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BBC Fixes Hack Loophole In IPlayer

News During the first seven weeks following its marketing launch, around 17 million programmes were streamed or downloaded from iPlayer.iPlayer has attracted controversy, as the initial download version was only available for computers using Microsoft...

[March 14, 2008, 8:59]

BBC Launches IPlayer 2.0 Beta

News There is also a TV schedule to help people plan their viewing by listing which programmes will be available on iPlayer and which will be broadcast only on television. The BBC's iPlayer on-demand TV service has undergone a major facelift designed to...

[June 26, 2008, 8:49]

No Licence Is Required To Watch Iplayer In The UK

Talkback News24 via the BBC website, but is not required to watch 'catch up' ITV, or BBC iplayer programmes. A TV Licence is required to watch live broadcasts ie. BBC have stated that the number of people without TV Licences and with High Speed Broadband is...

[March 17, 2008, 10:20]

BBC IPlayer Chalks Up 75m Downloads

News The BBC iPlayer online, on-demand TV service has hit 75 million in streamed or downloaded programmes since it launched last year. According to BBC figures, iPlayer enjoyed another month of growth in April, with around 21 million programme requests...

[May 21, 2008, 9:00]

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 Launches IPlayer Service For Macs And Linux

News Each week there will be around 250 different programmes available to watch via the iPlayer streaming service for seven days after they are first broadcast. The streaming version of iPlayer will have new features such as the ability to share...

[December 17, 2007, 7:50]

BBC Proposes ISP 'broadband Charter'

News Highfield claimed broadband usage has "changed beyond recognition" since the BBC iPlayer received its full launch on Christmas Day last year, contributing to a significant growth in people watching TV on the web.

[April 7, 2008, 8:50]

IPlayer Enjoys 'wonderful Start' To 2008

News More than 3.5 million BBC programmes have been watched using the BBC's online, on-demand iPlayer TV service during the fortnight after Christmas Day. The programmes were watched by more than one million visitors using the iPlayer during the same...

[January 16, 2008, 11:06]

BBC's Digital Supremo Quits

Blog Of course, Kangaroo will also continue and exacerbate the scarily rapid impact of services like the iPlayer on the nation's broadband infrastructure (or, more accurately, the nation's broadband pricing models).

[April 14, 2008, 9:57]