[HCDX] Voice of Russia survey

[Swopan Chakroborty <swopan_chakroborty@xxxxxxxxx>]

DRM: NEW LIFE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING

Dear listener!

The Voice of Russia would like to know your opinion
about DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) and its prospects
for the international radio broadcasting on the
AM-bands.

We invite you to take part in our poll by answering
the following questions and giving comments on the
subject.



Your view.

1. On June 21 the Voice of Russia World Service
launched daily broadcasts of its programs to Europe in
DRM format. Do you think the transfer to digital
broadcasting will boost the international audience?
- the audience will grow bigger 1
- remain unchanged 2
- don't know 3

2. Do you think international digital broadcasting can
compete with local FM stations?
- yes 1
- no 2
- don't know 3

3. What do you think about the prospect of all
international radio broadcasters abandoning analogue
broadcasting in favour of digital format?
- positive 1
- the audience is not ready yet for such changes 2
- don't know 3

4. Do you think the Voice of Russia's programs should
undergo changes in connection with the transition to
digital international broadcasting?
- yes 1
- no 2
- don't know 3

5. If you have heard the Voice of Russia in digital
format, how would you assess the reception?
- didn't hear 1
- 1 point 2
- 2 points 3
- 3 points 4
- 4 points 5
- 5 points 6


Your comments.
What do you think about the prospects of broadcasters
approach to their audiences after the transition to
digital international broadcasting?

In conclusion, would you give some personal
information
about yourself:
Sex:
- male 1
- female 2

Age:______

Education:
- primary 1
- high school 2
- technical college 3
- university 4

Occupation:
- school boy 1
- student 2
- teacher 3
- worker 4
- office employee 5
- businessman 6
- farmer 7
- pensioner 8
- house wife 9
- unemployed 10
- other (namely) 11


Thank you for your cooperation!

Note: for the most sufficient answers and comments The
listeners will be presented with a souvenir. So, you
are postal address for further actions.

Yours sincerely 
The Audience research center Voice of Russia 
research@xxxxxx

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73s
Swopan Chakroborty
Kolkata, India

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