By Geraldine Oaks
Free To Air (FTA) TV Online is one of the most common trends in media broadcasting today. Often confused with other free online TV services or satellite digital television, FTA pertains to legal satellite signals wherein any person can access or receive for free without the hassles of monthly fees. It uses MPEG-2 (Motion Picture Experts Group – 2, a compression standard for digital television) encoding, that enables high resolution video streams to be transmitted. This technology also comes with high quality sound while making use of the littlest bandwidth possible. The reduction is so significant that studies had discovered that MPEG-2 condenses bandwidth from an aspect of 55 to 1. Continue Reading »