meeting of the e+c wg, nov. 02, 2005
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Update on the CDTV Web Site (www.cdtv.ca) (November 02, 2005). Report prepared by: Joe Bongiorno, Mediaforce Christine Jack, CDTV Ken Davies, DVAL. Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005. Progress since the February 22 Meeting of the E+CWG. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Update on the CDTV Web Site(www.cdtv.ca)
(November 02, 2005)
Report prepared by:Joe Bongiorno, Mediaforce
Christine Jack, CDTVKen Davies, DVAL
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Progress since the February 22 Meeting of the E+CWG
•The English portion of the site has undergone a good overhaul to bring it up-to-date. 19 pages updated.
•The French portion of the web site was overhauled and the Installationssection translated and inserted (was missing previously)
•The Ask the Experts forum is maintained and continues to receive good use from consumers
•A new section of the site is in preparation aimed at professionals contemplating a move to HDTV production
•Work is under way to include streaming video copies of the CDTV PSA’s for viewers
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Site Update – 2005 Summary of Changes
Make available a comprehensive list of BDU’s carrying HDTV services
Enhance the appearance of the site
Recognise the availability of new Canadian HDTV services
Address Plug-and-Play and Cable Card technology that is coming into the market
Add new material on Aspect Ratios (from TWG work)
Promote and distribute the CDTV brochure
Update information on the STB and TV technologies, such as display technology, LCD, DLP, etc. and HDMI/DVI interconnection
Include information on HD-PVR and other new devices
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Sessions – 2005 (by Month)
Total for the period 155,147 sessionsAverage Monthly 15,514 sessions
Average Monthly 2004 9540 sessions
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Sessions – 2005 (by Day)
Daily average 517 sessions
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Hits – 2005 (by Month)
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Total Hits (10 months) 3,100,481Average Monthly hits 310,048
Total Hits for Period in 2004 2,431,200Average Monthly Hits 2004 243,120
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Sessions – Page Views Daily 2005
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IP Addresses of Visitors 2005
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Looksmart
Looksmart
Looksmart
Shaw Cable
City of Sioux Falls, SD
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Referrals of Visitors 2005
(Ask the Experts page)
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Visitors Search Terms 2005(what are they seeking?)
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Search Engine
HDTV Canada TVHD Canada DTV Canada
Google.ca 4, 5 1 16
Google.com 4, 5 1 16
MSN/Sympatico
3 1 3
Yahoo.com 13 1 Not returned
AltaVista.com Not returned Not returned Not returned
Webcrawler.com
15, 16 1, 3 20
Lycos.com 1, 2 1, 2 29
Askjeeves.com 1, 2 1, 2 41
Looksmart.com 3 1 Not returned
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Search Engine results 2005
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Summary of Results, January – October, 2005
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One moment while we move to the CDTV site
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Conclusions and Recommendations
The updates keep the site viable and the stats indicate continued and growing interest
The French portion of the site is now complete.This is a unique resource on the web and much used
The addition of some streaming video elementswill add attraction and reinforce the CDTV message.
New material on available OTA coverage may be needed as more broadcasters come on-air
Inclusion of improved material on HDTV programming couldblunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV
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Conclusions and Recommendations
The updates keep the site viable and the stats indicate continued and growing interest
The French portion of the site is now complete.This is a unique resource on the web and much used
The addition of some streaming video elementswill add attraction and reinforce the CDTV message.
New material on available OTA coverage may be needed as more broadcasters come on-air
Inclusion of improved material on HDTV programming couldblunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV
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Conclusions and Recommendations
The updates keep the site viable and the stats indicate continued and growing interest
The French portion of the site is now complete.This is a unique resource on the web and much used
The addition of some streaming video elementswill add attraction and reinforce the CDTV message.
New material on available OTA coverage may be needed as more broadcasters come on-air
Inclusion of improved material on HDTV programming couldblunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV
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Conclusions and Recommendations
The updates keep the site viable and the stats indicate continued and growing interest
The French portion of the site is now complete.This is a unique resource on the web and much used
The addition of some streaming video elementswill add attraction and reinforce the CDTV message.
New material on available OTA coverage may be needed as more broadcasters come on-air
Inclusion of improved material on HDTV programming couldblunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV
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Conclusions and Recommendations
The updates keep the site viable and the stats indicate continued and growing interest
The French portion of the site is now complete.This is a unique resource on the web and much used
The addition of some streaming video elementswill add attraction and reinforce the CDTV message.
New material on available OTA coverage may be needed as more broadcasters come on-air
Inclusion of improved material on HDTV programming couldblunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV
