Content Distribution System

A gateway configured for use in a content distribution system comprising a content client, the gateway, and a content server,

• wherein the gateway is connectable to the content client through a first network, the gateway connectable to the content server through a second network,
• the gateway comprising a network monitor for monitoring network traffic going through the gateway between the first network and second network,
• the gateway comprising a receiver for receiving from the content server a session description comprising at least one media description, each one of the at least one media description comprising connection information to enable the content client to receive over the first and second network and through the gateway a content item,
• the system comprising a recommender configured to mark in dependency upon the network monitor, one or more of the at least one media description in the session description to obtain a marked session description, the recommender configured to send the marked session description as a recommendation to the content client.

A method for distributing content, comprising:

• monitoring network traffic going through a network,
• receiving a session description comprising at least one media description, each one of the at least one media description comprising connection information to enable a content client to receive over the network a content item,
• marking in dependency upon the monitored network traffic, one or more of the at least one media description in the session description to obtain a marked session description, and
• sending the marked session description as a recommendation to the content client.