2003 - 2004 Global Broadcast & Professional Video Marketplace Trends Report

The 2003 - 2004 Global Broadcast & Professional Video Marketplace Trends Report is now available. Data for the report was derived from extensive surveys of broadcast and professional video/film production/post facilities, worldwide.

All data is shown in total and by vertical market (broadcast, video production, video/film post; multimedia, streaming; corporate, institutional; other) and by region (North America; Europe; Asia; Rest of World).

The report tracks how the broadcast / professional video marketplace equipment endusers respond to the following key trends

• By when do you expect to purchase a Noncompressed, HD NLE?
  
• By when do you expect to purchase a compressed (offline) NLE?
  
• By when do you expect to completely replace linear editing with non-linear in your facility?
  
• By when do you expect to be using video asset management?
  
• By when do you expect to be using low bit-rate video browsing?
  
• By when do you expect to deal with widescreen video?
  
• By when do you expect to provide SD-to-HD upconversion?
  
• By when do you expect to provide HD-to-SD downconversion?
  
• By when do you expect to provide HD standards conversion?
  
• By when do you expect to provide pre-compression processing?
  
• By when do you expect to be dealing with 24p HD video?
  
• By when do you expect to be dealing with 24p SD video?
  
• By when do you expect to be dealing with metadata?
  
• By when do you expect to do transcoding of compressed video streams?
  
• By when do you expect to be using video asset management?
  
• By when do you expect to be using low bit video browsing?
  
• By when do you expect your facility to provide use MPEG-2 compression with variable parameters?
  
• By when do you expect your facility to provide use MPEG-4 compression?
  
• By when do you expect your facility to be using MPEG-7?
  
• By when do you expect your facility to be using MPEG-21?
  
• By when do you expect to be using a Local Area Network (LAN) for "internal video interconnections"?
  
• By when do you expect to be using a Wide Area Network (WAN) or "external interconnection" for exchanging information with other facilities on a video-file basis?
  
• By when do you expect to be using a Storage Area Network (SAN)?
  
• By when do you expect to use Network Area Storage (NAS)
  
• Which video format/s do you use currently and which do you expect to be using by 2004? Formats tracked inlcude: 1-inch B/C; 8MM; Betacam; Betacam SP; Betacam SX; Data tape; D-1; D-2; D-3 ; D-5; D-6; D-9 HD; DDR (removable); Digital Betacam ; Digital-8 ; Digital-S/D-9 ; DV; DVCAM; DVCPRO 50 / 50P; DVCPRO HD / HD LP; D-VHS; Film 16mm ; Film 35mm; HD D-5; HDCAM; HDD / RAID/ Disk Arrays; Hi8 ; MII ; MPEG IMX ; Optical Disk ; VHS; S-VHS; U-matic; U-matic SP; Uni-Hi; Video Server ; Other;
  
• Which camcorder format/s do you use currently and which do you expect to be using by 2004? Formats tracked include: Betacam SP; Betacam SX; Digital-S / D-9; Digital Betacam; Digital-8; Disk; DV; DVCAM; DVCPRO; DVCPRO 50 / 50 P; DVCPRO HD; HDCAM; Hi8 ; MPEG IMX; S-VHS; Other;
  
• Which video compression format/s do you use currently and which do you expect to be using by 2004? (Check all that apply and make sure to check formats in both columns for current and 2004 usage) video compression formats: currently use expect to be using by 2004. Formats tracked include: DV; JPEG2000; JVT; MPEG-1; MPEG-2; MPEG-4 ; Wavelet; Other;
  
• Which type/s of video transport do you use currently and which do you expect to be using by 2004? Video transport types tracked include: 10 Giga Ethernet; 100Mbps Ethernet; ATM; Component Digital Routing; Fiber Channel; Giga Ethernet; HiPPI; IEEE-1394; Other IT; SCSI; SDI; SDTI; SSA ; Other.
  
• Which computer platform/s do you use currently and which do you expect to be using by 2004? Computer Platforms tracked include: BeOS; Digital Alpha; Sun; Mac; Mac OS8/9; Other Mac OS; Linux; Unix; SGI; Windows NT; Windows 95/98/ME; Windows XP; Windows 2000; Other;
  
• Which of the following best describes the media you work in? Media tracked include: Motion Pictures; Special Effects / Animation / Graphics; TV Programming; TV Commercials; Audio (audio post, mixing, sound design); Music Video / Short Form; Internet / Web; DVD; Multimedia / Computer Games; HDTV; Other.
  
• Which video function/s is your facility engaged in? Video functions tracked include: 2D/3D Modeling; Ad Insertion; Animation; CD Rom Authoring; Color Correction; Digital Compression; Digital Cinema; Duplication; DVD Production; ENG; EFP; Film-to-Video Transfer Forensic Analysis; Linear Edit Offline; Linear Edit Online; Mobile Unit; NLE Offline; NLE Online; Paint; Restoration; Special Effects; Still Store; Studio Origination Titling / CG; Variable-Frame-Rate Video; Video Compression; Video Compression / Encoding; Video Conferencing; Video Networking / Distribution; Video Storage / Archiving; Video-on-Demand; Video-to-Film Transfer; Virtual Billboard; Virtual Set; Web Streaming; Other;
  
• Would you say that your facility's video production activity has increased, decreased, or remained the same in 2002 compared to 2001?
  
• What do you expect for 2003, compared to 2002?
  
• Would you say that your facility's video equipment budget has increased, decreased, or remained the same in 2002 compared to 2001?
  
• What do you expect for 2003, compared to 2002?
  
• In 2002, what was your facility's approx. annual equipment budget?

• Vertical Enduser market composition
  
• Geographic composition

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