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Fifth of BBC budget could go in licence fee plan
UK pubcaster the BBC could see around a fifth of its budget wiped away when…
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BBC kids boss issues licence fee rallying call
The new head of the children’s services at the BBC has called upon the wider…
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BBC to cut 1,000 jobs to reduce costs
The BBC will cut more than 1,000 jobs as the UK public broadcaster aims to…
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BBC Trust calls for managed transition on BBC Three, rejects BBC One +1
The BBC Trust has approved the closure of BBC Three and its reinvention as an…
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Speculation mounts on future of BBC regulation
Conflicting reports have emerged in the UK press over the future regulation of the BBC,…
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BBC iPlayer bucks seasonal trend with increased requests
The BBC’s iPlayer saw a 2% month-on-month increase in iPlayer requests in May, bucking what…
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BBC trialling ‘Mind Control TV’
The BBC is working on a mind-control powered remote that lets viewers select programmes on…
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BBC launches Story Explorer tool
The BBC has launched a new story explorer tool to help users keep track of…
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BBC property sale to create annual savings of £33m
The BBC has announced plans to sell and sublet its Media Village site in west…
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BBC strikes major playout deal with Ericsson
Ericsson will handle playout and media management for the BBC’s portfolio of UK channels as…
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EE and BBC trial 4G broadcast at FA Cup Final
UK mobile operator EE carried out a successful live 4G broadcast trial during the FA…
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BBC iPlayer requests up in April
Programme requests to the BBC iPlayer were up slightly year-on-year on April, with no sign…
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BBC on course for Nitro metadata migration
The BBC is on course to migrate its digital platforms to its new Nitro progamme…
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BBC claims 308 million global audience
The BBC has a combined weekly global audience of 308 million people across its news…
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BBC updates iPlayer on BT Vision set-tops
The BBC has updated the version of its BBC iPlayer service that is available on…
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BBC preps six new iPlayer comedy pilots
The BBC will launch six new online comedy pilots on the iPlayer as part of…
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KPN adds BBC First to basic packages
BBC First launches tomorrow in the Netherlands tomorrow on KPN’s platforms. BBC Worldwide’s premium drama…
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BBC Worldwide officially closes Global iPlayer
The BBC’s commercial arm will officially end the BBC Global iPlayer on-demand platform within the…
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SES and Samsung demo first DVB transmission of HDR UHD TV
Satellite operator SES and Samsung Electronics have this week teamed up to demo what they…
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BBC logs 255 million iPlayer requests in March
The BBC reported 255 million iPlayer programme requests in March, an average of 9 million…
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BBC Three pushes online-only plans to 2016
The BBC has pushed back plans to relaunch its youth-skewing channel BBC Three as an…
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BBC World News trials product placement
BBC World News has started trialling product placement on some of its feature programmes on…
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BBC Trust appoints new director
The BBC Trust has appointed Alex Towers as its new director after Jon Zeff said…
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BBC to increasingly look to web delivery, says CTO
The BBC will increasingly use the web to deliver programmes and services to viewers in…
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Former Channel 4 research head joins Digital-i
Channel 4’s former controller of audience and insight, Claire Grimmond, has joined media research specialist,…
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Mobile and tablets take record share of iPlayer requests
Mobile and tablet requests for BBC iPlayer increased to 52% of all requests to TV…
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BBC plots Red Button evolution with Red Button+
The BBC has announced “the next step” in the evolution of its Red Button service…
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BBC announces new iPlayer originals
Comedians Frankie Boyle and Matt Berry are creating more originals for UK on-demand service BBC…
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New appointments to BBC Trust
The UK government has confirmed the appointment of the vice-chair and two trustees to the…
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BBC Radio 1 passes 2 million YouTube followers
BBC Radio 1 now has more than 2 million subscribers to its YouTube channel, and…