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Article: IPTV gets four U.S. players and much hope.(From Broadcast to Broadband)
- Article from:
- Video Age International
- Article date:
- September 1, 2008
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When Echostar, operator of the U.S.-based satellite TV service Dish Network, announced last October that it would be launching ViP-TV, its own version of an IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) platform, the company was entering a nascent, yet already crowded IPTV market. ViP-TV will have to compete against incumbent IPTV platforms such as IP Prime from New Jersey-based satellite operator SES-Americom, Virginia's Avail Media, assorted smaller players and new services from large telephone companies like Verizon's FiOS and AT&T's U-verse.
A brief explanation of IPTV platforms helps to bring it all into focus. An IPTV platform essentially allows for the distribution ...
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Article: Optibase Showcases Advanced IPTV Platforms at PT ...
Business Wire;
October 22, 2007 ;
700+ words
...BEIJING & HERZLIYA, Israel -- Optibase Ltd. (NASDAQ:OBAS), a leading provider of advanced digital video solutions, announced today that it will demonstrate advanced encoding solutions that make it easier for IP service providers and enterprises to deploy IPTV Solutions at PT Expo Comm China
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