Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web 2013
DOI: 10.1145/2488388.2488472
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Understanding and decreasing the network footprint of catch-up tv

Abstract: Catch-up", or on-demand access of previously broadcast TV content over the public Internet, constitutes a significant fraction of peak time network traffic. This paper analyses consumption patterns of nearly 6 million users of a nationwide deployment of a catch-up TV service, to understand the network support required. We find that catch-up has certain natural scaling properties compared to traditional TV: The on-demand nature spreads load over time, and users have much higher completion rates for content stre… Show more

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“…The largest consumption of online videos happens in the first 3 days of their appearing, with 58 % of the total views. Similar results were attained by [44], which adds that users overwhelmingly prefer serialized content.…”
Section: Literature Reviewsupporting
confidence: 75%
“…The largest consumption of online videos happens in the first 3 days of their appearing, with 58 % of the total views. Similar results were attained by [44], which adds that users overwhelmingly prefer serialized content.…”
Section: Literature Reviewsupporting
confidence: 75%
“…O maior consumo de vídeos online acontece nos primeiros três dias, com 58% da audiência. Resultados semelhantes foram obtidos por investigadores italianos (Nencioni et al, 2013), que acrescentam que os utilizadores preferem conteúdos em série, de curta duração, com 30 ou 60 minutos, e que têm um gosto para certos géneros específicos, como comédia, drama e programação infantil.…”
Section: Revisão Aprofundada Da Literaturaunclassified
“…It allows ondemand access of previously broadcast TV content. Nencioni et al [3] analysed consumption patterns of nearly 6 million users of a nationwide deployment of a catch-up TV service (BBC iPlayer) for 8 weeks. Again, data was collected from server logs.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%