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Re: Monday Night Footbal -- on Google?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Painter)
Wed Jan 11 21:41:43 2012

From: "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii@shaka.com>
To: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:40:51 -1000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Darius Jahandarie wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 19:11,  <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:41:15 EST, Jay Ashworth said:
>>
>>> Is 'The Internet' ready to deliver live 1080p HD with very close to zero
>>> dropouts to 25-30 million viewers for 4 hours straight every week, yet?
>>
>> Depends how much compression you use. :)
>
> We will certainly see the next frontier of bitrate starvation. And
> y'all thought shoving 50 channels on a single satellite transceiver
> tier was bad!


Not sure where/what you're talking about, but here in the U.S.A, Dish Network and DirecTV seem to put a max of 7 MPEG 4 HD 
channels on a *transponder*.
http://www.satelliteguys.us/thelist/index.php?page=sub

--Michael 



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