The service we rolled out was identical to any cable system - but better. We of course could overlay outages messages, etc. You could also view your content from anywhere with a mobile device and a login, including your DVR'd recordings.
I fully believe that most content will become their own services / apps in the future, but for the *majority* of current cable subscribers, the transition will take a long time. On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 11:55 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > I am starting to think the business case is slowly evaporating for IPTV. > > I have Sling TV and Sony Playstation Vue at home along with my TIVO. There > is little doubt the OTT providers have the best value but the interface and > remotes still leave something to be desired. > > My IPTV solution requires VPN, preferably VLAN to the headend and it uses > plenty of bandwidth. There is little margin in it and it is losing its > ability to compete with OTT. Plus, if it has problems you get the black > eye. > > From: Josh Reynolds > Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2016 3:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Iptv > > > You're not likely to run a full IPTV stack as a wisp. There's not enough > bandwidth. For a fiber co, its great. > > Chuck has/had a thing he was looking at that works like Netflix as far as > how it streams that MIGHT work for SOME WISPs. > > > On Oct 22, 2016 3:44 PM, "CBB - Jay Fuller" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> >> On a quick vacation to the beach.....condo has centurylink prism....which >> I assume is pretty similar to att uverse....which is iptv all over again. >> >> I like how quick the channel changes....pretty good picture (in hd if you >> select hd from the sd channel number) >> >> Box is wifi...with an hdmi output >> >> Is this the type iptv product us wisps should be selling? Especially if >> we move into fiber? >> >> Without googling it....is this multicast or unicast? >> >> I may go Google it next Alabama football commercial break....lol >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone >> >
