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From people meter to decoder

The paper describes people meter systems that are used for measuring television ratings and looks at the alternative measurement systems that are given by new media. The Internet is very much in the picture, but does not seem to be able to threaten...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Managing Media Data For Market Profit

Author: Arie K. den Boon

November 11, 1996

Panel doubling operation

Within the extremely complex framework of Italian television, Auditel is working on doubling the meter panel and the adoption of new meters. This paper briefly describes the research structure and the choices concerning methods and technologies made...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Managing Media Data For Market Profit

Authors: Walter Pancini, Giovanni Rampi

November 11, 1996

How TV campaigns work

This paper presents the results of the last in a series of surveys entitled Qualitaten der Fernsehwerbung, which describes in general terms the effective mechanisms of TV advertising in relation to actual exposure and uses this to derive media...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Managing Media Data For Market Profit

Author: Christoph Wild

November 11, 1996

Media fragmentation

This paper will highlight the impact of media fragmentation on overall television viewing habits in the United Kingdom and describe how the viewing of pre-recorded videos fits into this environment. Findings from the VideoTrak service will be used to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1996: Managing Media Data For Market Profit

Authors: Elaine Safier, Caroline Stott

November 11, 1996

Cultural and lifestyle influences on tv viewing

Out-of-home viewing has been documented in a number of studies. Much of this research has been conducted in the U.S., most recently in 1994. That study confirmed that there is a considerable amount of viewing in locations which are not measured by...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Authors: Gerhard Graf, Horst Stipp

June 15, 1996

Tigers by the tail

We can expect to see Television audience measurement services expand to more and more developing countries in the near future. These markets are often characterised by widely varying levels of station coverage, television penetration and considerable...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Authors: Kenda Harris Rehayel, Philip Rich

June 15, 1996

Monitoring pan-European viewing, values, and consumption

This paper will provide illustrations in relation to the viewing and consumption habits and the socio-cultural trends which have emerged in Europe over the last five years. It will bring some insight into the value profiles of the television channels...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Author: Larry Hasson

Company: RISC International (Europe) SA

June 15, 1996

Effective and fast media planning tools for TV

Only a few companies and agencies in Germany offer specialized software for media planning. The following paper would like to give a general view of the common features and methods of calculation those programs offer and which are agreed of...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Author: Uwe Czaia

June 15, 1996

Not more of the same... more of something different

This paper looks at the evolution of peoplemeter-based measurement within TV audience research and the reasons for its growth. It argues that reliance on a single methodology like this was appropriate in a mass-market, homogeneous media environment...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR Worldwide Electronic And Broadcast Audience Research Symposium 1996

Author: David Brennan

June 15, 1996