A SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SWITCHING FROM BROADCAST TYPE HANDSET TV SERVICE TO STREAM MEDIA SERVICE

摘要

A system and method of switching from broadcast type handset TV service to stream media service are provided. The communication terminal receives broadcast TV program according to the channel and program information from a programming guide. The communication terminal acquires the WAP URL link in stream media service field corresponding to the received channel or program, and sends request for obtaining stream media to the WAP URL link. The stream media service flat repeats the request to the RTSP link which provides the stream media section. The system and method can switch the broadcast network to stream media service flat to obtain and play back stream media content with higher quality, when the communication is receiving broadcast TV program but can't normally receive broadcast TV program. This improves the quality of playback and enhances the subscribers' satisfaction.