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RSS TV bbc trustBBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide
News The new service, which will have to be approved by the BBC Trust before it can be implemented, is part of a wider scheme by BBC Worldwide to establish new revenue models. International... [12 Oct 2009]
Five joins BBC and ITV in Canvas picture
News The addition of Five means Channel 4 remains the only free-to-air terrestrial broadcaster that hasn't signed up for Canvas and suggests momentum for Canvas is growing despite the project currently being scrutinised by the Beeb's... [29 Jul 2009]
Cheat sheet: Project Canvas
Cheat Sheet As part of the BBC Trust's consultation process, UK comms regulator Ofcom has said Canvas needs to pay attention to DRM, quality standards and fairness towards its rivals while developing the platform. [23 Jun 2009]
'iPlayer users should pay their way': BBC tech boss
News However, the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently indicated that a rethink may be required around the TV licence due to changes in the way audiences are... [20 May 2009]
HD iPlayer lands on Virgin Media
News Such has been the impact of iPlayer since its release that the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently admitted it may need to rethink how the TV licence is... [05 May 2009]
Project Canvas: Watch out for DRM, rivals and quality
News The watchdog's comments come as part of a submission to the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, regarding the initiative to create a common standard to carry on-demand content to... [27 Apr 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets the HD treatment
News Such has been the impact of iPlayer since its release that the BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, recently admitted it may require a rethink in how the TV... [17 Apr 2009]
iPlayer could force TV licence rethink
News New ways in which people are accessing television content - such as the BBC iPlayer - could force a rethink in how the TV licence is paid according to the BBC's independent regulator,... [02 Apr 2009]
iPlayer and chums coming to your set-top box and mobile
News The project is subject to consultation and approval from the BBC Trust, the body that overseas the BBC. An agreement announced today between the BBC, BT and ITV will see... [11 Dec 2008]
BBC adds series stacking to iPlayer
News The body that oversees and regulates the BBC - the BBC Trust - has limited the amount of BBC's on-demand TV content that can be made available for... [27 Aug 2008]
Editor's Blog: ID cards - cock-up and conspiracy...
Comment The BBC publicity for the series describes it as "predictive, rather than science fiction", a look at how misused technology can threaten human relationships and destroy trust. Still, I couldn't resist... [20 Feb 2008]
Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux
News What we can say for sure is that the BBC Trust is utterly promising to hold feet to the fire on this one. Following a meeting with the OSC, the Beeb's independent governing body, the BBC... [17 Dec 2007]
BBC, ITV and C4 team up for on-demand TV
News The plans are subject to approval by the Beeb's independent governing body, the BBC Trust, while a name and brand will be revealed prior to its launch. BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4... [28 Nov 2007]
BBC iPlayer row: The government speaks
News But the government response reaffirmed that the Beeb's independent governing body, the BBC Trust, has committed to the corporation making the service available for different platforms. The response from... [07 Sep 2007]
Leader: Time for a ceasefire in iPlayer row
Leader And as for compatibility, while the question about whether the iPlayer can become cross-platform is worth asking - since it has so far been developed just using Microsoft technology - it is clear the Corporation's independent governing... [31 Jul 2007]
