The nice thing about RCTV is there is zero investment. And as they grow more channels will be added and more packages will be added and if you want to invest some money with the middleware provider for a license you can create your own packages.
From: Jason McKemie Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 12:00 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IPTV I'm of the opinion that unbundling is the future, so even if the solution isn't perfect it should be a good stop gap that won't cost a ton of money to get started with. I just can't see investing in a full headend and associated infrastructure at this point in the game. On Monday, July 4, 2016, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote: There are downsides to the solution he has as well. It all depends on how much control you need, and if X channel is important to your subscriber base or not. It also depends on the feature set you want to offer your customers (to truly compete with cable cos). On Jul 3, 2016 8:42 PM, "Jason McKemie" <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> wrote: There is going to have to be something new come to market. With the way things are moving, it's not worth investing in a full setup like most companies are using right now. The system Chuck is working on could be worthwhile when available. On Sunday, July 3, 2016, Aaron Fitzgerald <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> wrote: I'd like to look into providing TV services to our customers. Where do I even start? -- Aaron Fitzgerald - CEO/CIO wiFitz Network Services Serving NE Iowa's Creative Corridor Phone: 319/540-8999 Web: http://www.wifitz.net wiFitz is a service of Fitzgerald Embedded, LLC
