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Show me everything on IPTV and Video on Demand

- Cable TV is also known as "CATV" (community antenna television). In addition to bringing television programs to those millions of people throughout the world who are connected to a community antenna, cable TV will likely become a popular way to interact with the World Wide Web and other new forms of multimedia information and entertainment services.

Also see cable modem, interactive TV, and WebTV.

Learn more about IPTV and Video on Demand

Planning an IPTV strategy: Video delivered over IP networks is the next big thing for telecom service providers, as long as the technology is up to the deployment challenge.
Session initiation protocol (SIP) essentials: SIP (Session Initiation Protocol ) is the foundation of IMS, the architecture that could become the basis for fixed mobile convergence. Learn the basics of SIP in this guide.
Evolutions in Last Mile Broadband Access: This chapter, Evolutions in Last Mile Broadband Access, describes the range of DSL types in common use among carriers today.
FTTx: Three considerations for deployment planning: Fiber may be the most effective way to deliver high-speed bandwidth, but 3 main FTTx deployment considerations will affect cost/benefit analysis.
Three key video strategies for revenue growth: For service providers that understand that video isn't a nice service option but a necessity to increase revenue, it's decision-time on delivery methods today.

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