Segments and time interval segment-timeinterval
When you log into Account IQ, the segment and time interval panel located above the dashboard allows you to define the subscriber segment. This panel helps to filter results and display reports on subscriber sharing behavior and patterns. A segment named ALL ACCOUNTS IN YOUR PROPERTIES is currently selected by default where you can view the following options:
Segment and time interval panel with collapsed segment summary
A. Currently selected segment name B. Open segment list C. Edit segment D. Create new segment E. Granularity and time interval selector F. Icon to expand segment summary G. Collapsed segment summary H. Number of accounts in the segment for the selected interval
Read more about how to create and manage segments from the Segments tab in the left panel.
Segment selection segment-selection
To select a specific segment, follow these steps:
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Navigate to the Open segment option inside the segment and time interval panel.
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Select the Segment Name for which you want to view the account sharing reports.
Select Segment Name
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Select Open segment.
Granularity and time interval selection granularity-timeinterval
The Granularity and Time Interval selector lets you specify the dates and duration aggregated on a weekly/monthly basis for observing subscriber sharing behavior. The default selection is the current week.
Granularity and time interval dialog box
A. Granularity and time interval selector B. Right arrow to go to next month/week C. Option to choose granularity by week/month D. Currently selected time interval E. Left arrow to go to previous month/week
You can modify the duration using the following steps:
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Select the Granularity and Time Interval from the date picker.
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Select either Week or Month from Aggregate By option to set granularity for your evaluation.
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Once you have selected granularity, you can use forward or backward arrows to navigate through the time range.
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Select a specific time period for evaluation.
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Select Apply to make sure your selection takes effect.
This allows you to define your problem statement as “Subscribers of MVPD A who watched channels X, Y, and Z during the choosen week of December”.
Segment summary segment-summary
The Segment Summary is similar for D2C services and TV Everywhere. The video categories will be different for each respective version of Account IQ.
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Segment Summary for D2C services
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The Segment Summary includes the following conditions that define a segment:
Regions and content types in segment refer to the metadata labels associated with the video streams watched by shared accounts represented in account sharing reports.
Metrics in segment refer to attributes or criteria that subscribers must have fulfilled to be identified in account sharing reports.
Segment Summary for programmers/MVPDs
The Segment Summary includes the following conditions that define a segment:
Programmers in segment refer to content providers whose video streams were watched by shared accounts represented in account sharing reports.
Channels in segment refer to channels whose video streams were watched by shared accounts represented in account sharing reports.
MVPDs in segment refer to multi video programming distributors to which the subscribers are associated in order to be identified in account sharing reports.
Metrics in segment refer to attributes or criteria that subscribers must have fulfilled to be identified in account sharing reports.