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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.
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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 • 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 Installations • section 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 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Site Update – 2005 Summary of Changes • Recognise the availability of new Canadian HDTV services • Make available a comprehensive list of BDU’s carrying HDTV services • Enhance the appearance of the site • 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 • 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 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Sessions – 2005 (by Month) Total for the period 155,147 sessions Average Monthly 15,514 sessions Average Monthly 2004 9540 sessions Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Sessions – 2005 (by Day) Daily average 517 sessions Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Hits – 2005 (by Month) Total Hits (10 months) 3,100,481 Average Monthly hits 310,048 Total Hits for Period in 2004 2,431,200 Average Monthly Hits 2004 243,120 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Sessions – Page Views Daily 2005 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
IP Addresses of Visitors 2005 Microsoft Looksmart Microsoft Looksmart Microsoft Shaw Cable Looksmart Microsoft Microsoft City of Sioux Falls, SD Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Referrals of Visitors 2005 (Ask the Experts page) Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Visitors Search Terms 2005 (what are they seeking?) Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Search Engine results 2005 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Summary of Results, January – October, 2005 Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
One moment while we move to the CDTV site Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
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 elements will 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 could blunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
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 elements will 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 could blunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
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 elements will 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 could blunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
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 elements will 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 could blunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
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 elements will 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 could blunt the criticism regarding up-converted SDTV airing as HDTV Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005
Thank you for your attention jbon@mediaforce.ca cjack@cdtv.ca kenneth.davies2@sympatico.ca Meeting of the E+C WG, Nov. 02, 2005