV programs & Series to our subscribers.
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Over The Top (OTT) Content via Advantage TV User Interface (UI)
Vantage TV as a “one-stop” content shop – access Netflix/Amazon Prime content through our UI.
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What this means to your community…
Residents and businesses will have access to
Next generation video experience
Competitively priced alternative to cable provider
No inconvenience to the general public/constituents
Will
utilize existing facilities in public rights-of-way
Network augmentation and upgrades will generally occur in enclosed cabinets and buildings
Increased franchise fee revenue and public,
educational, governmental channel (PEG) fee revenue
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We look forward to bringing competition and choice with an innovative video product offering from
Frontier Communications to the residents and businesses in the City of Scandia.
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