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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Interactive Television, EuroITV 2008, held in Salzburg, Austria, in July 2008.The 42 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 156 submissions. The contributions cover significant aspects of the interactive television domain including submissions on user studies, technical challenges related to new developments as well as new kind of formats. The papers are organized in topical sections on interactive TV, interactive authoring, personalisation and recommender systems, mobile TV, social TV, new TV environments, iTV architectures and systems, user interfaces and interaction design, user studies, and accessibility.

Interactive Television - A Brief Media History	p. 1
Interactive Narratives: Exploring the Links between Empathy, Interactivity and Structure	p. 11
The Rise and Fall of Juan Perez: Key Pressing Behaviour and Children's Responses to Interactive Television	p. 20
From Time-Shift to Shape-Shift: Towards Nonlinear Production and Consumption of News	p. 30
ShapeShifting Documentary: A Golden Age	p. 40
HyLive: Hypervideo-Authoring for Live Television	p. 51
Composer: Authoring Tool for iTV Programs	p. 61
Ubiquitous Interactive Video Editing Via Multimodal Annotations	p. 72
Unobtrusive Dynamic Modelling of TV Program Preferences in a Household	p. 82
An Ethnographic Study on Recommendations in the Living Room: Implications for the Design of iTV Recommender Systems	p. 92
Recommender System for the Multi-channel TV Production	p. 102
A New Approach for a Lightweight Multidimensional TV Content Taxonomy: TV Content Fingerprinting	p. 107
Modeling Moods in BBC Programs Based on Emotional Context	p. 112
Predicting Future User Behaviour in Interactive Live TV	p. 117
Does Mobile Television Challenge the Dimension of Viewing Television? An Explorative Research on Time, Place and Social Context of the Use of Mobile Television Content	p. 122
Relax or Study?: A Qualitative User Study on the Usage of Mobile TV and Video	p. 128
Live Dublin - Mobile Phone Live Video Group Communication Experiment	p. 133
A Lightweight Mobile TV Recommender: Towards a One-Click-to-Watch Experience	p. 143
Local Communities: Back to Life (Live) through IPTV	p. 148
PresenceRemote: Embracing Ambiguity in the Design of Social TV for Senior Citizens	p. 158
Investigating the Use of Voice and Text Chat in a Social Television System	p. 163
Usages of the Secondary Screen in an Interactive Television Environment: Control, Enrich, Share, and Transfer Television Content	p. 168
An Experimental Platform Based on MCE for Interactive TV	p. 178
Interactive Coffee Tables: Interfacing TV within an Intuitive, Fun and Shared Experience	p. 183
YouTube3D: Accessing Web Video Streams through a 3D Interface	p. 188
ZapTV: Personalized User-Generated Content for Handheld Devices in DVB-H Mobile Networks	p. 193
Prototyping Interactive and Personalized IPTV-Services on Top of Open IMS Infrastructures	p. 204
A Software Component for Content Management and Delivery to Mobile Phones and Digital Television	p. 209
Development of a Generic XML Personality Metadata Handler for Distributed Entertainment Services	p. 214
EMTV - A Component-Based DTV Middleware Extension for Educational Purposes	p. 219
DVB Service Security - A Problem in Development of Multi-service Television	p. 229
Where Have You Ended Up Today? Dynamic TV and the Inter-tainment Paradigm	p. 238
Media Space Navigator: Navigating Video Content on IPTV Portals	p. 248
An Adaptive Cartography of DTV Programs	p. 253
Electronic Programme Guide Design for Preschool Children	p. 263
Interaction Design in Television Voting: A Usability Study on Music TV and Input Devices	p. 268
What You Expect Is What You See	p. 273
'I Want My HDTV? Underlying Factors of Perceived Usefulness for High Definition Television	p. 283
Prospecting the Appropriation of the Digital TV in a Brazilian Project	p. 293
Usability & User Experience: Preliminary Results from Evaluating an IPTV Community Platform	p. 303
iTV as a Platform for Rich Multimedia Reminders for People with Dementia	p. 308
A Comparative Study of Remote Controls for Digital TV Receivers	p. 318
Author Index	p. 323
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