What is MIM?

MIM is Fincons’ end-to-end Message Insertion Monitoring tool, designed to validate and monitor SCTE and Stream Event message delivery in real time. Built for broadcasters, streaming platforms, and service distributors, MIM ensures flawless execution of targeted advertising, nPVR, Start-Over, Anti-Ad Skipping, and other advanced broadcast services for monetization by supervising every message throughout the distribution chain.

What is MIM?

Key functions

Full visibility and in-depth technical analysis across the entire message lifecycle:

Reception and analysis of messages to be inserted
Reception and analysis of messages to be inserted

Streamlines the entire content lifecycle, from acquisition to distribution, ensuring efficiency and scalability.

SCTE-104 message inspection within the HD-SDI stream
SCTE-104 message inspection within the HD-SDI stream

Receives and delivers content in any format, supporting diverse distribution channels.

SCTE-35 message inspection in the IP stream at encoder output
SCTE-35 message inspection in the IP stream at encoder output

Delivers resilience, flexibility, and rapid deployment through a fully cloud-based approach.

Comprehensive message validation and consistency checks
Comprehensive message validation and consistency checks

Handles growing content volumes and complex workflows without compromising speed or quality.

Timing and positioning analysis, including IDR and scene-change detection
Timing and positioning analysis, including IDR and scene-change detection

Reduces manual tasks and accelerates operations with intelligent automation.

Detection of the active ONAIR channel in backup systems (1+1, N+1, etc.)
Detection of the active ONAIR channel in backup systems (1+1, N+1, etc.)

Connects easily with existing systems and third-party tools to enable a unified ecosystem.

Secure storage of all messages, statuses, and timestamps in a dedicated database
Secure storage of all messages, statuses, and timestamps in a dedicated database

Provides granular visibility and optimized management of operational costs to maximize profitability.

Publication of message status to supervision systems
Publication of message status to supervision systems

Ensures adherence to industry standards and legal requirements across all processes.

Reception and analysis of messages to be inserted
Reception and analysis of messages to be inserted

Streamlines the entire content lifecycle, from acquisition to distribution, ensuring efficiency and scalability.

SCTE-104 message inspection within the HD-SDI stream
SCTE-104 message inspection within the HD-SDI stream

Receives and delivers content in any format, supporting diverse distribution channels.

SCTE-35 message inspection in the IP stream at encoder output
SCTE-35 message inspection in the IP stream at encoder output

Delivers resilience, flexibility, and rapid deployment through a fully cloud-based approach.

Comprehensive message validation and consistency checks
Comprehensive message validation and consistency checks

Handles growing content volumes and complex workflows without compromising speed or quality.

Timing and positioning analysis, including IDR and scene-change detection
Timing and positioning analysis, including IDR and scene-change detection

Reduces manual tasks and accelerates operations with intelligent automation.

Detection of the active ONAIR channel in backup systems (1+1, N+1, etc.)
Detection of the active ONAIR channel in backup systems (1+1, N+1, etc.)

Connects easily with existing systems and third-party tools to enable a unified ecosystem.

Secure storage of all messages, statuses, and timestamps in a dedicated database
Secure storage of all messages, statuses, and timestamps in a dedicated database

Provides granular visibility and optimized management of operational costs to maximize profitability.

Publication of message status to supervision systems
Publication of message status to supervision systems

Ensures adherence to industry standards and legal requirements across all processes.

Features

Web-based interface for real-time visibility
Web-based interface for real-time visibility
Full access to message history and detailed analysis results
Full access to message history and detailed analysis results
AsRun data extraction for internal analysis or export to third-party systems
AsRun data extraction for internal analysis or export to third-party systems
Comprehensive system administration and configuration management
Comprehensive system administration and configuration management

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Strenghts

An advanced monitoring ecosystem designed to improve operational
efficiency and reduce conflicts between publishers and distributors:
 

Real-time identification of the origin and nature of incidents Real-time identification of the origin and nature of incidents
Automated verification of data consistency for scheduled messages Automated verification of data consistency for scheduled messages
Faster troubleshooting with full message history and traceability Faster troubleshooting with full message history and traceability
Fully scalable and distributed architecture Fully scalable and distributed architecture
Quick onboarding of additional channels for monitoring Quick onboarding of additional channels for monitoring

Why Fincons Group

We combine over 40 years of media technology and systems integration expertise to deliver innovative solutions across the entire content value chain, from production to distribution, monetization, and advanced AI-driven automation.

We also have a proven track record with tier-1 broadcasters in implementing MIM as a strategic tool that ensures accuracy, transparency, and reliability in SCTE message handling.

With a presence across Europe, the US, and India, we operate on a global scale, providing not only a product but also professional service resources to support end-to-end project implementation, application maintenance, and continuous evolution.

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