23 Dec 2009
| by Sara Kimberley
December), the BBC Trust provisionally approved the BBC's involvement in Project Canvas, the TV internet on-demand service backed by BBC, BT, Five, ITV, Channel 4 and TalkTalk. ...
23 Dec 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Top Gear was the most-watched TV programme of the year on BBC iPlayer, as the VoD service...New BBC data provides insight into how users of BBC iPlayer, now available on more than 20 different devices, differ per platform. Mac and PS3 users of BBC iPlayer prefer comedy shows such as Mock ...
of future media and technology, said: "We'll be looking to increase the availability of the BBC iPlayer ...
22 Dec 2009
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - The BBC Trust has given its provisional approval to the BBC's involvement in Project...0 0 However, it has imposed a number of conditions, including a cap on the BBC's spend on the venture. The joint project, which counts the BBC, BT, Five, ITV, Channel 4 and TalkTalk as partners ...
to watch on-demand services, such as the BBC iPlayer, on their TV sets. The partners plan to form a new ...
16 Dec 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Channel 4 and Talk Talk have joined Project Canvas, the BBC and ITV-backed venture which...counts ITV, BBC, Channel 4 and Five among its backers, plus the ISP Talk Talk and BT. Now, the venture ...
to the project is invited to contact the partners." For now, the venture is awaiting BBC Trust approval for the BBC's involvement - which is critical to its success. The BBC Trust is expected to deliver a final ...
15 Dec 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
the most successful year in BBC Red Button's history, with an average of 11 million people pressing red...proponents claim is cheaper for brands and programme-makers to use than red-button. However, new BBC data suggests TV viewers are flocking to red-button in record numbers. The top music content on the BBC Red ...
, Wimbledon, with 7.51 million people pressing red, was the most popular red-button content on the BBC ...
15 Dec 2009
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - Microsoft has struck a deal with BeatThatQuote.com that enables the shopping comparison
11 Dec 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - The BBC and British Library are teaming up to make millions of TV shows, images and music...0 They will explore ways of integrating access to nearly a million hours of BBC TV and radio ...
. The BBC archive is one of the largest in the world, held in 27 locations across the UK. As well as close ...
, stamps, music, patents, newspapers, photographs and sound recordings. Mark Thompson, BBC director ...
11 Dec 2009
| by John Reynolds
in its chosen markets." Advertising sales for Delicious magazine will be handled by BBC Worldwide ...
10 Dec 2009
| by Maisie McCabe
LONDON - Digicom, the digital out-of-home sales house, has appointed Meka Davies, ad manager...in BP petrol stations and in GP surgeries, and is set to win the contract for TrainFX. Davies ...
. At TRMG, Davies was responsible for identifying new prospects and converting them into revenue, as well ...
solutions for clients within the newspaper's supplements. Davies also worked at outdoor media owner Clear ...
09 Dec 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Greg Dyke, the former BBC director-general, has launched a scathing attack on the UK TV...the BBC Trust was ill-founded and instead a public service broadcasting regulator should be formed. Labelling the BBC a "500 pound gorilla", Dyke said "quite a lot of us did warn that this system of governance [the BBC Trust] wouldn't work at the time it was created". He added: "The truth is the Trust ...
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