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Blocked: BBC plan to share iPlayer with rivals
News The BBC Trust has rejected a proposal that would allow UK broadcasters such as Channel 4, ITV and Five to share the BBC's iPlayer technology. The BBC... [21 Oct 2009]
BBC 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.... [12 Oct 2009]
BBC is taking tech seriously, so give it a break!
Comment The BBC Trust received a complaint from the Press Association on similar grounds. The BBC Trust is currently making sure Canvas complies with all the standards that are... [31 Jul 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... [30 Jul 2009]
SpinVox: Are you listening?
Comment Claims have been made to the BBC, suggesting that the majority of messages have been heard and transcribed by call centre staff in South Africa and the Philippines. An interesting little tale unfolded last week courtesy... [27 Jul 2009]
Cheat sheet: Project Canvas
Cheat Sheet The BBC's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, is currently taking a look at the project to see if it meets all the criteria that a licence-fee-funded project needs to. As part of the... [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 consuming... [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 paid. The... [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 licence is paid.... [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, the... [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. Having conquered the PC world with one million requests per day, the... [11 Dec 2008]
BBC puts software licensing in the spotlight
News The BBC Trust's response on the issue to parliamentary spending watchdog, the Public Accounts Committee, has just been published. The BBC has pledged it will continue reviewing all of... [31 Oct 2008]
Beeb names website controller
News The new controller will also be accountable to the Beeb's independent regulator, the BBC Trust, for the performance of the website. The BBC has appointed Seetha Kumar as controller of... [03 Sep 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 series stacking at 15... [27 Aug 2008]
