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Digital Television in North America

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North and South America have different technical standards than Europe, but the differences are not that large.

This book is full of European examples, and DVB was started up in Europe. However, most of the book's content is applicable everywhere in the world and DVB is now in use all over the world. For example, in the U.S., Dish Network is based on the DVB standard.

When it comes to broadcasting, North America is very often considered as very different from Europe, or Europe as very different from North America. However the differences are really quite small as I shall ...

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