If there is a sector with a future in Spain, that is the digital content, despite the crisis also took its toll last year, its sales falling 5.3% over 2008, according to Report Asimelec Digital Content 2010, which examines the various segments that make up this industry, and that the management has prepared for the third consecutive year. However, the turnover amounted to 20.591 million euros.
According to the report, except for different consumer segments online services, the cinema box office and the publishing industry, all other sectors experienced declines. Revenues fall especially pay-TV subscriptions (-2.6%), being the first time you do in five years, as the industry of video games hardware, whose sales revenues in Spain were 638 million euros in 2009, 14.2% less than the previous year.
Another market that has felt the crisis is the music, a trend that has been repeated over recent years. Thus, the concerts experienced a reduction of 8.4% in 2009, this is especially significant, given that music Live was the only branch of business had continued to grow despite the decline of purchasing records. By contrast, in this segment, smartphones, mobile phones, "smart" - have grown by 91.9% as devices for music, causing the collapse of MP3 and MP4, falling by 31.5% and 24% , respectively.
For its part, the book industry and social networks keeps growing. In the publishing market, the e-book has established itself as a complement to traditional business this holiday season can achieve its ultimate accolade as a mass product. Hence, the birth of platforms as Libranda or Enclave. In this regard, the absence of 2009 data, in 2008 qualifiers ISBNs 12,514 books in electronic form, a 55.2% increase over 2007.
Finally, include the bad situation facing the press. The report indicates that suffers a serious crisis caused by the poor performance of payment for access to content through the Internet and even mild reception of media distribution services online in e-book . In regard to revenues from copy sales, the decline was content, 5.6%.
and to analyze the situation of the sector held in Madrid from tomorrow, day 16, and until Wednesday 18, the fourth edition of the International Digital Content Forum (Ficod), to be held at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos de Madrid. Organized by the Ministry of Industry, the event will bring together more than 15,000 professionals worldwide, 120 partner companies and 200 speakers.
During these three days the forum will become a great quote from the television professionals, advertising, film, music, videogames, animation, digital publications, online training, digital journalism interactive advertising. An unmissable for all market players to exchange experiences and explore new challenges for the future.
This edition will review, among other things, the transition from traditional business models based on hardware, to new models based on online distribution. So, will present many of those involved in cases of successful online companies, which have taken market leadership with initiatives disrupting. An example is the digital media sector, where investments grew 20% in the first half of the year in Spain, reaching 377 million euros.
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