Sphere by PROVYS.tv

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Sphere Pro

Time for greatness

Flexible broadcast solution for customers combining linear and non-linear operations.

PROVYS Sphere Pro is a flexible software tool for broadcasters that supports both linear and online broadcasting. It includes live events, content acquisition, and sports planning, with features for scheduling, rights management, and custom integrations via the PROVYS API. It offers both managed service and on-premise options, available as a web and Windows desktop application, with customisable system configuration and various support levels.

Benefits

Gain Synergies 

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Adapt to changing audience habits and maximize content monetization across linear and online platforms. 

Dominate Sports Broadcasting 

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Easily plan live sports events and analyze viewer behavior based on match metadata to understand preferences.  

Build on Top 

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An enhanced API server empowers you to create and deploy custom applications. 

Fully Configurable

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Flexibility to adapt to how you do business: user management, data model extensions, workflows and reporting. 

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Support

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Access to Service Desk

Knowledge Base, report bugs, monitor your tickets

available

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English Language

Support may be provided by a local partner in other language

available

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Managed Service Availability

Platform unavailability limit per accident (w/o Scheduled Maintenance)

Silver: 4 hours

Bronze: 8 hours

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Assigned Main Consultant/Account manager

Single point of contact for technical, project and support requests, contact for commercial and contractual requests

Silver: available

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Technical & User Support

Phone and Service Desk support – working days

Silver: 24×7

Bronze: 8×5 (9-17 local time Mo-Fr)

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Response Time

Guaranteed response time for critical issues

Silver: 4 hours

Bronze: 4 hours (9-17 local time Mo-Fr)

Testimonials

brad cole

Brad Cole

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SENIOR ASSOCIATE at Postery

PROVYS have great consultants to guide and support clients through software implementation and data snagging.
jolana dvořáková

Jolana Dvorakova

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, College of Media and Journalism

If they gave Oscars for media management, I'd nominate PROVYS.
martina novakova

Martina Nováková

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Former Commercial TEAM LEADER, Czech Radio

PROVYS is perfectly logical. I love it.
andreea buga

Andreea Buga

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VP Operations, AMC International (UK)

It does exactly what it says on the can: a great rights management, scheduling and traffic tool. Well done PROVYS!

Sphere / Product comparison

Lite

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PROVYS Sphere Lite is a software tool for small and medium sized TV stations, offering automated  features for linear broadcasting, including content management, EPG and promotion strategies. The product is available only as a managed service with limited customisation options, offering a web-based interface.

Key features

Functional coverage
Content & Media
Linear Planning
Listings 
Promotions
Rights 
Secondary Events
Transmission and Audience Archive
Used Music 

Acquisition Finance

Schedule Budgeting

Sports Live Planning 

Non-linear Scheduling

Non-linear Rights
Non-linear Rights Finance
Automatic Catch-up
Automation 
Extended Publishing 

Non-linear Promotions 

Ad Sales

Production

Custom Selection from Full Range

Client & configuration

Client
Web only 
Deployment

Managed service only

Configuration

Only user stored data (grid sets, filter sets, reference items etc.)

ServerAPI 
No 
Imports, exports & reports

Set of standard including BXF playlist export, BXF as-run import, BXF content import, migration imports and more

Upgrade & patching policies 

Latest release required (automatic upgrades quarterly)

Support & services

Basic 
Minimum users 
5
Implementation  services
1 month (training only)  

Pro

sphere pro
PROVYS Sphere Pro is a flexible software tool for broadcasters that supports both linear and online broadcasting. It includes live events, content acquisition, and sports planning, with features for scheduling, rights management, and custom integrations via the PROVYS API. It offers both managed service and on-premise options, available as a web and Windows desktop application, with customisable system configuration and various support levels.

Key features

Functional coverage
Content & Media
Linear Planning
Listings 
Promotions
Rights 
Secondary Events
Transmission and Audience Archive
Used Music 

Acquisition Finance

Schedule Budgeting 

Sports Live Planning 

Non-linear Scheduling

Non-linear Rights

Non-linear Rights Finance

Automatic Catch-up
Automation 
Extended Publishing 

Non-linear Promotions 

Ad Sales

Production

Custom Selection from Full Range

Client & configuration

Client

Web & Windows

Deployment

Managed service or on prem

Configuration
Full configuration 
ServerAPI 
Yes
Imports, exports & reports

Set of standard, possibility to create custom imports, exports and reports

Upgrade & patching policies 

Latest LTS release required (upgrades annually)

Support & services

Bronze/Silver 
Minimum users 
10
Implementation services 
3-6 months 

Enterprise

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PROVYS Sphere Enterprise is an enterprise software system designed for TV broadcasters, supporting linear and online broadcasting, including customisable solutions for TV production and advertising sales through optional licence keys. Available in both managed service and on-premises versions, it supports custom integrations, user screen customisation and complete system configuration, with support available only at the Gold level. 

Key features

Functional coverage
Content & Media
Linear Planning
Listings 
Promotions
Rights 
Secondary Events
Transmission and Audience Archive
Used Music 

Acquisition Finance

Schedule Budgeting 

Sports Live Planning 

Non-linear Scheduling

Non-linear Rights
Non-linear Rights Finance
Automatic Catch-up
Automation 
Extended Publishing 

Non-linear Promotions 

Ad Sales

Production

Custom Selection from Full Range

Client & configuration

Client

Web & Windows 

Deployment

Managed service or on prem

Configuration

Full configuration + limited modification of standard code

ServerAPI 
Yes
Imports, exports & reports

Set of standard, possibility to create custom imports, exports and reports

Upgrade & patching policies 

Max 2 years old LTS release required (upgrades annually)

Support & services

Gold
Minimum users 
20
Implementation services
3-12 months 

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