{"id":485,"date":"2006-11-28T14:14:18","date_gmt":"2006-11-28T08:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/11\/28\/what-is-ip-television\/"},"modified":"2006-11-28T14:15:19","modified_gmt":"2006-11-28T08:45:19","slug":"what-is-ip-television","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/11\/28\/what-is-ip-television\/","title":{"rendered":"What is IP television?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) <\/strong>is digital television delivered on your television (and <strong>not PC<\/strong>) through <strong>high speed internet<\/strong> (broadband) connection. In this service, channels are <em>encoded <\/em>in IP format and delivered to the TV through a <strong>set top box<\/strong>. IPTV service also includes video on demand, which is similar to watching video CDs\/DVDs using a VCD\/DVD player.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nHow does it work? <\/strong><br \/>\nIPTV converts a television signal into small packets of computer data like any other form of online traffic such as email or a web page. There are <strong>three <\/strong>main components of IPTV. <strong>First<\/strong>, the TV and <strong>content head end<\/strong>, where the TV channels are received and encoded and also other content like videos which are stored. The <strong>second <\/strong>component is the delivery network, which is broadband and landline <strong>network <\/strong>provided by a telecom operators such as MTNL. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>third <\/strong>component is the<strong> set top box<\/strong>, which&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Read More @ <a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/articleshow\/589392.cms\">Economictimes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) is digital television delivered on your television (and not PC) through high speed internet (broadband) connection. In this service, channels are encoded in IP format and delivered to the TV through a set top box. IPTV service also includes video on demand, which is similar to watching video CDs\/DVDs using a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4,14],"class_list":["post-485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-fun","tag-telecom-networking","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}