The 1999/ 2000 Global Broadcast & Professional Video Marketplace Trends Reports are now available. Data for the reports was derived from extensive surveys of broadcast and professional video/film production/post facilities, worldwide.

The 80-page report contains data and analysis covering the following sections:

DTV TRENDS

• Analog to digital transition - very, somehwat, not very, or not at all confusing
  
• By when expect to purchase SDTV production/broadast equipment
  
• By when expect to begin purchasing HDTV production/broadcast equipment
  
• By when expect to be doing SDTV production
  
• By when expect to be doing HDTV production
  
• By when expect to have an all SDTV production facility
  
• By when expect to have an all HDTV production facility
  
• By when expect to completely replace analog with digital technology
  
• Percentage of productions done in digital
  
• By when expect to completely replace linear with NLE
  
  

  VIDEO SERVER & NETWORKING / TRANSPORT TRENDS

• By when expect to purchase a compressed video file server
  
• By when expect to be using a Local Area Network (LAN)
  
• By when expect to be using a Wide Area Network (WAN)
  
• By when expect to be using a Storage Area Network (SAN)
  
• By when expect to use video networking / transport
  
• Types of video transport used/planned
  
• Types of computer platforms using currently/ planned by 2000
  
  

  VIDEO APPLICATIONS & FUNCTIONS

• Incidence of usage of 18 video applications
  
• Incidence of usage of 21 video functions
  
  

  VIDEO FORMATS / MEDIA BY MAJOR APPLICATION

• Video formats currently used, by major application
  
• Video formats planned by 2000, by major application
  
• Applications: studio recording, field recording, on-line editing, off-line editing, graphics and effects, distribution, on-air play.
  
  

  VIDEO PRODUCTION ACTIVITY & EQUIPMENT BUDGETS TRENDS

• Video production activity - past 12 months
  
• Video production activity - next 12 months
  
• Video equipment budgets - past 12 months
  
• Video equipment budgets - next 12 months
  
• Video equipment budget 1999 dollar value levels
  
  

  BRAND FAMILIARITY AND PERFORMANCE RATINGS

• Familiarity levels for each of 22 leading brands
  
• Performance ratings on 'product quality' for each of 22 leading brands
  
• Performance ratings on 'service' for each of 22 leading brands
  
  

  DEMOGRAPHICS TRENDS

• Vertical Enduser market composition
  
• Geographic composition
  
  

  COST

  Full Report - All Sections $2,150, or $500 Per Section .
  Major Credit Cards Accepted

  DELIVERY

  Via e-mail as attached Microsoft Word file/s (zip format).

  To order or for more information, contact Toby Beyer at: tbeyer@digitalmedianet.com