Means of communication in digital networks allowing the user to access audiovisual works of a provider from digital databases from anywhere, at any point in time. Compared to pay-per-viewAudiovisual distribution mode allowing a user to view a work or a broadcast against payment, while the timing of the broadcast takes place in the course of a time-defined programme sequence. and near-on-video-on-demand, the offer is not linked to any chronological order determined by a programme. This procedure requires temporary reproduction of data on various technical media.