iPlayer
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BBC could use iPlayer to launch 4K services
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Any BBC 4K (Ultra HD) service is likely to launch on the broadcaster’s iPlayer service according to head of technology, Andy King.
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BBC to require all iPlayer users to login as broadcaster’s personalisation drive continues
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All BBC iPlayer users will need to login into the popular catch-up service from next year as part of the BBC’s drive to provide viewers and listers with a “more personalised and tailored” service.
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Android and iOS iPlayer apps to gain Live Restart
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Already available online and on connected TV platforms such as Now TV and YouView, Live Restart lets viewers watch shows that have already begun from the beginning of the episode.
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BBC adds subtitles to iPlayer live programmes
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Initially limited to PC and Mac computers with Flash, the service will eventually be rolled out to smartphones and tablets and connected TV platforms.
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BBC’s official iPlayer stats show Top Gear flopped online too
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The BBC’s iPlayer performance pack for April-June has revealed that the show tanked just as badly online as it did on BBC Two.
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BBC’s iPlayer Radio app now available in Republic of Ireland
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Available in the UK since 2012, the BBC is planning a “global roll-out” of the app which it says “will transform access“ to its radio programmes.