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Digital. Convergence. Super-Highway. MPEG. MHEG. Multichannel. The Web, HDTV, 3D, Broadband, Ultra-HDTV. Despite the television industry being packed full of jargon and buzz words, we are an industry that has to constantly look to the future, while remembering the lessons of the past. Pick whichever buzz word you like, it really doesn’t matter because our digital future is here now and key to all these developments is satellite. All we have to do is open our eyes and recognise the signs. People consume content and their appetite grows larger day by day. And satellite delivers that content.
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Forrester, C. (2011). 01 TV that ‘Comes Alive’. In: Forrester, C. (eds) High Above. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12009-1_1
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