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• RTS honours BBC R&D work on DVB-T2

  
  Broadband TV News — Authority: 518
  The contribution of BBC Research & Development towards DVB-T2 has been recognised by the Royal Television Society.In naming BBC R&D as the winner of the ‘Under the Bonnet Award’ the judges said that DVB-T2 would transform the viewing experience of millions through a project that called for technical ...
  15 hours ago

• Humax To Launch HDR Software In November

  
  Join Freesat — Authority: 117
  Humax have confirmed to PVRJunction that they will release the eagly anticipated FOXSAT-HDR new software this November. The update is now with the DTG, who organise the over the air (OTA) software update timetables.The software update has been expected for some time but has been constantly delayed as BBC try to ...
  4 days ago

• Going down like a Lead Balloon…

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 151
  Britain’s answer to Curb Your Enthusiasm has perhaps not surprisingly, been heavily influenced by the “paradigm shift” of the emergence of “The Office” that made everyday conversation funny, without the need for a canned laughter studio audience. Embarrassment, social humiliation and exasperation are high ...
  6 days ago

• iPlayer For Freesat Imminent

  
  Stuff-Em-Up the hill backwards — Authority: 112
  Image via Wikipedia There are, believe it or not 600,000 Freesat users in the United Kingdom. In the run up to Xmas there will be a renewed awareness campaign for the free-to-air satellite cousin of Freeview (the free-to-air via your TV aerial digital service). Xmas Bonus Freesat owners will be getting an ...
  1 week ago

• Techie Breakie: Orange iPhone pricing, Amazon Kindle UK review

  
  Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — Authority: 722
  Wednesday has rolled around already, and while we’re nearing the midway point in the week, the latest tech news has only just begun, so take the time to catch up quick with what’s broken already in our round up right here. Read on for your techie breakie! The big news right now is in e-readers: after years of ...
  1 week ago

• Freesat iPlayer to go Beta this month

  
  Broadband TV News — Authority: 518
  The first version of the BBC iPlayer designed for the MHEG-5 Interaction Channel is to go live on the Freesat platform later this month, the BBC has confirmed. It follows the extension of the API (Application Programming Interface) to include handling for internet video.Writing on his BBC Blog, Rahul Chakkara, ...
  1 week ago

• BBC iPlayer on Freesat this month

  
  Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — Authority: 722
  If you’ve opted for Freesat to get your cheap HD TV fill ahead of Freeview HD, you’ve bet wisely. The BBC iPlayer on-demand service is headed to the platform as soon as the end of this month, Auntie’s announced! Writing on the BBC Internet blog, Rahul Chakkara, controller of TV platforms at BBC Future ...
  1 week ago

• BBC iPlayer Beta Testing To Begin This Month

  
  Join Freesat — Authority: 117
  BBC iPlayer’s long-awaited beta testing is finally expected to start this November.According to Rahul Chakkara, Controller of TV Platforms at BBC FM&T, the MHEG-5 compliant version of the interface will begin Beta deployment “by end of November” on the Freesat platform.I expect to start a Beta deployment by ...
  1 week ago

• Sony Looking Into More Branded Players

  
  PlayStation LifeStyle — Authority: 598
  From VidZone to the BBC iPlayer , these native streamed media services for the PlayStation 3 have undoubtedly been a hit for PS3 users. But wouldn’t it be great if we had native support for other media players such as Hulu or Last.fm (and in other regions for that matter)? Fortunately, Sony is seeing eye-to-eye ...
  1 week ago

• Defying Gravity

  
  Hamster's Wheel — Authority: 136
  I saw a trailer on BBC1 the other day for a show called Defying Gravity . I knew nothing about it, but the trailer made it look like it was a comedy, and an unfunny one at that. Yesterday I saw it on BBC iPlayer , had nothing else to do so I thought I would check it out. Im glad that I did. I am not sure yet if ...
  1 week ago

• Fallon wins £5m ad account for Arqiva online TV service SeeSaw

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Agency behind Cadbury Gorilla and Sony Balls adverts charged with making SeeSaw as well-known as the iPlayer Arqiva has appointed Fallon, the advertising agency behind commercial such as the Cadbury "Gorilla" and Sony "Balls", to the £5m-plus annual account to make its online TV service SeeSaw a household name. ...
  1 week ago

• Consider charging for iPlayer, says ex-BBC executive Ashley Highfield

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  BBC should reconsider giving shows away for free, former digital chief Ashley Highfield tells C&binet; Forum Ashley Highfield, the BBCs former digital chief, today said the BBC should look at charging for iPlayer video-on-demand content now it has helped kickstart the UK online TV market. Highfield, speaking ...
  2 weeks ago

• BBC’s iPlayer plans scrapped

  
  The Official Blog of LG — Authority: 125
  The BBC had their plans of bringing their iPlayer together with ITV player, Five and Channel 4 OD  halted by the BBC Trust. According to the BBC Trust, the BBC iPlayer which has more than ten million views a week, would not benefit from the link with the rival channels. The BBC trust concluded that the plans were too ...
  2 weeks ago

• The all encompassing I-player for digital radio

  
  Thoughts of Nigel — Authority: 142
  Acording to Ian Burrell in the Indy this morning A single website which offers users the choice of the entire output of the British radio industry with potentially up to 500 different networks could be available to internet users within months. The prototype will be ready by Christmas having been worked on by ...
  2 weeks ago

• BBC looking into global iPlayer catchup service

  
  TECHGEEK.com.au — Authority: 129
  The BBC is said to be looking into offering a global service to its iPlayer service, currently available to the UK market only, with the help of its commercial arm, BBC Worldwide. However, unlike the iPlayer in the UK, you are likely going to be charged to watch one single episode. The iPlayer in the UK is paid by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Live TV and real-time chat: X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing

  
  FreshNetworks Blog — Authority: 579
  Image by dhammza via Flickr Watching TV is almost always a social experience.  We talk to the people in the room with us. We talk to our friends on the phone, by instant messenger or on Facebook. We talk to people with similar interests in forums and chat rooms. Some of us even just shout at the TV on our own. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Murdoch lieutenant: Hulu must charge

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  American internet TV service Hulu could stage an abrupt turnaround and begin charging viewers for the right to watch programmes online. The website – which is a joint venture between US television giants NBC, Fox, which is owned by Rupert Murdochs News Corporation, and Disney – is considering bringing in charges ...
  2 weeks ago

• BBC clarifies iPlayer syndication

  
  Broadband TV News — Authority: 518
  The BBC has published new guidelines for the growing number of connected devices that are intending to support the BBC iPlayer catch-up television service.Although the majority of the 100 million streams delivered each month come from the internet, a quarter are from Virgin Media’s cable service, and just under 10% ...
  2 weeks ago

• BBC universal iPlayer rejected

  
  Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — Authority: 722
  Auntie’s plans to open up the technology behind BBC iPlayer to the broadcaster’s terrestrial rivals has been kiboshed by the BBC Trust. If you were holding out for a universal iPlayer site, it looks like you’ll be waiting a while longer. The Beeb’s proposal to give ITV, Channel 4 and Five access to its ...
  3 weeks ago

• BBC iPlayer sharing turned down by BBC Trust

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 572
  The BBC iPlayer, a service which allows BBC programming to be viewed after it has aired, will not be shared, the BBC Trust has today announced. The Trust have said that the sharing of the iPlayer technology with other broadcasters would deliver value to TV license payers. The proposal would have meant that other ...
  3 weeks ago

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