Thanks for your interest in participating in our research study! This questionnaire should only take a few minutes. Thanks.
Email Address:
(We will contact you via email, so please make sure this is correct!)
1. Do you work for any of the following companies or products: Ultimate TV, Replay TV, Microsoft, Digeo, Moxi, Comcast, or TiVo? -- Yes No
2. Do you work in any of the following fields: market research, advertising, web development, consumer electronics, or radio, television, or cable or satellite TV? -- Yes No
TV USAGE:
3. How many hours of TV do you watch per week ? I don't have a TV Less than 7 hours per week 7 to 14 hours per week 15 to 21 hours per week 22 or more hours per week
4. How do you receive TV programming in your home today? (If you have more than one program source, please pick one source you watch most often.) I subscribe to a cable service I subscribe to a satellite service I have an antenna Other :
5. Do you own a High Definition television set or HDTV? An HD television is a television capable of displaying programs in high definition, which has greater resolution and better picture quality. Yes No Not sure
5a. If YES, do you presently receive HD programming at home? Yes No 5b. If NO or NOT SURE, how interested are you in getting high definition programming at home? Not at all interested Very interested
5a. If YES, do you presently receive HD programming at home? Yes No
5b. If NO or NOT SURE, how interested are you in getting high definition programming at home?
DVR USAGE:
6. To the best of your knowledge, which of the following statements are TRUE about Digital Video Recorders (DVRs)? Select all that apply.) A DVR is a device attached to your TV that pauses and rewinds live television All DVRs require a subscription fee A DVR is a new type of DVD with higher definition A DVR is a home security system A DVR is a digital camcorder A DVR is a device that uses program guides to find programs and record them automatically None of the above
7. Please indicate whether you have heard of DVRs offered by the following companies. (Check all the DVR companies you are aware of) DVR from your cable company Dish DVR from Dish Network DIRECTV Plus DVR TiVo RePlay TV PC DVR (DVR connected to a personal computer or media PC) None of the above
8. Which statement best describes your current adoption of digital video recording technology? (Please check one.) I currently have a DVR in my home I plan to get a DVR within the next few months I definitely want a DVR, but I don’t really have firm plans to get one I think I might like having a DVR, but I’m not totally convinced I don’t think I need a DVR Not sure -- I have never really thought about getting one
8a. If you currently have a DVR in your home, what type(s) of DVR do you have? Please check all that apply. DVR from my cable company Dish DVR from Dish Network DIRECTV Plus DVR TiVo RePlay TV Windows Media Center I do not have a DVR
9. Which of the following describes your role in your household’s decisions to purchase consumer electronic devices? Primary decision maker Share decision making responsibility Minor decision maker Not involved in decisions
INTERNET USAGE:
10. Do you have access to the internet at home or at work? Home only Work only Both Either
11. How do you connect to the Internet most often? N/A - I do not connect to the Internet Dial up modem DSL Cable modem Other: Don't know
12. How much time do you spend online each week? 4 hours or less 5 to 10 hours 11 to 15 hours 16 to 20 hours More than 20 hours
13. Approximately how many times have you purchased an item and/or service online in the past 6 months? 1 to 2 times 3 to 5 times 6 to 10 times More than 10 times N/A - I haven't purchased anything online in the past 6 months.
14. Have you ever visited the tivo.com website? Yes No
AVAILABILITY:
15. Are you available to come to TiVo's offices for a 60-minute long usability testing session during any of the following timeslots? We will pay you $100 for your time.
Please choose all of the time slots during which you are available, and we'll contact you by Monday, June 2nd, if you are selected. Thanks!
Wednesday, June 4th 10:00 AM 11:30 AM 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 4:00 PM