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Sources of Information on the Radio/TV Transmission Signal Markets
There are now four possibilities of transmission of the radio/television signal : terrestrial, by cable, by satellite and through Internet. The following page provides you with a list of sources of information on those various way of transmission in Europe.
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| Specialised consultancy companies on transmission issues |
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| Radio and television on Internet |
Information published by the European Audiovisual Observatory
Yearbook - Film, Television, Video and Multimedia in Europe
The Yearbook of the European Audiovisual Observatory provides you with the following information on the TV transmission market :
- ranking by operating revenues of the leading 40 tarnsmissions companies in Europe
- number of TV household passed and connected to cable and rates of penetration in the various Member States of the Observatory
- number of TV household able to receive satelitte TV signal through cable, SMATV or direct-to-home in the various Member States of the Observatory
- number of TV household receiving dital television in the various Member States of the Observatory
- number of users of Internet in the various Member States of the Observatory.
Sources of information on digital television
International and European public organisation providing information on the TV transmission market
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
United Nations Education Science and Culture Organization (Unesco)
European Telecommunications Office (EPRO)
European Commission - DG "Information Society"
Specialised consultancy companies on TV transmission market
Forrester Research
http://www.forrester.com/
IDATE
http://www.idate.fr
NERA
http://www.nera.com/
OVUM
http://www.ovum.com/
Screen
Digest
http://www.screendigest.com
Terrestrial transmission
Professional organisation
The Technical department of the European Broadcasting Union is the most important source of information on the state of terrestrial transmission in Europe. However, the information collected by the EBU Technical Department is not comprehensive when dealing with terrestrial transmission by private operators.
Companies involved in terrestrial transmission in the Member States of the European Audiovisual Observatory
The list includes only transmission companies when they are different from the broadcasting companies
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Cable
Professional organisation
The European Cable Communications Association (ECCA) is the professional organisation representing the cable operators in Europe. The ECCA is member of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory.
Satellite
Satellite operators in Europe
Hispasat (ES)
Intersputnik (RU)
Kalitel (TR)
NSAB - Nordic Satellite Company (SE)
Société européenne de satelittes - SES (LU)
Türk Telekomunikasyon A.S. (TR)
General information on satellites - Line-up
Lyngemark Satellite Charts: This website provides detailled and up-dated information on all television satellite in the world
Radio and Television on Internet
Sites providing systematic linkage to the websites of radios and televisions streaming on the Internet
Lyngemark Satellite Charts - Live