Episode 1902 • • 1:22:31 - 1:26:25
1902: The MTV Chronicles
Metallica North Pole Concert, Early Cybercast Technology
MTV organized a contest that sent 100 winners to the North Pole for a concert featuring Metallica and Hole. Curry describes the technical challenge of performing an early "cybercast" using a multiplexer and 24 phone lines to achieve a 150 kbps connection from the remote Arctic location.