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You will find here articles about the economics and future prospects of the broadcast industry : we've scanned the web for you...
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Feb. 19th : "Digital challenges for Russia and Ukraine" The transition to digital broadcasting in Russia and Ukraine is driving the creation of new regulations to govern the sector. La transition vers la diffusion digitale en Russie et Ukraine implique de nouvelles régulations. |
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Feb. 16th : "A Screen Shot In 3D" Avatar and CES in Vegas put 3DTV in the news. Cost and eyeware issues come with it. Avatar et le salon CES à Vegas font mousser la TV3D. Le coût et les lunettes ad hoc feront partie des enjeux. |
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Feb. 16th : "Television Moves to The Internet" 3D and mobile TV gets too much hype, no certainty it's ever to happen at all. Broadcasters are but middlemen : the time is very near when television producers will sell their programs directly to individual viewers on the Internet. La 3D et la TV mobile ? Du vent, selon l'auteur. Les TVs ne sont que des intermédiaires : le temps est proche ou des productions TV vendront leurs programmes via l'internet directement à des usagers individuels. |
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Feb. 2nd : "Nielsen 2010 Media Industry Fact Sheet reveals mobile Web, smartphone users up" USA : 30% of households own FOUR or more TV sets. Mid-2001 : 90 millions watching mobile video. USA : 30% des foyers ont QUATRE TVs ou plus ! A mi-2011, il y aura 90 millions d'américains d'usagers de la TV sur mobile. |
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Jan 19th : "Traditional TV Viewing Alive And Well For Advertisers, Report Says" Traditional broadcast television will dominate viewing habits for years to come, and the popularity of on-demand services is being widely overestimated. La TV traditionnelle sera la plus regardée dans les années qui viennent, et la popularité des services VOD est largement surestimée. |
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Jan. 15th : "The Show Must Go On : the state of broadcast-network television in the U.S." The quality of shows helps broadcast networks enjoy continued success instead of them being a dying breed. Les qualités des "shows" contribuent au succès des networks US majeurs, les prévenant ainsi d'être une espèce en voie de disparition. |
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Jan 8th : "Internet-connected TV may be bigger than 3-D" Developments in web/TV convergence... But won't the web be in 3D one day too ? Les derniers développements de la convergence Internet/TV... Mais n'aura-t-on pas un jour le web en 3D aussi ? |
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Jan. 6th : "Research Predictions For 2010" Set-top-box measurement; what's measured; print industry web-helped; subscription radio agony; consumer revolt begins. Boitier de mesure d'audience; ce qui est mesuré change; le papier sauvé par le net; la révolte des usagers.
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Dec 31st : "Tellyphone : America is finally poised to get mobile television" Mobile TV : America is once again scrambling to catch up, whereas it is taken for granted in Japan, South Korea, China, Brazil and parts of Europe. TV sur mobile : Les USA essayent de rattraper leur retard par rapport aux pays ou c'est déja une évidence : Japon, Corée du Sud, Chine, Brésil et une partie de l'Europe. |
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Dec. 7th : "LED Breathes New Life into Monitor Market" Monitors : LED there be light. Les LED redynamisent le marché des moniteurs. |
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Dec. 4th : "Sony to back 3D World Cup coverage" FIFA : This propels the football fan into a whole new viewing dimension and marks the dawning of a new era in the broadcasting of sport. Le fan de foot entre dans la nouvelle dimension du 3Dspectateur; c'est l'aube d'une nouvelle erre pour la retransmission TV du sport. |
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Dec. 3rd : "Sky on 3D learning curve" Sky Sports is ramping up its operational facilities as it heads towards the launch of a 3DTV service earmarked for the first half of 2010. Sky Sports adapte ses opérations alors qu'il se dirige vers le lancement d'un service en 3DTV début 2010. |
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Dec. 3rd : "How Hollywood plans to keep prices up as movies go online" Digital downloads have broken apart the album and decimated major label music revenues. So movies will also get cheap and DRM-free as they increasingly migrate to the 'Net, right? Think again. Hollywood tente d'éviter pour l'industrie du cinéma le sort imposé par le web aux journaux papier et à l'industrie de la musique. |
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Dec. 1st : "Top 5 vendor brands in broadcast technology" Which broadcast manufacturers are perceived as getting better in different areas of the world ? Quels fabricants sont perçus comme les plus innovateurs dans les différentes parties du globe ? |
