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On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:37:51 +0100, Andy Burns
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David Lang wrote:

With modern communication I can't see why there should be any delay at all.


The speed of light hasn't increased lately and delays for encoding and
buffering have ...

It's not such a stupid question. Isn't the answer, in part at least,
that 15+ years ago ENG (Electronic News Gathering) would likley as not
be done over a point-to-point microwave link, but now they are all SNG
over geostationary satellite with their inherent latency?



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