The impact of the phenomena of the Internet on TV is only the beginning—but it’s already changing everything. Consumers are taking control of their own viewing, creating personal schedules and using different devices to access video footage whenever and where ever they want. The Internet has grabbed the remote to control a whole new world of TV viewing, and everyone in the industry needs to tune in.
IPTV, or Internet Protocol Television, and Internet TV are often confused with one another, but in fact they are quite different. IPTV, which is based on streaming technology, matured into another form of pay TV and involves the delivery of high quality video content to a captive consumer device over a managed network. Internet TV (or Over-the-Top TV) refers to the...
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