What is IPTV?

IPTV (Internet Protocol television) is a service that provides television programming and other video content using the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, as opposed to broadcast TV, cable TV or satellite signals.

Suitable for hotels and resorts, hospitals, airports, commercial buildings, government, and educational institutions, shopping malls, and more.

IPTV use cases

Residential – Homes, hotels, villages, condominiums, living quarters, and accommodation clusters. IPTV installations of this kind are often deployed as “triple play” services delivered via one cable. Lots of subscription-based IPTV services are delivered via local metro-e networks, requiring users to only get a set top box and connect it to their home ISP router.

Corporate – Education, infotainment, and dedicated TV channels enrich corporate media life and allow a company to have its own mass media, which can also be private for keeping sensitive info inside the secured corporate IT infrastructure.

Commercial – IPTV and OTT subscription service providers, Telecom service providers, owners of metro-e local networks, or building-wide networks are great examples of businesses that simply ought to use an IPTV solution for their profit. With cloud-based IPTV servers and client apps for mobile platforms, it is possible to start subscription-based IPTV services with a reasonable amount of investment.

Transportation – Passengers of trains, buses, cruise ships, and airplanes always seek to entertain themselves during long trips. IPTV helps to deliver Live TV, Video-on-demand, on-board shopping, trip information, important announcements, and other infotainment to individual screens, helping passengers to fight stress and stay in a good mood.