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What is OTT

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Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fifth Edition
Over the top television is any television content delivered via an internet connection. Examples of OTT provides are Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Video, etc.
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Television Use and Consumption of Elderly Americans
Robert Andrew Dunn (East Tennessee State University, USA) and Stephen W. Marshall (East Tennessee State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-3479-3.ch074
Abstract
The present research offers a state-of-the-art review on the elderly and their consumption of television, including new advancements in the media, potential motivations, and resulting effects. As the elderly watch more television than any other demographic, it is imperative that the research community is familiar with the nature of that relationship. The authors first discuss the nature of television viewing in today's modern digital landscape. This overview is followed by an assessment of current television consumption by the elderly, with particular attention given to TV news, a popular genre for the elderly, and assessments of TV quality by senior citizens. Finally, the researchers discuss the effects of television on older audiences, including physical, emotional, and mental health.
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Strategies for Sustainability of IE3H Sector in the COVID-19 Era
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Call Masking: A Worrisome Trend in Nigeria's Telecommunications Industry
Over the top is a term used to refer to content that distribute streaming media as a standalone product directly to viewers over the internet, bypassing telecommunications, multi-channel television, and broadcast television platforms that traditionally act as a controller or distributor of such content.
Published in Chapter: Call Masking: A Worrisome Trend in Nigeria's Telecommunications Industry; From: Handbook of Research on Big Data Clustering and Machine Learning
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