Barb bulletin May 2008 Posted on 19 May 2008, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Seasonality of Viewing, Reporting HDTV, R&D – Capture Viewing via PCs, Barb Contract 2010
Reporting of high definition TV services Posted on 15 May 2008, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley From 31 March 2008 a new reporting option is available for channels broadcasting in HD. Whilst some HD channels are simulcast entirely with a Standard Definition (SD) “parent” channel, others show unique content as a stand alone channel and others still transmit a combination of unique and simulcast content. A new reporting option allows any […]
Barb bulletin February 2008 Posted on 11 February 2008, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley TV Sets and Digital, Barb Awards New 6-Year Research Contracts, “Barb Since 1981”
Barb awards 6-year research contracts Posted on 18 December 2007, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Barb (a joint company of BBC, ITV, Channel 4, five, BSkyB and the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) has today entered into four new contracts for the provision of research services that will support the Barb service from 1st January 2010. The contracts will run for six years from that date with an option to […]
Broadband measurement working group Posted on 12 November 2007, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Barb Involvement in Broadband Measurement Working Group
Barb bulletin June 2007 Posted on 30 April 2007, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Latest edition of the Barb Bulletin containing updates about the service.
Next stage of procurement process Posted on 30 April 2007, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Barb (Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board) has entered Stage Two in its formal tender process for new research contracts required from 2010. Seven separate companies have been issued invitations to tender. Twenty-four proposals from 12 different organisations were received in December 2006 for the first stage of the process – the ‘request for proposals’. Final tenders […]
Barb bulletin February 2007 Posted on 26 February 2007, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Latest edition of the Barb Bulletin containing updates about the service.
Proposals for new Barb service Posted on 20 December 2006, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Barb’s deadline for the Request for Proposals from potential suppliers passed at noon on Friday 15thDecember. Barb is encouraged by the response to the RfP process having received 24 proposals from 12 different organisations. In the Request for Proposals, Barb emphasised some issues for the future that are anticipated to be addressed. Whereas once viewer […]
Barb bulletin October 2006 Posted on 11 October 2006, updated on 22 January 2016 by Jessica Bromley Latest edition of the Barb Bulletin containing updates about the service.