TO enhance the user experience as well as the features of Watcho, teams can come up with solutions in any of the three ways:

• Teams are expected to come up with new features which will have significant impact on increasing user engagement in Watcho e.g in-App gamifications. Solutions in this regard should be aimed to increase content consumption. Solutions that would increase subscriptions and revenue of the App

• Teams can assess on how to bring in the scope of Blockchain in UGC (User generated content) in Watcho.

• Bug hunting / Safety and security - Teams opting for the Bug hunt are expected to exploit the secruity breaches that can be fatal to the security.

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  Guidlines for Bug hunting:

  As soon as a bug hunted the challenger has to report immediate to the Dishtv Mentor with the following bug details.

  • Screen Shot
  • Impacted Section
  • Actual Result
  • Expected Result
  • Reproducible Steps
  • Attachment (If any)
  • Sample Data (If any)
  • The bug report will be confidential between dish TV and the challenger.
  • Challenger has to make sure that he will not hamper the performance of the Application.
  • The challenger will not copy or distribute App data/Content.

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As broadband connectivity speeds and availability is rapidly improving and with the advent of 5G will undergo a huge step up, OTT and connected STBs are gaining popularity. How do we make these devices relevant for smart homes of tomorrow?

• Increase user engagement on Alexa enabled stick through enhancement of the proprietary"App Zone".The idea is to add such features, games, app on this that would lead to increase in user engagement. Make the UI intuitive. This would help us drive the usage and adoption of the product.

• Make content discovery and customized search easier

  With content on the device spanning linear as well as OTT, games etc., one of the challenges to be able to have the customer discover, search and browse through the library with ease and to ensure that more relevant content is presented to the customers via a smart search and content guide. This would help users to find relevant content upfront and the stickiness with product will increase.

• New Idea: Scope of monetization via smart advertising avenues etc

  Ability to serve custom/ targeted ads on the device including smart advertising which spans presentation of product to payment. Any other scope for monetization on the platform can also be explored. e.g. paid features, apps etc making it an AI enabled revenue enhancing channel.

• New Improvement: Integration of other smart devices/ screens

  Adding new workable features on the platform which integrate other devices on TV - e.g mirroring/casting, calling features of the phone, leveraging Alexa enabled skills to enhance the smart home experience for the customers. How can a smart home environment be created with the Android STBs or the Alexa enabled streaming sticks?

Post Covid 19 pandemic, new solutions need to evolve to suit the growing safety and hygiene concerns of the consumers. How these solutions can help us a company to cater to this requirement. Solutions that are possible within the scope of Dish tv , D2H and Watcho which can bring in utility along with entertainment for the consumers through our devices. E.g video calling, integration with Arogya Setu etc.

• Solutions which can reduce the role of call centers while handling customer grievance and queries

• Solutions which can support our on-ground service team to facilitate remote trouble-shooting. Also enable our ground staff to ensure safety and hygiene during the present pandemic of Corona virus.

• Solutions which can facilitate C2C engagement related to standard queries and services whereby filtering the call flows to our call centers.