By
Amitabh Kumar, Amitabh Kumar has over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications, Internet and broadcast fields. Currently he is Director of Technology
for Essel Group of companies and also Head of Broadcasting Operations of the Zee Network, India and Singapore. The Zee Network is the
largest Broadcasting Network of India with over 30 channels broadcast to over 200 countries. Kumar is responsible for setting up India's
first Pay DTH platform, Dish TV. He is also a member on the Board of Directors of Essel Shyam Telecommunications Ltd. Mr Kumar has been
a Director on the Board of Telestra V-Com Ltd., a member of NASSCOM Executive Council and Governer for India on the Board of Governers
of Intelsat and Director of Operations of VSNL.
Description
Implement state-of-the-art Mobile TV networks with this comprehensive guide to the latest technologies and standards, including MediaFLO,
ATSC Mobile DTV, and CMMB, the same technologies seeing large-scale rollouts today around the world. You not only gain deep insight into
the maze of technologies, but also the principles of mobile content-what makes it work, how it’s produced, repurposed and delivered securely,
and how it integrates with mobile and Internet domains.
Learn about the key enablers of a mobile TV service, like
smartphones, chipsets, and mobile software. Gain access to a detailed look at the networks deployed worldwide with real-world case studies.
The informative diagrams provide rich visualization of the new technologies, services, and revenue models. Gain understanding of how
mobile TV can be made interactive and how it can be delivered seamlessly in multiple markets. Get insight into the growing capabilities
of multimedia handsets and software which drives innovative applications.
Author Amitabh Kumar begins with the basics of mobile
multimedia and progresses to cover details of technologies, networks, and firmware for mobile TV services. Easy to follow,
Implementing
Mobile TV features a rich presentation that includes dozens of FAQs and "Quick Facts."
This new edition is updated
to reflect the quickly evolving world of Mobile TV, focusing on factors for success and providing understanding of:
Audience:
Broadcast and cable TV Industry engineers, Cellular Mobile, Computer, and Telecommunications Industry professionals.