Print and The Online World
The Dutch Approach
Irena PetricNOM, Netherlands
Raymond RossTNS NIPO, Netherlands
BACKGROUND
Why changes in the Dutch National Readership Survey?
In 2001 the Dutch national readership survey changed its organisational structure into an official Joint Industry Committee consisting of four market parties (newspaper publishers, magazine publishers, advertisers and media buying agencies). At the same time a new readership survey was set up: NOM Print Monitor. Its predecessor, the SummoScanner, which has been carried out from the mid-1980s, used a CATI method. Around the year 2000, CATI was at the end of its lifecycle. Bassler...