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BBC Outlines Interactive TV Plans At Milia
News "We want to be one to one", said BBC's Katherine Everett during an Interactive TV forum. Everett is referring to the "relationship" a viewer can have with a television equipped with a digital receiver, which allows for services like games; karaoke...
[February 16, 2000, 15:08]
BBC To Boost Web-TV Offering For London 2012
News The London 2012 Olympic Games could fuel a leap in broadcasting technology not seen since the rush for televisions to watch the Queen's coronation, according to the BBC. The BBC will also support a greater range of mobile devices and technological...
[October 24, 2008, 12:46]
BBC Accused Of Digital TV Tax
News Fred Thorne, editor of the media industry newsletter New Media TV Strategies, believes the other broadcasting companies are exaggerating and claims the BBC could have an important role in the digital revolution.
[July 23, 1999, 15:48]
BBC Prepares To Put TV Archive On Web
Talkback if you believe for one minute that the bbc are doing it for free then your heads are all up your collective arses! these are the cunts who send single mothers to prison for not paying their shite sitcom repeats tax.
[July 7, 2004, 19:27]
BBC Prepares To Put TV Archive On Web
News The BBC has given a major boost to the Creative Commons movement this week by revealing how it plans to open up its archive of broadcasting material to UK Internet users. The corporation has decided to allow surfers to download, distribute and...
[May 27, 2004, 16:30]
BBC Prepares To Put TV Archive On Web
Talkback If you don't like that then you can watch chinese TV, and have a berry good time :E Of course it'll be free, its covered by the licence fee - which means only those in the UK can watch it. I've not heard of the story your talking about, that's too...
[April 4, 2005, 3:35]
BBC Touts Free Archive
Talkback I AM 59YEARS OLD TURKISH MAN, SINCE 50 YEARS WE ARE ON LINE WITH BBC RADIO TV AND OFCOURSE INTERNET. ALL THE DOCUMENTRIES WE HAVE WATCHED INCLUDING OTHER TV CHANNELS;GERMAN FRENCH BELGIUM, OR WHAT EVER, WERE PRODUCED BY BBC.POLITICS, SCIENCE...
[September 2, 2003, 15:56]
BBC Digital Receives A Low-key Makeover
News All BBC online, interactive TV and digital text services were brought under the "BBCi" banner on Wednesday, to provide a uniform format for its information, education and education services. The BBC has quietly relaunched all of its interactive...
[November 8, 2001, 15:53]
BBC Launches IPlayer 2.0 Beta
News The BBC's iPlayer on-demand TV service has undergone a major facelift designed to make it more appealing and easier to use. Almost a year after its beta launch, the BBC has added more functionality and improved the interface of the successful web...
[June 26, 2008, 8:49]
BBC Fixes Hack Loophole In IPlayer
News The BBC has issued a fix for a loophole that allowed hackers to download unrestricted content from its iPlayer online TV service. In a statement the BBC said it had released a fix for the "unrestricted downloading of streamed TV programmes".
[March 14, 2008, 8:59]
A Year Ago: Digital TV 'tax' Slammed By Media Alliance
News The government will be guilty of "inconsistency and favouritism towards the BBC" if it approves an increase in the TV license fee for viewers of digital TV according to an alliance of broadcasters. The alliance, unprecedented in modern media, is...
[August 1, 2000, 7:00]
Fixed BBC IPlayer Hacked Again
News Just hours after the BBC said it had fixed the iPlayer streamed TV service to prevent DRM-free file downloads, a London-based programmer has bypassed the new protection. BBC News proudly announced the BBC's victory over those of us who had figured...
[March 14, 2008, 16:00]
Online TV Blamed For Choking Broadband Networks
News Specifically, the recent surge of interest in the BBC's iPlayer online, on-demand TV service raised this issue following a massive 3.5 million programmes being streamed or downloaded in the two weeks following its marketing launch alone.
[January 29, 2008, 8:42]
BBC Unveils Major Online Revamp
News Thompson also revealed that as part of the Creative Future strategy, the BBC is less than five years away from allowing viewers to create "drag and drop" personalised TV and radio stations. The move towards a more tech-savvy BBC is prompted by the...
[April 27, 2006, 8:55]
Broadcasters Question BBC's Role In Digital Age
News Commercial broadcasters have questioned the role that the BBC will play in the digital age, following Monday's rise in TV licences. Smith claimed that without the BBC, only half the population will take up digital TV.
[February 22, 2000, 11:48]
No Licence Is Required To Watch Iplayer In The UK
Talkback BBC have stated that the number of people without TV Licences and with High Speed Broadband is extremely small, that it is currently not an issue for TV Licencing Revenue. News24 via the BBC website, but is not required to watch 'catch up' ITV, or...
[March 17, 2008, 10:20]
News Burst: Government To Raise TV Rates
News The BBC license fee is to rise by £3 to pay for digital TV, the government announced yesterday. The move follows rumour-fuelled speculation and a government-commissioned investigation into BBC finances last summer.
[February 22, 2000, 10:45]
BBC Touts Free Archive
News The BBC runs two public TV stations, a 24-hour cable news channel, five national radio networks, an Internet news service and digital cable stations. It also operates BBC Worldwide and BBC Broadcast Limited, which run international TV stations.
[August 26, 2003, 9:20]
BBC Threatens IPlayer Hackers With Mild Annoyance
Blog With the tedious inevitability of an unloved season, the BBC's iPlayer has provoked a chain of events with as much predictability as a Bond movie. The plot is simple: the BBC wants to do its job, which is to provide entertainment, information and...
[June 9, 2008, 11:42]
