licence bbc worldwide

BBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide

News The BBC's international service has been funded by advertising since November 2007, as it is not covered by the UK licence fee. BBC Worldwide has confirmed it wants to... [12 Oct 2009]

BBC, C4 and ITV's Kangaroo finally finds new home with Arqiva

News The on-demand TV platform developed by BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV - known as Project Kangaroo - has had its new home confirmed. Project Kangaroo, a collaboration between BBC... [25 Aug 2009]

Kangaroo tech jumps into Arqiva's hands

News Project Kangaroo, a collaboration between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, was intended to develop a shared online on-demand TV service for the three organisations. It now seems that the money invested... [23 Jul 2009]

Cheat sheet: Project Canvas

Cheat Sheet Well the success of the BBC's online on-demand TV service, iPlayer shows that there is a real appetite for on-demand content provided as part of the TV licence fee. The BBC's independent... [23 Jun 2009]

BBC readies music downloads service

News BBC Worldwide, Auntie's commercial arm, is developing a music download service, offering streamed for free and paid download works from its archive of music that bands have recorded for TV and radio in... [05 Sep 2008]

Dear silicon.com... Migrant techies and BBC web budget busters…

Comment I used to work at BBC Worldwide (BBC's commercial arm) and I always said to anyone who would listen that the BBCi website should have been under BBC... [05 Jun 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: The one-box generation

Comment In the UK, for example, the BBC is funded by licence fees paid by some 24 million households, plus hotels, pubs, restaurants and offices. In recent years the BBC has enjoyed an estimated... [26 Mar 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Borrowing Wi-Fi is not a crime

Comment I can remember when a UK citizen listening to anything other than the BBC was committing a crime. Indeed, CB radio was also banned, as were car radios without an individual licence, not to mention any... [01 Aug 2005]

ITV Digital assets go under the hammer

News Hardy said he expects the broadcast equipment to be bought by an overseas broadcaster as opposed to the new UK digital terrestrial licence holder, a consortium of broadcasters headed up by the BBC.... [14 Aug 2002]

Beeb Ventures, Beeb gains - but rivals still unhappy

News Other media organisations have always objected to the use of the BBC brand, content and resources to develop commercial operations, claiming that licence payers' money was never intended for this purpose. [03 Apr 2001]

BIPA blasts BBC over Internet publishing

News The comments come in the wake of the publication of the Davies committee report into the future funding of the BBC, which calls on the broadcaster to increase its attempts to gain revenue from Beeb.com - its commercial... [09 Aug 1999]

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