19 Dec 2008
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - The BBC is launching a kids-oriented version of its iPlayer, allowing children to watch...Designed for children aged between 6 and 12, BBC iPlayer for CBBC gives children the chance ...
will be able to access BBC iPlayer and view for one week after broadcast a selection of programmes, in an area ...
weeks as series catch-ups (stacked). BBC iPlayer for CBBC will restrict access to non ...
19 Dec 2008
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - BBC is launching a children's version of the BBC iPlayer, allowing on-demand access...Kids can access the BBC iPlayer through the CBBC website and will be able to view programmes up ...
as 'series catch-ups'. Following a soft launch of the new service, the BBC iPlayer for CBBC ...
services will restrict access to non-children's programming on the BBC iPlayer's main platform. To date ...
18 Dec 2008
| by Hadassah Nymark
LONDON - BBC Learning and The Viral Factory have teamed up to create a comic wildlife film...The message of the piece is "Do One Thing For Nature" as BBC Learning attempts to raise awareness of its Breathing Places campaign. The campaign urges people to remember the wildlife that shares our ...
combined footage from the BBC s Autumn Watch with animation to create the film, which features various ...
18 Dec 2008
| by Darren Davidson
LONDON - The BBC has been fined £95,000 for running phone-in competitions in two pre-recorded radio...in shows broadcast on Radio 2 and BBC London 94.9FM. The BBC encouraged listeners to participate in phone ...
25,000 for breaches in Tony Blackburn's BBC London programme between December 2005 and December 2006. The BBC must also broadcast a statement of Ofcom's findings on both the stations. Ofcom said: "The BBC ...
17 Dec 2008
| by Darren Davidson
LONDON - The penultimate episode of BBC One's post-apocalyptic thriller 'Survivors' won the 9pm
16 Dec 2008
| by Darren Davidson
LONDON - The BBC has caved into public outrage by offering refunds to Strictly Come Dancing voters...Normal 0 Should the BBC charge viewers to participate in its programming? **Vote ...
. Viewers vented their fury about the voting bungle on BBC message boards after it was decided that all ...
transparency, the BBC will begin the first of two shows by disclosing the total marks allocated to each ...
15 Dec 2008
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The Sunday Telegraph yesterday claimed the BBC has admitted that the wrong statistics were used ...
, the BBC's chief financial officer, apologised for the use of the incorrect data and said the BBC would retender the contract. "After an urgent review by the BBC, we have taken comprehensive action. The use ...
15 Dec 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - The BBC's last-minute decision to put all three remaining dancers through to the final...Should the BBC charge viewers to participate in its programming? **Vote** and have your say here. The BBC decided to scrap the phone vote after realising that the judges' marks for model Lisa Snowdon ...
, while others have accused the BBC of changing the rules in order to maximise ratings for the final ...
12 Dec 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - BBC One's 14-part Dickens' adaptation 'Little Dorrit' drew to a close last night with 4.2m..., pulled in 4.2m viewers and an 18.7% share of the 8pm-9pm audience on BBC One for its dramatic conclusion ...
Denise who reflected on the impact of the murder. It pipped the penultimate part of BBC One ...
. BBC Two's music panel show 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks', with guest captain Omid Djalili and guests ...
12 Dec 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Nokia and BBC World Service have struck a deal to make three of the BBC's radio news...As well as BBC World Service in English, from today BBC World Service's 24-hour rolling news in English and BBC Arabic will be available on the latest Nokia mobile phone models as part ...
day. Karl Kathuria, head of digital delivery at BBC World Service, said: "For delivery over ...