for communication with end user interactive video display devices capable of sending commands back through the communication network such devices may include for example personal computers or television receivers at contestant premises mobile phones pdas or any other communications device networks 10 and 12 although represented as separate networks to facilitate description of operation both collectively represent a wide range of communication media including cable satellite telephone and mobile networks internet and wireless communication the same or different communication providers may be active as networks 10 and 12 in any particular interchange among remote sites interactive video device platform 20 comprises input translator coupled to network 12 and provisioning engine 24 coupled to network 10 input translator 22 and provisioning engine 24 are each coupled to a processor 26 that in this example maintains a real time contest database the processor 26 is coupled to correlation engine 28 the input translator 22 can receive one to an unlimited number of simultaneous sessions that may comprise feeds of real time stats and or real time fantasy contest scores each input set of input data may be processed via a single thread and correlated by correlation engine 28 with any sponsorship or advertisement by an embedded software engine other content such as ads promotions notices messages or other items of interest.