| CPC H04L 67/02 (2013.01) [G06F 16/9566 (2019.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.05); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04N 21/25816 (2013.01); H04N 21/25833 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method comprising:
receiving a first identifier for a first node, the first node including at least one processor;
in response to receiving the first identifier, authenticating a first user of the first node via a first authentication service;
receiving a second identifier for a second node, the second node including at least one processor;
in response to receiving the second identifier, authenticating a second user of the second node via a second authentication service that is unequal to the first authentication service;
in response to authenticating the first user of the first node, communicating a first list of media assets and at least one first configuration file to the first node;
wherein (a) the at least one first configuration file includes an identifier corresponding to a group, and (b) the group includes the first identifier;
in response to authenticating the second user of the second node, communicating a second list of media assets and at least one second configuration file to the second node but not the first node;
receiving a fourth identifier for a fourth node, the fourth node including at least one processor;
in response to receiving the fourth identifier, determining the fourth identifier is included within the group;
in response to determining the fourth identifier is included within the group, communicating another instance of the at least one first configuration file to the fourth node;
wherein the first list of media assets includes a first number of media assets, the second list of media assets includes a second number of media assets, and the first number is unequal to the second number.
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