a method of wireless handover in a broadcast network is disclosed . a wireless receiver receives a first signal from a first transmitter . the receiver measures a signal strength of the first signal . the strength of the first signal is compared to a first threshold . the receiver receives a second signal from a second transmitter in response to the step of comparing . the first and the second signals are sent to an application processor . the wireless receiver continues to receive the first and second signals until the application processor terminates receiving one of the first and second signals .