Evolution of Television Broadcasting

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How has the method of distributing content changed with the rapid increase in digitization and broadband networking?

Content is now distributed using the internet or IP networks.

What technology enables IPTV to provide live multicast TV services?

Broadband networking

How is video content compressed for distribution over the internet according to the text?

MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 formats

What does a receiving antenna do in television broadcasting?

Receives the signal and demodulates it

What technology allows unicast VOD services to playback video to viewers' set-top boxes or computers?

IP networks

What has had a significant impact on viewing habits according to the text?

The digitization and broadband networking advancements

What technology allows viewers to record and store data on the hard disk of their PVR?

Personal Video Recorder

How do viewers benefit from having an EPG that includes last month's programmes?

They can watch programmes when they want

What is a concern for content makers due to digital advancements?

Free and easy copying of digital content

Why are advertisers worried in the context of viewers' control over content consumption?

Viewers no longer watch adverts

How are viewers consuming content differently today compared to the past?

On LCD flat screens, PCs, and mobile phones

Which business model is mentioned as a potential replacement for income from advertising or licence fees?

Pay per view

Explore the changes in television broadcasting from the 1950s to the modern era. Learn how broadcasting technology has evolved and how viewers used to watch programs prior to the digital age.

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