Archive for the 'BBC iPlayer' Category

BBC Trust: iPlayer On Linux And Mac A Must

The BBC Trust are throwing their support behind the call for Linux support for the iPlayer.

Ben Lavender, iPlayer Inventor Leaving BBC Today

The originator of the BBC iPlayer (nee iMP) is leaving the corporation, after working hard to try and get it released.

BBC Trust To Listen On iPlayer Going Open Source

Finally the BBC Trust appears to be open to taking about the iPlayer going Open Source.

Virgin Media: BBC iPlayer Via TV First

Virgin Media are to put the the iPlayer service on their cable TV offering.

BBC iPlayer On-Demand Service Gets Green Light

The Beeb gets the go ahead for its ‘catch up’ TV service.

BBC iMP Trial Extended – Trialist React

As the BBC announce they are to extend the iMP trial, Tim Bourne takes a look at the trialists gripes so far.

BBC iMP Review – A Naughty Little iMP

Tim Bourne gives us a quick run through of his first impressions of using the BBC iMP. Will it change the world of TV?

BBC iMP: Public Trial For 5,000 In September

BBC extends trials of its interactive Media Player (iMP), offering 500 hours of TV and radio available to download.

Broadband BBC – Ashley Highfield

Ashley Highfield threw out a lot of ideas in a speech at the end of week. Some gave further and required clarification on known ideas, other were totally new.

More details of BBC iMP revealed – All content DRM’d

The details about the BBC iMP (internet Media Player) have been pretty scarce, last night more were revealed.