BBC chooses S3 for iPlayer testing

The BBC has begun using TV content delivery platform specialist S3’s StormTest Development Center.

The UK public broadcaster is using the technology for automated testing of its iPlayer platform across multiple platforms, including connected TVs, Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3 and tablet devices.

“BBC is a true innovator in the deployment of content to multiple devices and is well-respected as a company that deploys cutting-edge technology. We’re proud to be part of the team that helps deliver excellence to their viewers,” said John O’Brien, CEO of S3 Group.