PSB App Prominence
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Nandy approves Ofcom’s list of streaming devices which must offer PSB apps
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Under Ofcom’s criteria, the rules apply to platforms which have at least 700,000 users within the UK.
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PSBs want streaming stick makers banned from encouraging users to rearrange apps
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Broadcasters are unhappy at Ofcom’s proposals for how streaming sticks and smart TVs should display their apps, while device makers have accused the regulator of exceeding Parliament’s intent.
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Ofcom finalises list of streaming devices which must offer PSB apps
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Ofcom has published its final recommendations of the streaming devices which must prominently display catch-up apps from the UK’s major broadcasters.
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Ministers urged to beef up PSB prominence guarantees on streaming devices
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MPs have called on ministers to strengthen proposals to ensure the continued prominence of public service broadcasters on smart TVs and streaming devices.
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Streaming sticks and Smart TVs will be forced to prominently display UK catch-up apps under new rules
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Manufacturers of smart TVs and streaming sticks will need to ensure that the UK’s public service broadcasters’ catch-up services are displayed prominently.
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MPs urge ministers to guarantee PSB prominence on streaming devices
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At present the BBC, ITV, STV, UTV, S4C, Channel 4 and Channel 5 are guaranteed high profile slots on EPGs.