Die Weltfunkkonferenz 2023 wird die Verwendung von ultrahohen Frequenzen im Bereich 470 bis 694 MHz ab 2031 erörtern. In Deutschland setzen sich Betreibende von 1. Rundfunk- und Kultur-, 2. öffentlichen Mobilfunk- sowie 3. Sicherheits-, Katastrophen- und Landesverteidigungsdiensten dafür ein,...

The markets for audiovisual content are subject to dynamic change. Where once "traditional" (free-to-air, cable, satellite) television was dominating, i.e. linear audiovisual media services, markets display nowadays strong growth of different types of video-on-demand (VoD), i.e. nonlinear...

The markets for audiovisual content are subject to dynamic change. Where once "traditional" (free-to-air, cable, satellite) television was dominating, i.e. linear audiovisual media services, markets display nowadays strong growth of different types of video-on-demand (VoD), i.e. nonlinear...

Intro -- Inhalt -- Lohnt die Beschä ftigung mit „Sudel-Ede"? -- Biografische Prägungen -- Herkunft, Elternhaus und Jugendjahre -- Der „ideologische Vater": Bruder Hans -- „ Volontär" bei der BBC in Ascot -- Schnitzler und die Frauen -- Gastspiel beim Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunk --...

This paper investigates how spectrum policy affects the diffusion of innovation in the telecommunications sector, and is part of a general discussion on expanding spectrum policy aims to address sector innovativeness. We argue that innovation can be analytically depicted not only as the...

Citizens in developing countries support politicians who provide patronage or clientelist benefits, such as government jobs and gifts at the time of elections. Can access to mass media that broadcasts public interest messages shift citizens' preferences for such benefits? This paper examines the...

This paper develops a way to estimate fixed-cost efficiencies from mergers. The estimates might be used to assess the total welfare impact of retrospective and counterfactual mergers. The procedure uses a structural model in which companies play a dynamic game with endogenous mergers and...

In this paper, the principles of multi-sided platform theory and value network analysis are used in order to give a detailed picture of the financing and revenue sharing models present in the audiovisual media industry in Flanders. By means of expert interviews, we verify whether the...

Competition by FTTH infrastructure is not an universal solution to solve competition on broadband markets. In addition the border between broadband products and leased lines products becomes less clear Competition of legacy copper networks Eurodocsys 3 obliges to increase VDSL performance....

Based on developments in the U.S. television, this study illustrates the choice of technical standards by the government. Broadcasting in the U.S. has been largely affected by the adoption of new technology. Technology adoptions have impacted economy, society, industry, and government policies...

"This book presents the fundamentals of wireless communications and services, explaining in detail what RF spectrum management is, why it is important, which are the authorities regulating the use of spectrum, and how is it managed and enforced at the international, regional and national levels....

Television related attitudes are changing rapidly. How are the broadcasters, digital content makers and involved market players planning to pick up the rhythm? What are the regulatory and business challenges that they have to face? The piece addresses these issues. -- TV ; audiovisual ;...