4 posts and columns on iPlayer

I'm Hulu. James Hulu.

in News on November 28, 2007 at 12:11 am PT

It seems the media industry across the pond is taking its cue from Hulu, the fledgling U.S. online video effort from NBC Universal and News Corp., at offering consumers TV content online in better and more flexible ways. Three of the main British TV networks–the BBC, ITV and Channel 4–are planning a joint on-demand service, [...]

BBC: Don't Be iPlayer-Hater

in News on August 13, 2007 at 12:41 pm PT

The BBC’s new iPlayer isn’t even out of beta and already it’s being decried as a bandwidth hog. U.K. Internet service providers are threatening to restrict customers’ access to the media player unless the Beeb contributes to the increased bandwidth costs they feel it will create. “The Internet was not set up with a view [...]

BBC: Don’t Be iPlayer-Hater

in News on August 13, 2007 at 12:41 pm PT

The BBC’s new iPlayer isn’t even out of beta and already it’s being decried as a bandwidth hog. U.K. Internet service providers are threatening to restrict customers’ access to the media player unless the Beeb contributes to the increased bandwidth costs they feel it will create. “The Internet was not set up with a view [...]