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DIGITAL SIGNAGE BROADCASTING

No doubt, digital signage is something of the future for public and probably also for home applications. But to make this medium competitive with traditional television and other broadcast media, distribution must be efficient. Today, digital signage depends primarily on distribution by physical media or broadband. Physical media are certainly not realistic distribution methods for a signage system of more than a limited number of displays. Broadband provides much more efficient content delivery and can be automated and fairly well controlled. Also, broadband distribution is based on IP, which means the infrastructure can support any future developments in content files. IP handles file transfer and streaming from ...

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