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Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News The massive increase in bandwidth-heavy online TV and video content being downloaded by UK broadband users has raised questions about whether current networks can cope and who should pay for any upgrades. [28 Jan 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets Christmas bonus
News The BBC's iPlayer website saw a 14-fold increase in traffic during the festive period. From 8 December 2007 to 5 January 2008 visits to the site rocketed following its full marketing launch on Christmas Day, according to web traffic monitoring... [10 Jan 2008]
BBC, ITV and C4 team up for on-demand TV
News BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 have got together to develop a joint on-demand online media player which will play content from all three. The project - currently named Kangaroo - is pencilled in for launch at some point during 2008. [28 Nov 2007]
Leader: Time for a ceasefire in iPlayer row
Leader There has been a lot of criticism levelled at the BBC for its on-demand TV service - iPlayer - since it was unveiled back in June. The Beeb's attempt at an on-demand, online TV service has been slammed for its lack of compatibility with non-Windows... [31 Jul 2007]
Leader: TV's changing channels
Leader But what does the current explosion of user-generated content and web 2.0 excitement mean for your humble television set? The surge in content found online through user-generated content sites such as YouTube and other web 2.0 favourites is... [03 May 2007]