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Nov 26th : "The future of entertainment : Middle-class struggle" More than ever, media is diverging into blockbusters and niches—with everything else struggling. Les media deviennent de plus en plus soit des blockbusters planétaires, soit des marchés de niches; le reste est en danger. |
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Nov. 19th : "TV in 10 Years" The movement to kill free, over-the-air TV service has never been as intense as it is right now. Le mouvement pour tuer la TV libre d'accès n'a jamais été aussi intense. |
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Nov. 11th : "U.S. TV Viewing at All-Time High" The average American spends close to 5 hours/day watching TV, one hour more than ten yeas ago ! L'américain moyen passe près de 5 heures/jours devant la TV, soit une heure de plus qu'il y a dix ans ! |
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Nov. 9th : "December launch for second ORF HD" The Austrian public broadcaster will launch its second HD channel, ORF 2 HD, next month. L'ORF, diffuseur public autrichien, lancera sa 2ème TV en HD, ORF 2 HD, le mois prochain. |
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Nov. 9th : "The Do’s And Don’ts Of Creating Original Video" Yahoo's Media VP's recommendations on making short videos for the web. Faire une vidéo pour le web : les recommendations du Directeur Médias de Yahoo. |
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Oct. 21st : "Fee vs. Free for Online Video" More people (70%) in the US have recentlly watched online video than TV programs (50%). Already close to one in four is willing to pay for a "TV Everywhere" service. A siginficant minority is willing to pay to avoid advertising online, like in the cable TV world. Plus d'américains (70%) ont récemment vu de la video online que la TV (50%).Près d'un sur quatre est prêt à payer pour accèder à la TV "partout". Une minorité est prête à payer pour éviter la pub online, à l'instar de la TV sur câble actuelle. |
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Oct. 21st : "OnScreen Media Summit: 3D HD Future Coming Into Focus" The technology to bring full-capability 3D HD movies and sporting events into consumers' homes is expected to be available by 2010, though the business model has yet to be realized. La technologie pour rendre accessible les films et les évènements sportifs en 3D "à la maison" sera disponible en 2010, manque encore le business model adéquat. |
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Oct. 19th : "Forging Ahead" Even though the television industry has slipped into the worst recession in its history, sales of factual programming have remained strong. Malgré la pire récession qu'ait vu l'industrie de la TV, les ventes de programmes documentaires et historiques sont restées fortes. |
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Oct. 5th : "Engaging Online Video Viewers" Many e-viewers dislike or distrust video advertising—even though they freely accept TV commercials. Beaucoup de spectateurs de video online rejettent la pub online, alors qu'ils l'acceptent à la télévision. |
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Oct. 2nd : "NEP Bets on 3D's Potential" US OBV giant NEP Broadcasting thinks 3D HD has gained enough traction to build a live production truck designed specifically for it. NEP, géant US des car-régies, a déjà construit un car spécifiquement 3D HD. |
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Oct. 1st : "Sony Develops 240fps Single Lens 3D Camera" Sony announced the development of a single lens 3D camera technology capable of recording “natural and smooth” 3D images of even fast-moving subject matter such as sports, at 240fps. Sony présente au CEATEC (Japon) un prototype de caméra monoculaire capable de générer des vidéos en 3D Relief à raison de 240 images par seconde. |
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Sept. 28th : "Internet catch-up challenges TV in Europe" Today’s European television allows only separate Web surfing or TV viewing. Though many broadcasters are fearful of undermining their current business models, TV ad revenue is so low that many are reconsidering. Les TVs européennes séparent le surf sur leur site web du visionnage TV des programmes. Bien qu'elles craignent pour leurs business models, l'état des revenus pub est tel que beaucoup réévaluent la pertinence de cette dichotomie. |
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Sept 25th : "Consumers Care About 3D at Home" Though not quite prepared to pay much for it yet Les consommateurs veulent la télé 3D chez eux, mais pour pas cher... |
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Sept. 24th : "The BBC under fire : Bashing Auntie" As the BBC becomes more dominant, it is more and more attacked La dominance du diffuseur public britannique voit croître l'intensité des attaques de ses concurrents |
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Sept 18th : "YouTube Challenges Local Television News" Google launched "News Near You", collecting video news posted by media and private users in the neighbourhood of your IP address localisation. Friend or foe to the local newscasters ? Goggle a lançé "News Near You", donnant accès aux news vidéo fournis par les média et les internautes proches du lieu de votre adresse IP. Adversaire ou partenaire des télés locales ? |
