Inter(esting)activity

In this introduction to Admap's focus on interactive communications, Roderick White looks at developments in interactive Television (iTV) - for advertisers and programme makers; internet and web based activity; and finally SMS, text messaging through the mobile phone.

Inter(esting)activity

Roderick White

The spread of digital TV across a significant proportion of households in most major TV advertising markets has enabled interactive TV advertising albeit, with several different operating 'platforms', each of which has its own technical requirements. As often with new technologies, things are a bit messy until standards settle down.

At the same time, the internet and the mobile phone both invite interactive communications indeed, the 'I' in the various IABs presciently stands not...

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