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All Archived 2006 Audience Research RFPs

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2006 Television Rechannelization Study

Funds research to establish remaining RF/rechannelization needs of a pre-determined group of public television stations with respect to completion of their conversion from analog to digital transmission of over-the-air broadcast signals.

2007 Public Television Strategic Framework Project

The grantee will take results of audience research that has been commissioned by CPB concerning public television audiences and provide the services required to facilitate two public broadcasting working groups in analyzing and understanding the data, and developing a plan to determine the strategic implications of the research data in order to increase the reach of public television, the frequency viewers tune to public television and the loyalty of those viewers as expressed by their desire to financially support public television.

Assessment of Public Broadcasting Outreach

This Request for Proposals is for a wide ranging, but rapid, assessment of public broadcasting outreach -- an assessment deep enough to help CPB make decisions about some of its FY07 investments and to lay the groundwork for a longer-term outreach/community engagement strategy for both radio and television.

Assessment of Public Broadcasting's National Center for Outreach

As part of a wider assessment of public broadcasting outreach and community engagement efforts, and to inform future investments, CPB seeks specific information regarding the National Center for Outreach's perceived value by the public broadcasting community, as well as its overall effectiveness in meeting its own and CPB goals.

Digital Broadcast Technology Market Analysis

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting seeks an applicant to explore opportunities for utilizing public broadcasting's digital infrastructure to enhance public television's educational mission with the goal of identifying successful business models.

Digital Radio Coverage and Interference Analysis Project

This project is a technical analysis of public radio HD radio coverage problems and the loss of analog and digital coverage due to the interference caused by co- and adjacent channel HD stations.

Digital Rights Task Force Consultant

Funds materials and research for the Digital Rights Task Force that give an overview of the digital environment.

Displayed Audience Research Measurement Application

Funds a web-based application transforming audience research data into a query based, interactive, graphical interface.

Pilot Test Research Design and Implementation for New Science Program

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting seeks an applicant to design and conduct pilot testing to be used as the basis for guiding the development of a new science series for primetime public television.

Science Series Research and Analysis

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting seeks an applicant to design and conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative research to be used as the basis for guiding the development of a new science series for primetime public television.

Senior Television Audience Research Analyst

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting seeks a senior audience research analyst to provide leadership and technical guidance for CPB's strategic analysis, understanding and application of television audience research.

Technical Research of Electronic Program Guides

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting seeks an applicant to research, write and present a report on the complex technical and business infrastructure of electronic program guides and information systems currently and generally available.

Television Rechannelization Study for Analog to Digital Conversion

The Television Rechannelization Study will recommend the necessary resources for stations to complete their analog to digital conversion and will identify for CPB the estimated funding levels required at each station to meet the conversion requirements.

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