Web streaming live events poses challenges to TV networks, like the one ABC suffered during the...

Experts say the Internet was never built to carry video, much less live TV streams that demand nearly perfect timing from broadband providers' networks. Digital videos gobble up hundreds of times more bandwidth than other files, such as music or software, even if the files are stored on a disk drive somewhere well ahead of time. - Amol Sharma & Drew FitzGerald, WSJ Live

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