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Autonomous System Number (ASN)
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DVB-S2
DVB-T2
Electronic Programming Guide (EPG)
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Interactive Video Service
Internet Protocol Television (IPTV)
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Tag: Interactive

Web Real-Time Communication

A protocol that enables direct server-to-client and  peer-to-peer communication with very low latency. It is ideal for real-time applications like video conferencing and interactive gaming.

Interactive Video Service

Interactive Video Service is a managed live streaming service from Amazon Web Services, built on the same tech that powers Twitch.

Industry Associations and Standards Organizations

There are numerous industry associations, trade associations, technical groups, and standards definitions organizations (SDOs), operating in the streaming industry space (or adjacent to it). Below is a list of organizations, a description, a categorization, and a link to the organization itself. Organization Name Category Relevant Documents Simple Description SDO  

Interactive TV

A catch-all term for adding a viewer engagement piece to television. This can include both interactive content and advertising, and can be delivered in a variety of ways, including through the first- and second-screen.

Advanced TV

TV content that has evolved beyond traditional linear television delivery models. This umbrella term is inclusive of the following: Interactive TV (iTV), Connected TV (CTV), Smart TV, Linear Addressable, and VOD Addressable

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