Final Exam PPDM Flashcards
VOD Types
- AVOD: Advertising Video on Demand (YouTube)
- TVOD: Transaction Video on Demand (purchasing per content)
- SVOD: Subscription Video on Demand (Netflix)
- Hybrid VOD: realtime TV Channel + SVOD
OTT
Internet-based Online Video Distribution Services
Podcast
An episodic series of digital audio or video files which a user can download in order to listen to. It is often available for subscription, so that new episodes are automatically downloaded to the users’ own mobile application or portable media player
Format Programming
- Single format programming:
- Korean Traditional Radio Broadcasting, Classic Radio Broadcasting
- US case
- Multiple format programming:
- Music + News + Traffic Info. + Weather Info + Talk Show
- It is similar to general programming
Radio Broadcasting Characteristics
- Radio broadcasting (RB) requires low capitals in establishing and operating
- The equipment for radio broadcasting are simple and inexpensive, compared to TV Broadcasting
- Operation cost of radio broadcasting is comparatively lower than that of TV Broadcasting
- RB is easy to realise localism
- Due to the requirements of low capital
- Due to the low advertising costs
- RB is easy to make audiences (listeners) participate actively
- Radio is very interactive medium
- Letters, message board, text messages, phone
- RB is an eye-free service (only listening) and prompt imagination
- RB allows audiences to multitask
TPEG
- ‘Transport protocol expert group’
- Service displays real-time traffic info on DMB monitors
- Additionally, traffic flow and jams (prediction), public transportation info, shortcuts, weather, parking info
Terrestrial DMB Service
Free broadcasting service based on advertising sales - no initial subscription or monthly fees
A La Carte
Customers are allowed to select individual components for purchase rather than preferred prefix channel packages
Long-tail services
- IPTV including other pay-TV services consult differential and/or unique content to make extra earnings or profit. This is a kind of niche marketing strategy
- For example, IPTV prepares and sells unrevealed videos (special addition, NG scenes, original uncut version etc.)
- Long tail law: sales of bottom 80% of the total of products or items (=niche items) exceeds sale of top 20%
- Paleto law (principle): 80% of sales and profitability come from about top rank 20% of total product offered by manufacturer
Pay per month
New type of content package to make money - VOD pack
Holdback period
In Korea, holdback period refers to the waiting time period that subscribers of pay-TV services are able to watch terrestrial networks broadcasting programs without paying extra money on pay-TV VOD services
VOD Services
Video-on-demand is an interactive TV technology that allows subscribers to view broadcasting programmes on movies later
IPTV Bundling Services
- DPS (Double Play Service) - bundling of two different services
- Example: broadcasting channel + internet
- TPS (Triple Play Service) - bundling of three different services
- Example: broadcasting channel + internet + mobile
- QPS TPS (Quadruple Play Service) - bundling of four different services
- Example: broadcasting channel + internet +mobile + internet telephone
IPTV
Broadcasting service that is based on internet high-speed broadband connection, it means a convergence service of internet (communication) + broadcasting
Programming Strategies of PP
- Utilise terrestrial broadcasting networks programming strategies
- Use different prime time zones
- Repetition programming strategy
- Marathons
- Blocking
- Rotation
- Segmentation of Genre
Regulation of Programming of SO
- SO must provide at least 70 channels
- SO must include two or more news-specialised channels
- SO must operate a local channel
- SO must simultaneously retransmit KBS1 and EBS channels, and retransmit 4 GPCS
- Must provide at least 3 public interest channels and channel(s) for disabled person welfare
- Must provide at least 3 religious channels
Content Clustering
Placing channels on a tier according to their content and appeal
Broadcasting Act; Article 9
- A person who intends to operate a terrestrial broadcasting business, GPC or news-reports specialisation channels shall obtain a license of the Korea Communications Commission
- A person who intends to operate a CATV broadcasting business (SO), CATV relay business, satellite broadcasting business, commodity presentation and sales broadcasting channels shall obtain a license from MoS and ICT
Between channels
Another name for Home-shopping Channels
Cost Per Subscription
Pay-TV platforms (cable TV, satellite TV, IPTV) should pay some amount of money to terrestrial networks (KBS, MBS, SBS). When they pay to the terrestrial networks, they pay some amount of money based on a subscribed user
Price Competitiveness
What other retailers are charging for same/similar product
Social Watching
Multiple users to aggregate from multiple sources and view online
videos together in a synchronised viewing experience
Metaverse
A virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.