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BBC Sets iPlayer Syndication Terms, Commits To Roll-Outs For Certain Platforms
The BBC’s plans to share the technology behind the iPlayer with fellow PSBs across the world may have been shot down this week, but it’s still planning to push its on-demand content to as many different third-party platforms as possible.New guidelines issued on Tuesday say third-party deals must be...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., iPlayer, Managed Hosting, Quality, Cloud Computing, Blogging, TVs, Business Operations, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Gadgets, Media & Publishing, TV, IPTV, VOD, Mobile, Companies, BBC, Patrick Smith
External links 2009-10-21
Microsoft to ramp up non-game content on Xbox
Microsoft is reportedly accelerating plans to turn its Xbox 360 games console into a home entertainment hub by introducing content from UK broadcasters Channel 4 and the BBC, as well as social network MySpace. The online features would join Sky TV, which appeared on the platform last month, as...
Tags: Console, VoD, Microsoft Corp., Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, Channel 4, iPlayer, Game Players, Video On Demand (VoD), Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, MySpace, Last.fm, BBC, Jasper Jackson, Sony Corp.
Articles 2009-11-17

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BBC Trust bins universal iPlayer plan
The BBC Trust just made a bad decision , acting to prevent the BBC offering its iPlayer technology to other UK broadcasters. The BBC had hoped to turn its Adobe AIR application into a standard for UK broadcasters, offering them an alternative, non-US-owned way to bring...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp.
News items 2009-10-21
BBC iPlayer for Freesat given beta launch date
The BBC's iPlayer has will launch in beta on Freesat from December 7, with ITV's VOD service launching on the satellite platform in the first half of 2010. Anyone with a Freesat HD TV or Freesat HD box and ethernet connection will be able to get the...
Tags: service, British Broadcasting Corp.
News items 2009-11-25
BBC issues iPlayer fix
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-14 March 2008-BBC issues iPlayer fixC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A fix has been issued for the iPlayer from broadcasting company the BBC, intended to prevent users from downloading programmes from the iPlayer website which are only meant to be streamed on an iPhone or iPod. The BBC...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., hacker, Hacking, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-03-14
UKInternet traffic to BBC iPlayer increases 14-fold.
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 January 2008-Hitwise: UKInternet traffic to BBC iPlayer increases 14-foldC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09012008 London -- Hitwise, the leading online competitive intelligence service, today reveals that UK Internet traffic to the BBC's iPlayer website increased 14-fold between the...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Hitwise, INTERNET, YouTube Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-09
BBC to launch downloadable iPlayer version for Apple Mac users by end of 2008
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-8 February 2008-BBC to launch downloadable iPlayer version for Apple Mac users by end of 2008C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A download version of the iPlayer online video service from broadcasting company the BBC is to be introduced for users of Apple Mac computers by the end of this...
Tags: Apple Inc., Blogging, British Broadcasting Corp., INTERNET, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-02-08
The iPlayer is a runaway success . . .but could it backfire on the
IT may be a little early to choose the most infl uential development of 2008, but it seems safe to say that the BBC iPlayer will be high on the list at the end of the year. Just seven months after its launch, the on-demand internet service is...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., on-demand, TVs
Research articles 2008-07-27
BBC Wins Support For Open VOD Standard, Will Share iPlayer With Rivals
UK commercial TV leader ITV (LSE: ITV) and telco BT (NYSE: BT) are signing up to a BBC project to create an open standard for delivering on-demand video over broadband to living room TVs. They are joining Project Canvas, under which the BBC wants to mobilise content makers, ISPs...
Tags: VoD, Partnership, On-demand, British Broadcasting Corp., British Telecommunications, U.K., Video, iTV, TVs, Business Structures, Corporate Communications, Video On Demand (VoD), Cloud Computing, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Marketing, Companies, BBCi, Countries, UK & Europe, Robert Andrews, BT Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-11
BBC Adds Additional Phone Support For TV Catch-up Service iPlayer
The BBC has launched a new portal for its TV catchup service iPlayer on mobile to support a wider range of mobile phones, including the Samsung Omnia and the Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) Xperia X1. Starting next week, the new portal, which includes live TV and radio...
Tags: Phone, Nokia Corp., Mobile, On-demand, British Broadcasting Corp., Portals, TVs, Advertising & Promotion, Tv & Home Theater, Web Technology, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Companies, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, Dianne See Morrison, Sony Corp.
