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1Direct broadcast satellite — (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception, also referred to more broadly as direct to home signals. The expression direct to home or DTH was, initially, meant to distinguish the transmissions… …
2Direct-broadcast satellite — For the Japanese communication satellites, see Broadcasting Satellite (Japanese). Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception. A designation broader than DBS would be… …
3direct broadcast satellite — Television. See DBS. * * * direct broadcast satellite noun (telecommunications) A high power geostationary communications satellite from which television programmes are beamed directly to the viewer, rather than being redistributed by cable or… …
4Direct Broadcast Satellite — high powered digital television system in which signals are broadcast directly to customers homes via satellite and are received by small antennas, DBS (Telecommunications) …
5direct broadcast by satellite — /daɪˌrekt ˌbrɔ:dkɑ:st baɪ sætəlaɪt/ noun TV and radio signals broadcast over a wide area from an earth station via a satellite, received with a dish aerial. Abbr DBS …
6List of direct broadcast satellite providers — This is a list of direct broadcast satellite providers, operating around the world.AfricaMiddle East, North Africa and the Levant territories* ADD * ART * Showtime Arabia * Orbit South Africa and southern Africa * Multichoice * HiTV Asia… …
7direct broadcast satellite — noun Date: 1975 a television broadcasting system in which satellite transmissions are received by a dish antenna at the viewing location (as a home) …
8direct broadcast satellite — Television. See DBS. * * * …
9Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) — RadioPP Powerful communications satellites that beam programming to receiving dishes at earth stations …
10direct broadcast satellite — A service that permits North American consumers to receive all digital video entertainment via satellite …