Satellite-Based IP Platforms Meet Challenges of Live Programming

Two-way VSAT tech enables video-sharing, field connectivity using the same satellite capacity
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LUXEMBOURG—Many broadcasters that deal with live events are facing some budgetary concerns when it comes to implementing new technologies to assist with their production environment, for example, the transition to IP. However, the introduction of satellite-based IP media platforms that use two-way VSAT technology to contribute and share video with network affiliates has the potential to be a big help.

Read the full story by Peter Ostapiuk on TVT’s sister publication Multichannel News.

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