| NOTAS: | "Like the 1998 edition, the 1999 Yearbook is in three languages, and features a large number of graphs and charts, along with wide use of colour. The Observatory aims to continually monitor emerging markets and improve the quality of the information given and with this in mind, a number of new tables and graphs have been included in various fields: international trade in programmes; revision of the historical series for general public penetration rates, following the collaboration agreement drawn up by the Observatory between GfK, a specialist in monitoring the general public electronic markets and screen Digest; employment in the radio and television sector; the non-commercial theatrical exhibition sector; initial estimations of the DVD market; development of the on-line television packages; analysis of programme costs and investments in the output of the major European television channels. |
