There were 255 million requests to BBC iPlayer in March, with a weekly average of 57 million requests.
BBC regulation becomes a General Election issue
The UK’s Chancellor George Osborne says regulation of the BBC should be handed to Ofcom if the Conservatives win the General Election.
Show your love for BBC content
The BBC has introduced a new heart ‘button’ on browser-based versions of the BBC iPlayer and its TV and radio programme pages.
Netflix content spend overtakes BBC
Netflix is now investing more on content than the BBC, according to Ben Keen, chief analyst, IHS Technology.
Culture Committee sees no future in BBC Licence Fee
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has said the BBC Licence fee should be replaced by a broadcasting levy on all households with subscription a future possibility.
Nordic launches for BBC Brit and BBC Earth
BBC Worldwide has announced new channel launches for BBC Brit and BBC Earth.
BBC Three to be pathfinder of future online services
The BBC has given details of how BBC Three will be moved from a regular broadcast channel to an online proposition with links to the major social networks.
BBC discusses Polish plans
The BBC does not rule out the possibility of securing a DTT licence for one of the channels it distributes in Poland.
Enders warns PSBs to be careful what they wish for
Enders Analysis has warned that commercial PSBs ITV and Channel 4 may not get the outcome they are seeking in their attempt to charge carriage fees for their primary free-to-air […]
News important for pay-TV platforms, study says
International news is still in huge demand and remains an integral part of the European pay-TV market, according to research by BBC World News.