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Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC)
Autonomous System Number (ASN)
Carrier-Grade Network Address Translation (CGNAT)
Common Access Token (CAT)
Electronic Programming Guide (EPG)
Internet Protocol Television (IPTV)
Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
Server-Guided Ad Insertion (SGAI)
Server-Guided Ad Insertion (SGAI)

Category: Video

Group of Pictures (GOP)

Group of Pictures (GOP) is a collection of successive pictures within a coded video stream. It is composed of I, P, B and D frames which are composing the GOP structure.

Over-the-Top (OTT)

Over-The-Top (OTT) is a term used to describe video services which are taking leverage of the user internet access. It can be either deployed over managed or non managed network. OTT bypasses cable, broadcast, and satellite television platforms, the companies that traditionally act as a controller or distributor of such

Smart TV

A subset of Connected TV, a television set that is connected to the Internet via built-in internet capabilities

Manifest

A manifest refers to a text file that describes other files that can be fetched as part of Adaptive Bitrate Streaming (ABR). A master manifest is a text file which describes a list of rendition manifests along with the resolution, bitrate, location (URL) and other details of each rendition. A rendition

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