NewscastStudio 2010 Survey

How long have you been visiting NewscastStudio? * This is my first visit
About a month
About six months
About a year
More than a year

Which NewscastStudio features do you use? Set photographs
Graphics screen grabs
Blog
NewscastTip column
Link directory

How useful and relevant do you find NewscastTip? * Extremely
Very
Somewhat
Not at all

Which choice best describes you? * I work at a local over-the-air television station
I work at a local or regional cable channel
I work at a national cable channel
I work at a national over-the-air network
I'm a student studying communications or journalism
I am an educator that teaches communications or journalism
I'm just interested in reading about communications and journalism

What best describes your job? * I work in the newsroom
I work in the sales department
I work in the creative services department
I work in an administrative department

What choice most closely matches your title? * News director
Assistant news director
Executive producer
Producer
Anchor
Reporter
Assignment editor
Videographer
Director
Camera operator or floor crew
Production assistant
Web editor or producer
Weather forecaster
Sports reporter or anchor
Traffic reporter

What choice most closely matches your title? * Sales vice president, director or manager
Sales representative
Traffic manager

What choice most closely matches your title? President
General manager
Station manager
Promotions manager
Programming manager
Administrative assistant

What choice most closely matches your title? Creative services director or manager
Assistant creative services director or manager
Designer or graphic artist
Animator
Producer
Videographer
Editor

What choice best describes your role in purchasing decisions for products or services? * I make final decisions
I make recommendations
I research options and present them to managers
None

What products and services are you involved in purchasing decisions for? Sets
Graphics
Lighting
Cameras
Weather software and systems
Traffic software and systems
Web content management systems
File and video storage systems

What is the total budget you are involved with? * Less than $1,000
$1,001 to $5,000
$5,001 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $100,000
$100,001 to $500,000
$500,001 to $1,000,000
$1,000,001 to $5,000,000
More than $5,000,000

Which of the following companies do you recognize as advertising on NewscastStudio sometime in the past month? * FX Group
Broadcast Design International
PDG Jack Morton
Fifteenhundred
ChromaVault
Blyth Design
VDO
Giant Octopus

Has an advertisement on NewscastStudio ever prompted you to contact a company? Yes
No

Which of the following WEB SITES do you visit on a regular basis? NewsBlues
TVSpy
TVNewsday/TVNewscheck
TVNewser
WebNewser
BroadcastingandCable.com
Romenesko/Poynter.org
BroadcastNewsroom.com
Johnny Dollar's Place
NewsPro on TVWeek.com
TVWeek.com

Which of the following PRINT publications do you read at least once per month? Broadcasting & Cable Print Edition
TVWeek Print Edition
NewsPro Print Edition
Columbia Journalism Review Print Edition

Do you subscribe to our weekly e-mail newsletter? * Yes
No
Unsure

Which features of the newsletter do you find useful? NewscastTip columnRoundup of NewscastStudio's weekly newsTVNewsInsider headlinesSmudged Newsprint headlines

Have you heard of our sister site TVNewsInsider? * Yes
No

Which of the following ways do you access TVNewsInsider? I read it at www.tvnewsinsider.com
I follow @tvnewsinsider on Twitter
I read the daily e-mail newsletter
I read the headlines included in NewscastInspiration each week

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