Fwd: RE: Re: Typical Customer Profiles (reply from my son at Arbitron)

Tue Mar 19 12:45:33 UTC 2002

http://www.arbitron.com/webcast_ratings/home.htm
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>From: Rob Goldstein
>Delivered-To: sgoldste at nsf.gov
>To: "Steve Goldstein" <sgoldste at nsf.gov>
>Subject: RE: Re: Typical Customer Profiles
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:54:50 -0500
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>No,
>
>Arbitron rates Internet customers and their listening habits.  The ratings
>contain demographics like what age groups listen to what Internet radio
>stations, how much they make and what toilet paper they use.  However the
>ratings do not broach the subject of connection speeds across various
>telecommunications media (dialup, cable, DSL. etc..).
>
>Rob
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Goldstein [mailto:sgoldste at nsf.gov]
>Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 1:45 PM
>To: Robert D Goldstein
>Subject: Fwd: Re: Typical Customer Profiles
>
>  >
>>
>>>   Has anyone published something like "Neilson Ratings" for Internet
>>>   use?  Something that would show how much time a customer spends using
>their
>>>   Internet connection, how much they download and speed they commonly
>>>   get/expect?  I would be interested in breaking these questions out for a
>>>   dialup user, cable modem user, DSL user and then home use vs. small
>  >>  business use.
>...
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