Abstract: A system and method to enable personalisation of channel line-up and channel information for linear channels on connected TV.

Abstract: A system and method to enable viewer interaction in HLS streaming comprising (a) a platform (b) a platform backend, (c) a Video On Demand (VOD) service (d) a HLS tag generator (e) a HLS processor (f) an EPG service that stores and provides channel level program information, (g) a playout service and (h) a meta store which is a library of all the content and channel level information. A system and method to enable viewer interaction in HLS streaming wherein viewers commands can be executed and feedback recorded from the video player itself via the HLS stream.