You have to spend a lot of money getting the rights from the channels - this is painful.
An alternative is to resell service from a company that already has this. I believe you must use the feed from that particular company, but I could be wrong. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." --- Albert Einstein On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:50 PM, jree...@18-30chat.net < jree...@18-30chat.net> wrote: > Do you have any idea why? And, from my reading of FCC documents a IP Video > delivery service is not bound by the same CATV must carry rules. > > > Why do you say 500k for a real system? As if it costing less makes it not > real? > Or do you mean some industry "we decide this is what/how you will do it" > setup? > > Mike Hammett wrote: > > Every time this comes up, I say the same thing. You can't over wireless. > > The content owners WILL NOT license it for wireless use. I've tried > > numerous times. > > > > Expect to dump about $500k into a real system to do IPTV. > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: <jree...@18-30chat.net> > > Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 8:44 AM > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > Subject: [WISPA] IPTV -- Anyone doing it? > > > >> I have been looking at some IPTV options and basically, there does not > >> seam to > >> be a whole lot of options. I can A) build my own IP headend B) nada . I > >> can not > >> find a single IPTV provider that truly caters to the resident, soho, > etc. > >> There > >> is one that does so for huge cable op's but thats not where I am at, yet > >> =) > >> > >> I can build my own head end no problem. Licensing is the primary issues > >> there. I > >> am guessing that is what is stopping the explosion of retail IPTV and > >> instead > >> pushing the more a la carte IP video streamers like NetFlix, HuLu, et > al. > >> > >> So, what options exist for IPTV ? > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >> > >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
