According to the present communication method between N stations (S1, S2, ..., SN) and at least a customer (CM), one of them, selected as a master station, becomes responsible for building and broadcasting at least one service information table (such as the tables defined in MPEG or DVB), and communicates with the (N-1) other slave stations in a limited number of situations corresponding to modifications of the content of the tables and according to a specific table management, where the master station is always in one of three states that are either a waiting state, or a building state, or a transferring state, and specific communication rules for the slave stations and the master station.
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