PTCL Upcoming
IPTV Services
Ever wondered what it would be like to receive adverts on TV only for the products that you are interested in buying? What if when you are watching the latest thriller on a movie channel or a live cricket match and you have to suddenly leave to attend to guests, you are still able to come back and see the action from exactly where you left? What if you can see the daily and monthly program list and times for your favorite TV channels with the press of a button? What if you are offered a multi channel TV service with state of the art digital DVD picture quality? Well you wont have to wonder for too long as all of these and many more features will soon be coming your way in shape of PTCL’s multi channel IPTV service!
This means that you would now be able to receive many TV channels of digital picture quality, high speed broadband and voice telephony all over the same PTCL connection that comes into your house. This will provide you the convenience of receiving and paying one bill for all state of the art digital services. IPTV means a multi-channel Television service delivered via IP-based secure channels, representing a sharp increase in control of content distribution. It will enable you to enjoy unique features that you would not be able to enjoy over your traditional cable TV service. Some of these include:
• Broadcast and specialty TV channels
– Digital Broadcast TV
– Pay-per-view (PPV)
– Community TV
– Video-on-demand (VoD) and subscription VoD
• Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
– The ability to record your favorite programs without the need of a video recorder
• Time Shifted TV
– The ability to be able to see a live program from where you left it
• Directed advertising
– The ability to receive specific adverts for products that you are interested in buying
• Electronic Programming Guide (EPG)
– The ability to see listing of programs times for any channel
• And many more mouth watering features
The combination of PTCL IPTV, Broadband and voice services (‘Triple play’) on one pipe will enable you to enjoy more convenience in shape of
– Smart Home services (wireless networking, tele-metering, security system)
– Gaming
– Interactive services
– SMS/voice integrated applications
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