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Place Shifting

Technology that enables any viewer with a broadband Internet connection to view television channels from their home television to the screen of any other device.

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4K  OTT/CTV

Ultra-high definition video. We refer to 4K when the screen has 4,000 horizontal pixels.

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OTT Infrastructure OTT/CTV

Physical and organizational elements necessary to operate an OTT service, such as internet connectivity, devices, screens, etc.

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Digital television OTT/CTV

Transmission of television and audio images by encoding video and audio to digital formats. It mainly uses the MPEG data compression standard. However, depending on the area of application, there are several standards: DVB-T - which is the European standard for digital television. ATSC - The American digital television standard. ISDB: the Japanese standard for digital television. DTMB: the Chinese standard for digital television.

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VTT OTT/CTV

Stands for Video Text Tracks. Subtitling method that synchronizes video speed with text speed using timestamps. See also: Closed captions and subtitles

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EPG OTT/CTV

Stands for Electronic Program Guide. Software with an interface where the platform user can access the different available content (linear and on demand) through enriched descriptions.

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OTT (Over-the-Top) OTT/CTV

Stands for "Over-the-Top". Refers to any traditional communication service that is transmitted over the Internet, as opposed to services with traditional video transmission cable or satellite.

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Chromecast built-in OTT/CTV

Technology that enables the user to enjoy their favorite shows, entertainment and applications on their television or speakers using their mobile device, computer or tablet as a remote control

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CMS OTT/CTV

Content Management System. System used for the creation and publication of digital content. Its applications range from creating web pages to inserting images, graphics or videos into them.

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