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MEDIA CENTER<br />

Media centers, or PC TVs, are personal computers equipped with TV tuner cards. A<br />

commercial example is the Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition PC.<br />

MULTIPLE SYSTEM OPERATOR (MSO)<br />

Cable operators that own a number of different networks and services.<br />

NATIONAL TELEVISION STANDARDS COMMITTEE (NTSC)<br />

The committee formed to determine the guidelines and technical standards for<br />

monochrome and color television. Also used to describe the analog television system in<br />

use in the United States and several other parts of the world.<br />

PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDING (PVR)<br />

See Digital Video Recorder<br />

PIXEL<br />

Pixel stands for Picture Element. A pixel is the smallest individual unit in an image.<br />

SET-TOP BOX (STB)<br />

A device that connects to a television and some external source of signal, such as a<br />

telephone or cable line, DSL, or satellite dish, enabling content such as video, audio,<br />

interactive games, or an Internet connection, among others.<br />

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