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Sept 16th : "IBC 2009 Was Light At End of Tunnel: Upturn Due in 2010" 2009 is expected to be an overall 14% decline in sales for the broadcast sector. It does now seem as though we have hit the bottom. 2009 aura vu une baisse des ventes de 14% pour le secteur broadcast. Il semble que le point le plus bas soit derrière nous. |
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Sept 14th : "Broadcast Market to Rebound in 2010" Forecasts predicting that revenues will increase by 4.8% in 2010, compared to an expected -14% in 2009 : so 2010 will still be below 2008 then by about -10%. Les prédictions des analystes voient 2010 à près de +5% pour le secteur, après -14% en 2009 : 2010 sera encore à environ -10% par rapport à 2008. |
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Sept. 15th : "Mobile TV Faces Obstacles" Users not ready to shell out for subscriptions Les utilisateurs pas enclins à payer l'abonnement |
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Sept. 14th : "Acquisition fever spreads at IBC2009" Quite a few industry suppliers consolidation exercises announced or confirmed at IBC Plusieurs fusions et acquisitions de fabricants annoncées ou confirmées à l'IBC |
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Sept. 10th : "Mosey plan for 3D Olympics" BBC’s director for London 2012 let open the door for 3D and Super HD broadcasting of the next summer Olympics. Le Directeur de la BBC pour les Jeux de Londres 2012 envisage les retransmissions en 3D et Super HD |
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Sept. 9th : "Blackmagic Design Announces the Purchase of all Assets of DaVinci Systems" The world's greatest color correction systems and film restoration products from DaVinci are now part of Blackmagic Design. Les plus grands systèmes de correction de couleurs et les équipements de restauration de film de DaVinci font maintenant partie de Blackmagic Design Inc. |
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Sept. 9th : "IBC2009 to offer business solutions amid industry uncertainty" The IBC opens in times of shrinking advertising revenue, cost-cutting maneuvers, staff downsizing, continuing audience fragmentation and dicey prospects for economic recovery. L'IBC s'ouvre dans un contexte de baisse des revenus publicitaires, de contractions des coûts, de réduction des effectifs, de fragmentation continue des audiences et de perspectives aléatoires de reprise économique.
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Sept. 7th : "IBC Tackles Economic Realities" European show emphasizes changing business models Le salon IBC met en avant l'évolution des business models |
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Sept. 4th : "The Internet at forty : A mid-life crises threatens its future" Some form of prioritisation (charging) for time-sensitive data, such as streaming video or internet telephony, is going to be crucial in a world of video everywhere. Il est crucial que l'Internet "en temps-réel" (tel le streaming video et la téléphonie VoIP)" devienne payant dans un monde d'ubiquité de la vidéo. |
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Sept. 2nd : "IBC Gets Down to Business" As the global economic downturn continues, IBC2009 is set to focus on tackling the credit crunch and looking forward to new business models. La récession continuant, l'IBC se concentre sur la résistance à la crise du crédit et se tourne vers de nouveau business models |
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August 18th : "TV ads are the most effective, says poll" Television provides the most memorable form of advertising, a survey has found, offering some comfort for broadcasters facing plummeting revenues. La TV fournit le format de publicité le plus mémorisé, selon une étude. Un peu de baume pour les diffuseurs qui voient leurs revenus plonger. |
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August 18th : "Fox Launches Pay Euro Soccer Streaming Service" USA : premium subscription video service showing every game from the UEFA Champions’ League. USA : abonnement premium chez Fox pour la Champions League |
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August 17th : "TV executives in search of a business model" Cable has always been considered a superior business model since it gets multiple revenue streams: subscription, advertising and some transactions. Broadcast TV has only one revenue source —advertising. Le cable est considéré comme plus viable vu la diversité de ses revenus : abonnement, publicité, et quelques accords. La TV hertzienne ne peut compter que sur la publicité seule. |
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August 11th : "The Online Video Advertising Picture Clears Up" USA 2009-2013 : the rise and rise of online video advertising compared to global TV advertising. / : montée en puissance de la pub sur la vidéo online comparée à la pub TV globale. |
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August 10th : "TV Advertisers Don't Like Controversial Content: Goes Double In A Buyers' Market" A week TV advertising market makes things tougher for TV content. La contraction des investissements pub TV influe sur la production du contenu.
