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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
I know that linear scheduled TV is live. The problem was that when I first mooted that linear TV would disappear, some people interpreted this (some mischievously) that this would mean that we could no longer watch sport live, which was not what I meant. I was referring to scripted TV, which would be VOD.
I agreed, once I realised what they were assuming, that of course, sport, news and other live events would be streamed.
I think this question well demonstrates the problem in discussing matters that are technical. Even a question on what is ‘live TV’!
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Old Boy the only mischief making here is your persistent moving of goalposts and evasion of straightforward questions for fear of being pinned down on your point. To the extent you contradict yourself a mere few posts apart.
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Originally Posted by jfman
It's 16:44 on Tuesday, 1st December 2020. I'm using a Chromecast to watch 'La Liga highlights' on La Liga TV from an app. It's not a live fixture. It is delivered over the internet. It's in sync (or thereabouts) with the broadcasts on Sky channel 435 and Virgin Media channel 554.
Am I watching linear television?
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It would, genuinely, be helpful if you could answer the above by means of a straightforward yes or no.