Digital, Interactive and Web TV

Introduction  What's on offer summary

Can I receive Cable TV? - click to find out.

Can I receive Digital terrestrial TV? - click to find out.

What's happening in the USA in Europe and elsewhere

Full Content

• What are the Delivery Channels? (includes forecasts)
  • [Satellite] [Terrestrial] [Cable] [Telephone] [Web-TV] [Interactive Services]
• Number of Digital Customers
  • [By Provider] [Why are Consumers Buying Digital TVs?] [UK Digital & Analogue Penetration]
• Who are the Players?
  • Service (Delivery) Providers
    • Satellite,  Cable,  Terrestrial,  Telephony,  Retailers
  • Content Providers
    • Public Service Broadcasters, Independent Television Companies, The Merger,
      Cable & Telephony Commercial Broadcasters, Media Conglomerates (includes BSkyB),
      Other Media Companies
  • Value Added Service Providers
    • [Financial Services] [Retailing] [Sport] [News and Information] [Entertainment] [Life Style] [Business to Business]
  • Transmission Companies
  • Hardware & Software Suppliers
    • [Hardware] [Software] [Retailers]
  • Regulatory & Standards Bodies
  • Controversy (content)
    • 1998, 1999, 2000 (Jan-Apr), 2000 (May-Dec), 2001
• What Hardware and Software devices are involved?
  • [Satellite] [Terrestrial] [Cable] [Web-TV] [Set-top Decoders] [Advanced Set-top Boxes]
    [with Digital Recorders (Tivo)] [Integrated TVs] [Open Access] [The Wired Home]
  • Satellite Data Links
  • Hardware and Software Standards - Digital TVs & PCs Converging
• What TV services already exist?
  • [Free Services] [Film, Entertainment, News] [Sport] [Information and Life Style] [Business]
  • Channel Lists: [Free Channels] [Sky digital] [Sky digital Sporting Rights] [ITV Digital (was ONdigital)] [Telewest]
  • What are the Electronic Programme Guides?
• What are the new Interactive Services?
  • Part 1: [Provider's Interactive Services] [Home Shopping] [Home Banking and other Financial Services]
  • Part 2: [Entertainment] [News and Information] [Sport] [Gambling] [Health]
    [Education and Other Government Services] [E-mail, Teletext & Internet Access] [Other Interactive Services]
  • Interactive examples
• Who are the Target Audience?
  • [Target Audience] [New Segmentation Models] [Huge Advertising Campaigns] [Some Failures]
  • Viewer Behaviour
• What are the Disadvantages?
  • [Consumer] [Service Provider] [Advertising Industry] [Suppliers of Goods & Services]
• What are the Advantages of this Medium?
  • [Consumers] [Service Providers] [Content Providers] [Retailers] [Manufacturers] [Advertising Industry] [Government]
• What do the Sceptics say?
• What are the Implications and Possibilities for the Advertising Industry?
  • Part 1: [Introduction] [New Advertising Models]
  • Part 2: [Multi-medium Distribution Channels] [Knowledge Acquisition] [Integrated Processes]
• What are the Implications and Possibilities for Financial Services?
  • [New entrants] [Bill Paying] [Loans] [Investing] [Insurance] [E-mail] [Question] [Recommendations]

 

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