Monday, May 5, 2008

The Obstacles that face Interactive Television


Commercial Broadcasters that serve the market are facing some obstacles that prevent them from adopting interactive television,and interactive technologies because they must serve the desires of their customers,earn a return on investment for their investors,in collaboration with many factors:

-Implementing a return path in far areas that have no technology

-Implementing a return path interaction in areas that have lack in infrastructure.

-coding of set top boxes by cable operators and box manufactureres.

-The cable monopoly rules that are followed in many countries served by cable Tv operators.

-The competition from service providers and Internet based content.

-Technical and bussiness road blocks


By Fady Naddour


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_television

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