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Doctor Foster tops iPlayer in September

October 20, 2017 11.25 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The new series of BBC One drama Doctor Foster topped the chart for the most watched programme on the BBC iPlayer in September.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: iPlayer Edited: 20 October 2017 11:25

iPlayer audiences grow again

May 19, 2017 11.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Three of the most talked about shows on the BBC comprise the entire top ten of most-requested episodes on BBC iPlayer in April.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: iPlayer, UK Edited: 22 May 2017 06:26

BBC iPlayer: the changes ahead

May 17, 2017 23.50 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul, Connected TV Wold Summit, London

The principle behind the sign in for iPlayer is one of wanting “a more reciprocal, personalised and engaged experience for our viewers”, according to David Ball, distribution and business development, […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BBC, iPlayer Edited: 19 May 2017 08:45

BBC to reinvent the iPlayer

January 11, 2017 10.55 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The BBC iPlayer will be reinvented in a bid to be the “number one online TV service” in the UK by 2020, the broadcaster’s director general Lord Hall has said.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon, BBC, iPlayer, Netflix, UK Edited: 12 January 2017 09:01

BBC introduces mobile Restart to iPlayer

September 8, 2016 09.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC is extending the iPlayer’s Restart feature to mobile devices.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BBC, iPlayer Edited: 9 September 2016 09:04

BBC iPlayer loophole closes September

August 2, 2016 09.38 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UK viewers that claim to watch catch-up TV on the BBC iPlayer will be required to pay the Licence Fee from September 1.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Top Story Tagged With: BBC, iPlayer, Licence Fee, UK Edited: 3 August 2016 09:20

BBC ‘planning’ new streaming service

March 11, 2016 10.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC has reportedly held talks with ITV over the launch of a new streaming service.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: BBC, iPlayer, Kangaroo Edited: 14 March 2016 13:47

iPlayer added to Apple TV

December 14, 2015 10.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC has become the latest broadcaster to add its content to the fourth Generation Apple TV.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: Apple TV, iPlayer, VRT Edited: 30 December 2015 09:19

BBC iPlayer to launch on Apple TV

October 30, 2015 09.38 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC is creating a dedicated iPlayer app for the revamped Apple TV.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Apple TV, BBC, iPlayer, UK Edited: 2 November 2015 09:36

BBC to launch US OTT service

September 17, 2015 19.17 Europe/London By Julian Clover, RTS Cambridge

The BBC is planning the launch of a new OTT service in the United States.

Filed Under: Event Coverage, OTT, Top Story, TV Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, iPlayer, Tony Hall, US Edited: 18 September 2015 11:01

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