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August 7th : "Looking For Future TV Revenue Generators -- But Not In Typical Places" Digital ad revenue? Subscription fees from new online services? Video on demand? No, cable subcriptions. Source de revenus diffuseurs : La pub ? L'abonnement à de nouveaux services online ? La VOD ? Non, l'abonnement au cable... |
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August 6th : "On demand in command; 51% of young 'Net users view TV online" Over a six-month period, the percentage of young Internet users who watched streaming TV shows on the Internet nearly tripled, jumping from 18 percent to 51 percent. For the young, it's an on-demand world. Depuis 6 mois le pourcentage des jeunes internautes aux USA qui regardent des programmes TV en streaming a quasi triplé. Pour eux, télé = VOD.
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Jul 27th : "Angénieux zoom lens filmed man's first steps on the moon" On July 21, 1969, an Angénieux zoom lens was used to film Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon. Les premiers pas de Neil Amstrong sur la lune il y a 40 ans furent filmés avec une optique Angénieux. |
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July 9th : "Report: 20% of online video fans watch less TV" For most of the population, online video is an addition to the typical TV experience. For a small but growing chunk of people, however, online video is not only more entertaining, but it's also replacing their normal TV-watching habits. Pour la plupart, la vidéo online est une façon en plus de regarder la TV. Pour une frange croissante de la population, c'est non seulement plus intéressant, mais ça devient LA façon de regarder la TV. |
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July 8th : "YouTube's Freeing Business Plan: Lessons For TV To Learn ?" Traditional TV started off as "free" to consumers -- just like YouTube. But traditional TV couldn't stay really free. Are there lessons to be learned here ? La TV fut gratuite au départ, comme l'est Youtube. Mais elle n'a pu le rester. En sera-t-il de même avec YT ?
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June 5th : "GERMAN PUBLIC BROADCASTERS BULLIED OVER WEB CONTENT" Commercial media show their fist against public broadcasters Les media allemands s'opposent aux diffuseurs publics |
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June 2nd : "PEOPLE ARE THE MEDIUM" The medium WAS the message, now with social networking, the people are the message. So much for its quality... Le media ETAIT le message, maintenant avec les sites "sociaux", les gens sont le media. Pas sûr que la qualité s'en trouve améliorée... |
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May 29th : "AOL UNCOUPLING A CHANCE FOR A FRESH START" Fixing a nine-year mistake. Réparation d'une erreur neuf ans après |
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May 21st : "UBIQUITOUS VIEWING STRESSES TECHNICAL BONE" Difficult technical implications of "on-demand program viewing anywhere, anytime, on any device". Programmes à la demande pour tous terminaux vidéos mobiles ou non : complications et solutions technique. |
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May 21st : "SAVED BY THE BOX" Independent film is thriving on television thanks to video on demand Les films indés font un tabac à la télé grâce à la vidéo à la demande |
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May 18th : "THE REAL BIG SHIFT IN TV AND ONLINE VIDEO" When will there be a significant shift of ad dollars from TV to online video ? Quand y aura-t-il un passage majeur des budgets pubs de la TV à la vidéo online ? |
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May 14th : "SPAIN : A PLAN TO BANISH ADVERTISING FROM STATE-RUN TV PROVES UNPOPULAR" The ban would be total, while 50% (€557m) of TVE's total budget in 2008 came from advertising. Interdiction totale prévue de la pub sur les chaines publiques espagnoles. 50% (557M€) des revenus de TVE en 2008viennent de la pub. |
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May 13th : "TV MARKET AD CANCELLATIONS UNFOLDING" Sales and buy side expecting a better third quarter Annonceurs et diffuseurss'attendent à un meilleur troisième trimestre 2009
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May 13th : "YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK IN HIGH DEFINITION 3D" Movie currently in production shot in HD 3D Un film sur le parc Yosémite en 3D HD
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April 9th : "Vevo Lives: YouTube, Universal Announce New Music Video JV" Google teams up with Universal to generate online revenues from UMG premium video content. |
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April 8th : "The not-so-big four" A big fall for the US big four broadcasters ? Yes but TV is more watched than ever anyhow. |
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April 6th : "Cable executives say Internet is not a threat" Can Cable TVs avoid the fate of the music and newspaper industries and also face the challenge of free Internet TVs ? A tough one. |
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March 9th : "An Analysis Of Playback Viewing of Fall '08 Prime-time Premieres" Big premieres are more seen live and less playback. Playback TV viewers skip the ads more than live viewers. |
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