Studio execs also talk privately about their enthusiasm for eliminating the cable or satellite middleman.
Weaver argues that this makes Ivi the same as a cable or satellite provider.
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Could the Arab Spring have taken place without the proliferation of social media or satellite TV?
DTT's problem is that it cannot offer the hundreds of channels available on cable or satellite.
It is only available to people who pay for HBO through their cable or satellite providers.
Pandora can fairly argue that its content costs are much worse than terrestrial or satellite radio.
The Cable or Satellite box can be used for VOD or be used to watch normal TV.
Public broadcasters levy a compulsory fee, but relatively few people pay cable or satellite broadcasters for extra channels.
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Right now, live programming from cable or satellite channels are the dominant medium for our big screen televisions.
They usually are operated by remote human pilots linked to the vehicles through line-of-sight datalinks or satellite downlinks.
You can view maps in terrain or satellite and utilize GPS with altitude reading and position mapping features.
Now receiving a TV signal without a cable or satellite hooked up to it has become almost impossible.
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It has a search mechanism that works better than anything on a current cable or satellite finder interface.
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Co-Star offers the distinct advantage of connecting to a cable or satellite box.
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With built-in FTP and Wi-Fi connectivity, the GY-HM650 delivers the footage back to a station without a microwave or satellite connection.
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Of course, there are more rugged devices in development that work on cell or satellite networks and are built for emergencies.
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For rural users, mobile broadband is a much more cost-effective option to build, whether via cellular or satellite technology or both.
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But (for now at least) the service is only available to people who subscribe to HBO through a cable or satellite company.
Real TV, as in live TV from major channels in Europe just like on cable or satellite or even over the air.
What HGTV has been able to do is to deliver its content via the Internet as opposed to a cable or satellite system.
Air Force F-15E fighter jets will launch the new weapon, which would find its target either by a laser or satellite guidance system.
For example, a television that is reviewed by Consumer Reports would have a link to BillShrink analysis of television (cable or satellite) service.
Two-thirds of its 4.5m subscribers receive the channel through a scrambled, over-the-air, analogue signal, not as part of a broader cable or satellite package.
We are not seen on conventional cable or satellite television yet in the U.S. Globally, we're up to over a hundred million homes though.
But the government countered that 69 million television sets are not connected to cable or satellite, and that broadcasting is the medium of choice for children.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include: in-orbit test or satellite failures, performance degradation, in-orbit risks and anomalies, or improper orbital placement of ViaSat-1.
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While a good portion of people will be able to pick up the Super Bowl in HD through cable or satellite, a lot of people can't.
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An interesting development in this respect is that the latest antennas are capable of displaying a picture as sharp as, and sometimes better, than cable or satellite.
And about 40% more will be able to view the digital signal through a digital cable or satellite set-top box on an analog TV they already own.
The app lacks some of the features of a regular weather app (like a five-day forecast or satellite maps), and it sticks to the current weather only.
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