New Requirements in a Multi-Channel World

In this paper, you’ll learn how to cope with the growing demand for increased channel count and multi- format distribution whilst controlling capital outlay and operating expense.

Today’s TV audience demands a broader variety of channels and a sophisticated viewing experience with features such as high definition video and multi-channel audio. In response, broadcasters of all sizes have taken advantage of the digital tier to emerge as multi-channel providers, delivering content to multiple audiences, in different formats.

Even small market stations have become multi-channel operators, supporting SD, HD and 24/7 informational channels simultaneously. Now the scenario is becoming even more complex as broadcasters begin to deliver their content to new screens such as smartphones, tablets and PCs. 

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