Why the Future of TV Business is Not a Fight Between Broadcast and Unicast
In the global TV marketplace, many are feeding on tasty, but empty, predictions of superhero-like domination of Internet delivery and the utter defeat of all forms of broadcast delivery. However, there is a cadre of smart people unifying the delivery methods that promise spectral efficiency, as well as new and future video services. The creation of an ATSC 3.0 standard to build a system that incorporates terrestrial delivery and IP distribution appears to be more attainable than once thought.
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Virtual Reality: The Future of Video Entertainment or the Next Dead End?
Virtual reality is the newest immersive video technology gaining momentum in the consumer market. But some question if virtual reality, like 3D, is destined to fizzle out or whether it is a revolution in video entertainment. READ MORE.
FreeTV Alliance Seeks to Keep Free DTH Satellite Momentum Strong in Europe
The FreeTV Alliance - comprised of UK's Freesat, France's Fransat, Italy's Tivusat and Germany's HD Plus - is working hard to promote the growth of free DTH satellite services across the European continent. While Europe's TV market is fiercely competitive, free DTH satellite services appear to be more than holding their own. READ MORE.
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