External links 2008-12-11
BBC to share iPlayer with rivals
The BBC is proposing sharing its iPlayer technology with its UK TV rivals. The plan forms part of a wider set of public service proposals, which the BBC says could benefit public service broadcasters by more than GBP120m per year by 2014. ...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Public Service, Competition Commission, Video On Demand (VoD), Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, BBC, BBC Worldwide, BT, Channel 4, ITV, Ofcom, Andrew McDonald
Articles 2008-12-12
Red Bee Media Automates Video Production for iPlayer Using Anystream Platform
International Broadcast Conference -- It was announced today that Anystream has joined Red Bee Media's Digital Hive as the media automation platform tapped to support the highly acclaimed iPlayer project for the BBC. iPlayer is an on-demand Web TV service currently available to...
Tags: Anystream Inc.
Research articles 2007-09-07
BBC Unveils BBC iPlayer Desktop on Adobe AIR
Strategic Partnership Enables Download Solution for Mac, Linux and Windows Users SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The BBC and Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the public beta of the new BBC iPlayer Desktop download manager built on Adobe[R] AIR[TM], a key component of the Adobe Flash[R] Platform. The...
Tags: Adobe Air Inc.
Research articles 2008-12-19
BBC Planning Pay-For Global iPlayer; $10 For Doctor Who?
BBC Worldwide, the corporation’s commercial wing, is planning to launch a pay-for video-on-demand portal, a range of new paid mobile apps and a series of ecommerce partnerships overseas, after enduring a “nightmare” year in the depressed international advertising economy.Similar to iPlayer in the UK, the VOD platform has been...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., BBCWW, Video On Demand (VoD), Digital Media, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Companies, BBC, BBC Worldwide, Robert Andrews
External links 2009-10-07
BBC to share iPlayer with rivals
The BBC is proposing sharing its iPlayer technology with its UK TV rivals. The plan forms part of a wider set of public service proposals, which the BBC says could benefit public service broadcasters by more than GBP120m per year by 2014. The BBC says its iPlayer platform could become...
News items 2009-08-07
BBC Enters a Strategic Relationship with Adobe to Enhance Accessibility of BBC iPlayer and bbc.co.uk
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The BBC and Adobe[R] Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE), today announced a strategic relationship around the delivery of Web video. By adopting Adobe[R] Flash[R] Player software, the BBC will make its free catch-up TV service -- BBC iPlayer -- available as a streaming service across Macintosh and Linux[R],...
Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., British Broadcasting Corp.
Research articles 2007-10-15
blinkx Partners with the BBC to Offer Latest BBC TV Programmes
BBC iPlayer Content Now Accessible Through blinkx SAN FRANCISCO -- blinkx, the world's largest video search engine, today announced a partnership with BBC iPlayer, the BBC's online on-demand service, to give blinkx viewers direct access to the latest BBC TV footage. Through the partnership, BBC iPlayer programmes will be...
Tags: Blinkx, British Broadcasting Corp., MARKETING, TVs
Research articles 2008-02-28
BBC Trust blocks Project Marquee in its current form
The proposal, known as Project Marquee, contained two key elements. First, the BBC wanted to form a so-called "federation" of public service broadcasters who could link their on-demand services to the iPlayer. It was envisaged that these links would drive traffic between the various PSB sites. The BBC also wanted...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp.
News items 2009-10-20
Apple teaches Sony about handheld gaming
Following Sony's news announcement about the new, slimmer, cheaper PS3 Slim model, it is too easy to overlook the numerous other key PlayStation announcements at GamesCom in Germany this week – with Sony also announcing an Apple-inspired mini-game download service for its new PSP Go and a new firmware update...
Tags: game, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable
News items 2009-08-19
Babelgum To Do Over-The-Air Mobile VOD; Vodafone Partners For iPhone, Nokia
Still-in-beta web video platform Babelgum will later today reveal a partnership with Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) that will bring its service to both iPhone and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) handsets. The well-funded European outfit has convinced the carrier to zero-rate data transfer for its VOD content in its native Italy and...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Vodafone Group Plc., Nokia Corp., Mobile, Babelgum, Video On Demand (VoD), Advertising & Promotion, 3G, Portals, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Robert Andrews
External links 2008-12-10
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