Revolutionizing Mobile Television: The Launch of Satellite Digital TV in South Korea

The transcript discusses the launch of TU Media in South Korea, highlighting its potential to revolutionize the telecommunications industry with its Satellite Digital Multi Broadcasting (SDMB) technology. Despite being unidirectional, SDMB offers superior video quality at a lower cost compared to 3G services. The service is currently limited to a few compatible handsets, with pricing set competitively. Challenges include securing deals with broadcasters and addressing satellite blind spots. The future of cell phone TV remains uncertain, but it is expected to become integral to daily life.

What are the major shareholders of TU Media?

What are the capabilities of Satellite Digital Multi Broadcasting (SDMB)?

How does the cost of TU Media's service compare to that of SK Telecom's 3G subscribers?

What challenges does TU Media face in expanding its TV channel offerings?

What are some potential issues with satellite signals for SDMB technology?