Unleashing the potential of DTH broadcast services in Africa
Unleashing the potential of DTH broadcast services in Africa
Unleashing the potential of DTH broadcast services in Africa
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• In spite <strong>of</strong> enormous up-front <strong>in</strong>vestment costs,<br />
satellite systems are attractive because <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
dramatic economies <strong>of</strong> scale <strong>in</strong> serv<strong>in</strong>g large<br />
numbers <strong>of</strong> subscribers.<br />
• Such systems can accommodate up to 2000<br />
channels.<br />
• They can <strong>of</strong>fer movies on a Near Video-on<br />
Demand (NVOD) basis.<br />
• Where each channel is repeated on several<br />
channels with staggered start<strong>in</strong>g times <strong>of</strong>, for<br />
example, every half-hour.
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