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CASE STUDY
Channel 4: The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
How Simplestream powered the Tokyo 2020 edition of the Paralympic Games on Channel 4, with out-of-the-box OTT services on a fully accessible, responsive website


Challenge
Accessible OTT experiences
Channel 4 required an OTT solution that could be easily integrated with existing services, accommodate the company’s brand guidelines, and support a number of accessibility features to power the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Game experience in the United Kingdom.
Solutions
Cloud-based, flexible infrastructure
Simplestream was chosen to provide the cloud-based solution for the complex project, built on App Platform as a powerful framework for the delivery of premium content. The OTT infrastructure was accompanied by a website that complied with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 standards.
Results
Unprecedented parasports coverage in the UK
Simplestream was chosen to provide the cloud-based solution for the complex project, built on App Platform as a powerful framework for the delivery of premium content. The OTT infrastructure was accompanied by a website that complied with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 standards.

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