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Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Earlier this year Highfield left his role as BBC director of future media and technology to head up Project Kangaroo - a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 to create... [07 Oct 2008]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Ashley Highfield
News However, in April this year he announced his departure from the BBC for Project Kangaroo, a broadband TV service being developed as a joint venture between the BBC, ITV and Channel 4,... [16 Sep 2008]
Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News Recent infected websites include those of ITV, Sony PlayStation and a golf page on the BBC site - all these websites have now fixed their security hole. Websites poisoned with malware capable of... [23 Jul 2008]
Beeb appoints new iPlayer chief
News Huggers, who joined the BBC last year and is currently group controller of the Future Media and Technology division, replaces Ashley Highfield - who left to become CEO of on-demand online media player Kangaroo, a joint... [18 Jul 2008]
Kangaroo web TV faces competition scrutiny
News Kangaroo, the proposed online on-demand video joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, has been referred to the Competition Commission. In a joint statement BBC Worldwide,... [30 Jun 2008]
BBC's Highfield hops off to Kangaroo
News Highfield will become CEO of Kangaroo, which is a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 to create a shared on-demand online media player. ITV and Channel 4 also have... [15 Apr 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet It also recently announced it's collaborating with ITV and Channel 4 on a shared on-demand TV service called Kangaroo. Well users can download or stream BBC content broadcast during the preceding seven... [05 Mar 2008]
BBC signs up with iTunes
News In recent months, the BBC has struck deals with YouTube and MySpace, as well as with ITV and Channel 4 for the Kangaroo on-demand service. A range of BBC television programmes are now... [19 Feb 2008]
BBC's iPlayer comes to Macs and Linux
News As well as iPlayer, an on-demand player including content from BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 currently called Kangaroo was announced in November. A streaming version of the BBC's... [14 Dec 2007]
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. Although the BBC launched its iPlayer service... [28 Nov 2007]
BBC iPlayer goes public
News Regarding rumours of the development of a separate media player in partnership with ITV and Channel 4, Mark Thompson said: "We're talking to lots of players. The BBC's on-demand TV service, iPlayer, has... [27 Jun 2007]
Leader: TV's changing channels
Leader This week alone, the BBC announced it had been given the go ahead for its on-demand TV service - iPlayer - while ITV.com has been relaunched with a vastly improved raft of content. But what does the... [03 May 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.03.07
Round-Up And in November 2006 Virgin Media had attempted to add ITV to its media empire but hit the considerable roadblock of Sky's 17.9 per cent stake in the terrestrial broadcaster which is now a matter up for discussion at... [02 Mar 2007]
Leader: Why mobile TV is important
Leader BT supports DAB-IP and today we heard how ITV and BBC will rally around DMB - both are cut from the same cloth as the broadcast standard DAB, most commonly found on digital radio. Why is mobile TV - in... [05 Jun 2006]
UK and Korea to swap mobile telly tips
News The trial will cover the London area and will see a variety of providers including the BBC, the Cartoon Network and ITV broadcasting content to TV-enabled handsets. The UK and Korea have entered a... [05 Jun 2006]
