iPlayer
BBC launches iPlayer for Windows Phone 8, but not 7.5
The BBC has launched a version of iPlayer for the Windows Phone 8 platform. The iPlayer Windows Phone 8 app comprises a shortcut to the… Read more
BBC commissions iPlayer comedy pilots
The BBC has commissioned a series of eight new comedy pilots for its video-on-demand service the iPlayer. The comedies were ordered by youth-skewing network BBC3,… Read more
Tablets overtake phones for iPlayer requests
BBC iPlayer saw more requests on tablet devices than on mobile phones for the first time in March, with mobile and tablet viewing together now… Read more
BBC plans HD iPlayer push, questions hang over 3D
The BBC has plans to expand its HD output on the iPlayer following the closure of the BBC HD TV channel last week, though questions… Read more
iPlayer hits record February
The BBC’s on-demand service the iPlayer new record highs for average daily and weekly content requests in February, the corporation has said. During the month,… Read more
Shazam hires BBC iPlayer chief
Media recognition and engagement specialist Shazam has hired BBC on-demand chief Daniel Danker as chief product officer. Danker, who was general manager of programmes and… Read more
BBC to launch Peter Kay comedy on iPlayer
The BBC is due to debut a new Peter Kay-starring comedy series on the iPlayer before it broadcasts on TV, as part of its original… Read more
BBC orders original dramas for iPlayer
UK public broadcaster the BBC has ordered a strand of original dramas for its iPlayer catch-up service. The dramas will be made as a result… Read more
iPlayer boss: smart TVs must adopt common standards
The TV industry must adopt common standards for connected TVs or risk these devices becoming a failure, warned the BBC’s general manager for on-demand, Daniel… Read more
Mobile and tablet use drive iPlayer TV above 200 million for first time
Continued strong increases in mobile and tablet use, as well as improved measurement of radio plays helped drive BBC iPlayer to a record-breaking January, according to… Read more
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