BBC and Online Television such as the iPlayer service
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The BBC has unveiled the new iPlayer, and its free catch-up television service has undergone several big changes. The biggest being...
The BBC continues to be at the forefront of delivering television online. The catch-up, on-demand iPlayer has been a huge success,...
YouView has been delayed once more, and this latest missed target means the set-top box and related platform won’t be out...
YouView is almost ready to be launched onto the public, a public that is unlikely to have even ever heard of...
The BBC could soon be selling shows – both old and new – to the British public who originally funded the...
The BBC has announced plans to release its global iPlayer app on the iPhone and iPod Touch. It is currently an...
Life In A Day was a spectacularly well-made look at how different people around the world lived their lives on one...
As an avid user and fan of the BBC iPlayer, and someone who accesses it regularly through a PS3, I’m pleased...
BBC Worldwide has finally deigned to bring iPlayer to more than just those of us in the U.K. Unfortunately it hasn’t...
Well here’s a turn up for the books. BSkyB, one of the BBC fiercest critics and a former protester against YouView,...
YouView is turning into a bit of a nightmare, with objections from rival broadcasters, budget concerns, and continual delays. Who can...
The BBC is committed to expanding its iPlayer service beyond the borders of the U.K. And it looks as though it...
The BBC is a forward-looking company, usually. It can afford to because it’s funded by us, the loyal taxpayers. This does,...
YouView has officially been delayed until 2012, at least. The question is whether this is the final nail in the coffin...
The BBC iPlayer is coming to tablets, with a dedicated app for the Apple iPad and Android devices available. Initially for...
On paper YouView looks like being a phenomenal product. But delays in launching, an argument over technical standards, and other factors...
The BBC has decided not to allow its content to be syndicated in a multitude of different ways, preferring instead to...
If only all television networks could be as forward-thinking as the BBC. Then again, not all are paid for by an...
The BBC iPlayer, the publicly-funded video on demand service from the British Broadcasting Corporation, continues to grow in popularity. Usage stats...
The BBC finally seems ready to take the iPlayer worldwide, but users will have to pay for the privilege and own...
I’m of the firm belief that online video services should all be available globally. The Internet is global, so why limit...
Surprise, surprise. In the week that regulators were set to decide whether to launch an investigation into YouView, BSkyB launches a...
With catch-up TV services becoming commonplace now, it’s probably a good time to start looking at what works and what doesn’t....
Project Canvas is finally starting to come together. Manufacturers are on board, content partners are queuing up, and it even has...
The BBC has done wonders with the iPlayer up to now, but it must be hoping the new interface and set...
International rights licensing is the bane of the lives of those of us eager to see online video reach its full...
I don’t think I’ll ever buy a 3DTV, certainly not until the need to wear glasses all the time is removed....
Just when Project Canvas was coming together, one of the seven joint partners decides to pull out of the venture altogether....
Project Canvas has been given the final go-ahead by the BBC Trust, and work on the IPTV standard and associated set-top...
Can the iPlayer actually get any better than it already is? Apparently so, as the BBC is readying iPlayer 3.0. What’s...