Multichannel Video Programming Distributor

Multichannel Video Programming Distributor

A Multichannel Video Programming Distributor (MVPD) is a service provider delivering video programming services, usually for a subscription fee. These operators include cable television (CATV) systems, direct broadcast satellite (DBS) providers, and wireline video providers, including competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs) using IPTV.

ee also

* Multi system operator

External links

* [http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-06-11A1.pdf FCC Report: Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming]


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