Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

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Set Up a Broadcast Session on a Generic QAM
Broadcast sessions are typically created when setting up services for subscribers. Click one of the following links
to set up a broadcast session that can be used to provide one of the following services:
    Services that are delivered to subscribers unscrambled or unencrypted; for example,
programming available through the three major networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) is usually clear
    Services that are encrypted or scrambled so that they are protected from being
accessed (stolen) by people who have not paid for the service; usually offered at a price that is in
addition to the price for clear services (for example, HBO, Showtime, and music channels)
    Services that carry PPV events that subscribers can choose to purchase
in addition to their normal cable programming; has some of the same characteristics as both clear and
secure services
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