BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair’s free, over-the-air networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest today announced a series of strategic national distribution agreements, channel upgrades, and new ...

In an announcement culminating 18 months of negotiations, the cable industry this week agreed to carry public broadcasters' digital multicast signals in addition to their primary HD signal. The ...

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New dynamic network infrastructures built on IP multicast will allow network “service velocity” to dramatically increase. Service velocity is the time between when the need for a service is recognized ...

The vast majority of Internet streaming today uses unicast, the original Internet transport protocol, where a separate copy of the stream is sent to every listener or viewer in the audience. Since the ...

NEW YORK FM radio broadcasters contacted by Radio World believe their programming strategies for companion independent HD2 and HD3 formats and platforms will prove successful and, eventually, ...

Multicast switching isn’t the flashiest subject to talk about in a world rippling with high-speed technology developments, but it’s an important one that AV professionals would be remiss to overlook ...

Multicast services over the NBN are largely absent from the debate put in front of the general public - and that's a pity, because they're an important part of the value of the network. So what is ...

In this article I explain how the Linux kernel manages multicast traffic and how it is possible to interact with it by simply patching some kernel code. Although this is a rather specific topic, it ...

When cable TV was growing in the 1980s and ’90s, many of its programs were past hits from the lineups of ABC, CBS and NBC. “The Andy Griffith Show” was the top show on Turner Broadcasting’s TBS.