Multi-operator media content broker

Method for handling service content, comprising the steps of:

• establishing a broker agreement between a service content provider and a particular telecommunication operator for multi-operator service content distribution;
• said particular telecommunication operator having inter-operator mutual trust relations to other telecommunication operators;
• arranging, by said particular telecommunication operator, distribution of service content according to said broker agreement;
• collecting, by said particular telecommunication operator, payment from said subscribers for said service content, controlled by said inter-operator mutual trust relations;
• reimbursing said service content provider for said service content distribution according to said broker agreement.

Broker arrangement for mediating service content from a service content provider to subscribers of a plurality of mobile communication networks, comprising:

• content provider interface adapted for receiving service content from a service content provider;
• means for obtaining a list of subscribers of said plurality of mobile communication networks to which said service content is to be distributed;
• data traffic interfaces adapted for communication with subscribers of said plurality of mobile communication networks;
• means for mediating said service content over said traffic interfaces;
• and
• means for compiling data representing payment amounts for said service content delivery for said subscribers and data representing reimbursement of said service content supplier for said service content.

Mobile communication network, comprising a broker arrangement for mediating service content from a service content provider to subscribers of a plurality of mobile communication networks, said broker arrangement comprising:

• content provider interface adapted for receiving service content from a service content provider;
• means for obtaining a list of subscribers of said plurality of mobile communication networks to which said service content is to be distributed;
• data traffic interfaces adapted for communication with subscribers of said plurality of mobile communication networks;
• means for mediating said service content over said traffic interfaces;
• and
• means for compiling data representing payment amounts for said service content delivery for said subscribers and data representing reimbursement of said service content supplier for said service content.