Patent ID: 8725064

Claim:
A system for providing entertainment event content to a portable device, the system configured to communicate with at least one facility that receives video signals defining event content associated with multiple entertainment events of a similar type, the system comprising: multiple antenna located to service different coverage areas that are located remotely from one another; a control unit configured to receive an input indicative of a viewing preference of a first user, the first user located in a first coverage area of a first antenna from the multiple antenna, the viewing preference indicating that the user desires to access a remote entertainment event, the remote entertainment event being remote from the first user and the first coverage area; the control unit configured to designate the first antenna to receive the video signal associated with the remote entertainment event indicated by the viewing preference; and a router capable of routing a first video signal, associated with the remote entertainment event, to the first antenna; the first antenna configured to wirelessly transmit first video signal to at least a first portable device within a corresponding first coverage area, the first video signal configured to allow the user to view the event content on the first portable device; and an access control unit configured to provide conditional access to the video signals such that only authorized portable devices are permitted to display the video event content.