FINCONS GROUP

Company Profile

With more than 35 years of experience in IT Business Consulting, Fincons Group partners with clients to support business growth through innovation, delivering customized end-to-end software solutions to tier-1 clients in different industries. In the media sector, the Group has a significant footprint among broadcasters, publishers and media companies. Driven by a deep understanding of market trends, the dedicated BU is focused on the market hot topic of Next Gen Hybrid TV and has all the capabilities required to deliver innovative OTT services, leveraging new technologies such as AI/ML, Cloud, DevOps, Big Data, Advanced Analytics in support of different business models. Fincons recently presented the Smart Digital Platform, a flexible and fully customizable modular framework, entirely compatible with both HbbTV and ATSC 3.0 standards, designed to provide Next Gen Hybrid TV and OTT solutions and to act as an accelerator for new services scenarios. High quality and competitiveness are further guaranteed by the Smart-shore IT Service strategy made available through the Delivery Center in Bari, Italy, which provides advanced application management and system building services along the entire digital supply chain. The Group has offices in the USA, the UK, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and France.

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Our Products

MEDIA ASSET MANAGEMENT

Optimizing media operations through workflows automation and increasing flexibility through cloud-based solutions

INNOVATIVE ADVERTISING

Combining linear and online TV into new advertising models, such as Interactive and Addressable TV Adv, leveraging HbbTV and ATSC 3.0

METADATA MANAGEMENT

Enhancement of Metadata Management to drive efficiency and scale, as well as enabling new interactive and AI based services such as augmented overlays, contextual advertising, shoppable content and a variety of other emerging Next Gen Hybrid TV scenarios

OTT

Design and implementation of innovative B2B and B2C OTT solutions, including engaging omnichannel UX/UI, personalized content and advanced commerce-based and advertising-based monetization capabilities

RIGHTS MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAMMING

Efficiently tracking and maximizing exploitation of available content and derived formats, leveraging at best all delivery platforms across linear and non-linear services, all while ensuring compliance with rights constraints

Press Releases

Fincons Group joins Deutsche TV-Plattform

Fincons Group, a leading IT management consultancy for the Media & Broadcast sector, through its German subsidiary Fincons.DE GmbH, joins Deutsche TV-Plattform, the German non-profit association whose purpose, since its foundation in 1990, is to introduce, disseminate and further develop digital Television in Germany.

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The Big Bold Future of TV

This is a time of transition for the media and broadcast industry with merger and joint venture activity hotting up like never before. Fincons Group has been working with the industry for 36 years on pioneering projects such as the launch of the HbbTV standard in Europe and the preparation for ATSC 3.0’s take-oﬀ in the USA, witnessing the evolution of the market but also helping broadcasters get in the driving seat and direct change. We asked Oliver Botti, Head of International Business Development and Innovation at Fincons Group, and Alberto Niero, Head of Media BU of Fincons Group, what they think are the key developments businesses should be keeping an eye on.

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ATSC 3. 0: A Revolution for U.S. Broadcasters

A look at how ATSC 3.0 can boost advertising capabilities for broadcasters. The ATSC 3.0 standard brings an exciting time for U.S. broadcasters as a flood of new tools hits the market equipping traditional broadcasters to explore what Hybrid TV has to offer. By drawing on Europe as an example, U.S. broadcasters have access to a series of real-life examples of the ways traditional broadcasters have expanded their reach into digital through Hybrid TV. Europe has in fact been a Hybrid TV pioneer and has witnessed the debunking of traditional “TV watching.”

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Fincons Group expands services in Germany: CEO interview

Italian IT business consultancy Fincons Group has strengthened its foothold in Germany through a local office in Munich, enabling the company to extend its range of services for local players and reach out to new customers. In an exclusive interview with Broadband TV News, Michele Moretti, CEO of Fincons Group, and Francesco Moretti, deputy CEO of Fincons Group and CEO of Fincons.US, explain the reasons for the move and the company’s future plans.

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Fincons Group and The Associated Press: unbundling content for new products creation

After launching in January, AP’s new ‘product and price console’ rings in first results and reveals further potential Fincons Group, a leading IT business consultancy, continues to be The Associated Press’ choice as the new flexible distribution platform, the Product and Price Console (PPC) which launched at the start of the year, begins to provide results and shows additional scope for potential.The solution was developed specifically to respond to AP’s content distribution transformation objective of addressing evolving market demand with a more flexible pricing model. The requirement was to create a platform that enabled AP’s sales teams to bundle or unbundle product, improve product definition, and define specific pricing tools to match different customer needs.

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