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ATTACK THE HDTV BANDWIDTH CHALLENGE WITH A POWERFUL TECHNOLOGY: VBR/STATMUX FOR VOD AND SDV

Marc Tayer, SVP, Marketing & Business Development
Imagine Communications

Abstract

With U.S. HDTV penetration exceeding the 20 percent consumer threshold and quickly accelerating, the next major battleground for premium video subscribers will revolve around HDTV content quantity and video quality. The day of 100 HDTV channels is on the horizon. And with Blu-ray and HD camcorders delivering spectacular HD pictures, consumer video quality expectations are on the rise.