CHAPTER 6.13 Audio and Video over IP Networks and Internet Broadcasting*
WES SIMPSON
Telecom Product Consulting
INTRODUCTION
Internet Protocol (IP) is the basic communication method that is used by over a billion people through the public Internet. It is also a popular choice for a wide variety of video transport applications, including:
- Local communication within the confines of a television production facility;
- Wide area communication between venues, production facilities, and broadcasters;
- Delivering video signals to consumers over dedicated networks in the form of Internet Protocol TV (IPTV), or over shared networks such as the Internet;
- Streaming live and prerecorded video and audio content to audiences around the globe.
IP is popular ...
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