Integration of Broadcaster and Telco Access Networks for Real Time/Live Events

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting Special Issue on: 5G Media Production, Contribution, and Distribution

“…The situation becomes challenging in mobile networks given the scarcity of radio resources, which need to be shared by many users, and additional issues such as interferences from other cells or the need to guarantee mobility among them [10]. At the same time, consumption habits are changing with OTT platforms not only being used for on-demand consumption, but also becoming reference platforms for the consumption of live events such as sports or music shows.…”