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By using optical fibers that interconnect the continents, it is easy to spread TV at low cost all over the world. NASA TV, one of my personal favourites can be received even in Europe via the Internet. (Screenshots from NASA TV inserted in picture).
The digital television distribution systems described in this chapter are not DVB. However they are related to DVB, since most of them are based on MPEG compression. There are two different kinds of broadband-related TV. First, we have TV transmissions that are streamed on the Internet, Internet television. Secondly, in recent years, the telephone ...
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