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Satellite television-establishing the pan European audience

Before deciding on the best method to measure this audience it is essential to determine both what is to be measured and how the results are going to be used. In terms of what to measure, there are two components in the Pan European Television...

Catalogue: Seminar 1988: Media And Media Research

Author: Sian Lloyd

June 15, 1988

Video recorders

The paper reviews the extent to which the video recorder has become an important, and complicating, part of the television audience scene - with implications for all sections of the industry, including researchers. Within a year or two ownership of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1988: Media And Media Research

Author: Roger Gane

June 15, 1988

The market for audience research

To the outside observer, audience research appears essentially as the production of a set of 'objective' results on audience size, reactions or attitudes. It is tempting to feel that, because such results are often provided in the context of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Authors: François R. Delauzun, Colin M. Wilding

Company: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

June 15, 1987

Viewers are people too

This paper outlines some alternative approaches to the study of audience behaviour other than those solely based on ratings or metering households. Findings from recent surveys and qualitative research in the UK point to the need to consider viewing...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Author: Michael Svennevig

June 15, 1987

Beyond viewing patterns

The paper discusses in general terms the implications and application of the changes in television systems, leading to an increasing diversity of choice, audience fragmentation to special target groups and a greater variety of media exposure...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Author: Heinz Uekermann

Company: GfK

June 15, 1987

The role of broadcasting research in the development of the BBC’s daytime television service

The paper describes the role of the Broadcasting Research Department in the development of the BBC's daytime television service. The research comprised a series of studies, involving reanalysis of existing data about the actual and potential audience...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Authors: Robin McCron, Roger Laughton, Karen Day, Julia Lamalson

Company: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

June 15, 1987

What happened in Norway when satellite television arrived

In Norway, the appearance of satellite television has lead to a fundamental change in the attitude towards television in general. While formerly considered a cultural threat, it is now only foreign television which is perceived in that way. National...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Authors: Sissel Lund, Asle Rolland

June 15, 1987

Europe 1

The initiative taken by EUROPE 1 to ask SOFRES to carry out a more detailed study than those that have been carried out in the past on the image that the radio station presents to its listeners, dates back to the beginning of 1983.

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: The Application Of Research To Broadcasting Decisions

Authors: Robert Parturier, Jean-Louis Laborie

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

June 15, 1987

The impact of the new electronic media

This paper will trace the development of cable television in the U.S. from its early development for better TV reception in rural or remote areas, to the use of communication satellites to deliver programming across the entire country. We wiI I...

Catalogue: ARF/ESOMAR/JMA Seminar 1986: Marketing, Advertising And Research

Author: Barry M. Kaplan

Company: Bates CHI & Partners

June 15, 1986