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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… …

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  • 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… …

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  • 3Indian National Satellite System — INSAT or the Indian National Satellite System is a series of multipurpose Geo Stationary satellites launched by ISRO to satisfy the telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology, and search and rescue needs of India. Commissioned in 1983, INSAT… …

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  • 4Quasi-Zenith Satellite System — Quasi Zenith satellite orbit QZSS animation The Quasi Zenith Satell …

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  • 5direct 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) …

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  • 6Satellite radio — is an analogue or digital radio signal that is relayed through one or more satellites and thus can be received in a much wider geographical area than terrestrial FM radio stations. While in Europe many primarily FM radio stations provide an… …

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  • 7broadcasting — /brawd kas ting, kah sting/, n. 1. the act of transmitting speech, music, visual images, etc., as by radio or television. 2. radio or television as a business or profession: She s training for a career in broadcasting. [1920 25; BROADCAST + ING1] …

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  • 8Satellite Instructional Television Experiment — The Satellite Instructional Television Experiment or SITE was an experimental satellite communications project launched in India in 1975, designed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The project made available… …

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  • 9Satellite television — List of digital television broadcast standards DVB standards (Europe) DVB S (satellite) DVB S2 DVB T (terrestrial) DVB T2 DVB C …

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  • 10Broadcasting (Amendment) Act 2007 — The Broadcasting (Amendment) Act 2007 is an Act of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament).It deals with Irish Analogue broadcasting systems and the amendment of legislation on Digital Terrestrial Television dating back to 2001. This act amends… …

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