Broadcast Engineering webinar survey
Thanks for registering for the recent three part webinar series "Networking and Security for Television" sponsored by Broadcast Engineering, Avid, and, Cisco. We hope we served you well. Filling out the following questions and returning them to us via e-mail will help us create even better webinars for your needs. Thank you for your help.
The editors of Broadcast Engineering Magazine
Title
1.
Which best describes your title?
Corporate Management
Operations Management
Engineering
Production
Transmission
Marketing
Other:
Facility
2.
Which best describes your facility?
Broadcast
Production
Satellite
Cable
Telco
Consultant
System Integrator
Manufacturer
Corporate Video
Other:
Live webinars attended
3.
How many of the three webinars did you attend live?
one
two
three
Live webinars viewed
4.
As you viewed the live webinars, how many people were watching on the computer you were watching?
How many people watched the live webinar(s) on your computer?
Webinars viewed as archive
5.
How many of the three webinars did you attend afterwards as “on demand?”
one
two
three
Reason for not attending
6.
If you did not attend any of the three webinars, can you tell us why not?
Reason for not attending
Publications read
7.
Which publications do regularly read?
Please check the magazines that you regularly read (read 3 of the 4 last issues) and which one (1) magazine you feel is the most valuable.
Regularly read
Most valuable
Broadcast Engineering
TVB
TV Technology
Webinars you would attend
8.
If we were to create webinars on the following subjects which would you make sure to attend?
Please check all that apply
(
We can notify you if we produce the webinar(s) you check off, if you provide contact information at the end of this survey.)
HD production workflow for broadcast:
how to plan, how to implement, common mistakes
Network security for broadcast facilities
, firewalls, intrusion detection, and access control
Server and desktop security for broadcast facilities
, application access control, user authentication, antivirus scanning
Computer security in the modern news room
- providing users what they want while protecting on air operations
AAF, MXF and QuickTime, etc. file formats
for video, audio, and metadata
Shared storage
, Storage Area Networks, Network Attached Storage, and improving workflow
Video over IP
- the movement of professional video over IP networks
Best nonlinear workflow practices
- workstation set-up, maintenance, and security; managing shared network assets and users
Enabling distributed workflows
- field-to-station, multi-workgroup, multi-site (WAN), etc.
Next generation compression technology
- Windows Media, JPEG 2000, MPEG 4 AVC etc.
1080P...You mean me?
Outlining the upgrade paths to 1080P
IT Live?
How information technology functions in live broadcast applications
Managing hybrid facilities:
IT islands in traditional facilities, and traditional islands in IT-facilities
Merging general IT and Broadcast operations
. Best practices when they are combined
IT Basics 1: using information technology to connect multiple television facilities
IT Basics 2: system maintenance
IT Basics 3: anticipating storage capacity
Re-engineering the facility with information technology
:When IT is introduced what changes?
Managing for multiple formats
: What changes when your facility must output several different content streams?
Managing Edge servers
Other topic you suggest:
Tech suppliers
9.
Which technology suppliers have expertise that you would like to see put to use into a (non commercial) webinar?
Microsoft
Cisco Systems
AVID
HP
Panasonic
Other:
Podcast?
10.
If we were to release the next webinars as a podcast would you download it?
Yes
No
11.
Persuasive elements
When supplier give presentation to you, which of the following elements do you find most persuasive?
Which one is THE most persuasive? Please check all that apply:
persuasive
the ONE (1) most persuasive
new idea
inspiration
making a financial case
facts
"it just feels right”
getting competitive/comparative
changing a perception
getting involved in what they share
creating excitement
offering a solution
building trust
telling a story
humor
diffusing our anger/hostility
12.
Contact information
If you like we can notify you if we launch the specific webinars you checked off or suggested. Your contact information will be held in strict confidence.
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Street address:
City, state and zip code
E mail address:
Thank you, from Broadcast Engineering magazine.