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Media: Things we like

Campaign 26 February 10, 12:00

After Project Kangaroo was blocked by regulators, it was good to see the video-on-demand service, and "son of Kangaroo", SeeSaw finally launch last week. Its advertising model might not yet be the most sophisticated but the site looks good and the blend of archive programming from the BBC, Channel 4 and Five ...

Media Forum: Is SeeSaw strategy sound?

Campaign 19 February 10, 12:00

At last, it has arrived. The beast formerly known as Kangaroo has made the bouncing arrival that it has been promising for, seemingly, an age. After a major regulatory stumble that held it back for a year and a "soft launch" to invited users in January, SeeSaw made its debut this week as a mainstream ...

BBC Worldwide should be part-privatised and expanded, recommends Lords' report

By Arif Durrani, campaignlive.co.uk 25 January 10, 09:30

Kangaroo case for video-on-demand, which was blocked by the Competition Commission. The Lords committee ... and leave the market open to US video-on-demand services. Lord Fowler said: "The blocking of Kangaroo has ...

Hotline: SeeSaw signs content deal with BBC Worldwide

Campaign 04 December 09, 12:00

The video-on-demand platform, which is owned by the broadcast technology company Arqiva and uses the technology acquired from Project Kangaroo, will run BBC content including Doctor Who and That Mitchell & Webb Look. ...

SeeSaw signs BBC Worldwide content deal

By Ian Darby, campaignlive.co.uk 02 December 09, 08:47

The video-on-demand platform, which is owned by broadcast technology company Arqiva and uses the technology acquired from Project Kangaroo, will run BBC content including Doctor Who, That Mitchell Webb Look and classic dramas including Cranford and Lark Rise to Candleford. SeeSaw, which has yet to set a ...

Media: All about ... Video-on-demand services

Campaign 13 November 09, 12:00

. SeeSaw (son of Kangaroo, another BBC-led project that was offloaded on to the BBC's Freeview partner ... programme guide. Or, indeed, like Kangaroo, it might end up being blocked altogether by the Commission ...

Media Perspective: Adland is spending its time and money on prioritisation

By Ian Darby, ian.darby@haymarket.com, Campaign 06 November 09, 12:00

SeeSaw (spawn of Kangaroo), as one such prospect and it may well be right. Yet, like most clients around ...

Media Forum: Is the end nigh for linear TV?

Campaign 30 October 09, 12:00

hobbled its British equivalent, Kangaroo, back in February. Son of Kangaroo, now owned by Arqiva ...

SeeSaw hands ad account to Fallon

By Staff, Campaign 29 October 09, 06:00

The agency won the business after a pitch process, having previously been appointed to handle the advertising for Project Kangaroo, the proposed VoD service backed by BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV, which ... for the defunct Project Kangaroo after Arqiva acquired the right to use it in July. Fallon will create a through ...

The Week: Media News - Grade hints at VoD tie-up

Campaign 23 October 09, 12:00

During a speech at a House of Lords Communications Committee hearing, Grade said that the Competition Commission made a huge mistake in blocking Project Kangaroo, a video-on-demand venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, and that he was sure a US company would therefore soon take on the majority ...