Nielsen found that the screen networks reached a broad audience.
Armed with the ability to animate promotions for coming programming in what should be a discreet corner of the screen, networks have gone bonkers, distracting from what is currently being shown.
It researched 10 screen networks, from companies like NCM Media Networks and Screenvision, which run ads in movie theaters, to Gas Station TV, which places screens on gas pumps.
The UK Film Council's Digital Screen Network is a unique scheme involving more than 200 cinemas in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The report, called the "Fourth Screen Network Audience Report" (Nielsen is calling it the "fourth screen" after television, the computer and mobile), is expected to be released on Monday.
The number of people interviewed per screen network was as low as 298, for the bar/restaurant TV network Zoom Media & Marketing's Social Network, and as high as 26,052 for NCM and Screenvision.
The films have all been digitally remastered and will be shown at 136 cinemas using state-of-the-art projectors as part of the Council's Digital Screen Network.
It sits alongside other key initiatives of the UK Film Council - such as the print advertising fund that allows smaller, non-mainstream distributors to supplement their advertising budgets, and the digital screen network that means by the summer 220 screens around the country will have digital projectors and hard disk film players, which means they will be able to show different films more easily.
As a wholesale broker, Bernie did what his rivals hadn't thought of: He made the market more efficient by putting the bids and offers from primary dealers on Telerate's screen network.
While significant improvement in these smart devices is ongoing in areas such as screen, network, camera and processor technology, the fundamental user experience of these devices has changed little since the first iPhone.
While the company is still working on the player's user interface (and moderation panel for that matter) it has already signed up several beta customers including CNET, Intel, Small Screen Network, Jaudible, Bikini.com, and Wallstrip.
