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BBC Worldwide abandons Global iPlayer

October 18, 2013 15.53 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC Worldwide is bringing an end to its Global iPlayer trial. Instead it will enhance the international version of the BBC website by placing a greater emphasis on video content.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Global iPlayer Edited: 18 October 2013 15:53

In Brief: Global iPlayer, FX, Playjam, Trace

April 11, 2012 11.33 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Global BBC iPlayer has secured the rights to its first ever sporting event – The Boat Race.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: FX, Global iPlayer, Playjam, Trcae Edited: 11 April 2012 12:24

BBC to stage two global TV events

April 3, 2012 10.15 Europe/London By Robert Briel

MIPTV 2012 – CANNES. Jana Bennett, president worldwide networks and Global BBC iPlayer, today confirmed the network’s commitment to stage two global television events.

Filed Under: MIP TV, Newsline, TV Tagged With: BBC Worldwide Channels, Global iPlayer Edited: 3 April 2012 11:18

Australia leading Global iPlayer growth

February 23, 2012 10.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Subscriber numbers to the BBC iPlayer in Australia are now larger than those of the second and third countries combined.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Tech Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, Global iPlayer Edited: 23 February 2012 10:05

Global iPlayer will not canalablise BBC channels business

September 8, 2011 11.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover

IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. BBC Worldwide chief executive John Smith has said the prospect of the new Global iPlayer eating the BBC’s own lunch is a danger that has been […]

Filed Under: IBC Special, Newsline Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, Global iPlayer Edited: 11 September 2011 01:12

BBC Worldwide prices global iPad app

July 28, 2011 08.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC Worldwide has launched its new global iPad app into 11 markets. From today users in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Republic of Ireland, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Top Story Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, Global iPlayer, iPad Edited: 29 July 2011 07:23

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