Groupon, Inc.
METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CONTROLLING CONTENT DISTRIBUTION

Abstract:

The method, apparatus, and computer program product provided herein provide for distribution of customized content to displays in a network. A display may receive video content for display from a transceiver device. Channel configurations may be user-configured to include content from any number of sources. Channel content may be generated based on a channel configuration to incorporate identified content and the channel content may be provided to transceiver devices. Alert messages may be pushed to channels, and takeovers of transceiver devices to stream a particular channel may be performed.