UK Leading The Online TV Revolution

The UK has the biggest proportion of internet users that are getting their TV kicks from online streaming.

A new study by media company Ofcom reveals that One in three Internet users in the UK is watching TV online. And the main reason for the UK surge ahead in the online tv stakes is all down [...]

Catch Up TV Growing In Popularity In Europe

It has been a runaway success in the US especially with Hulu, but now catch up tv is really taking off in Europe.
There has been a massive growth in catch up tv streams in the United Kingdom with services like the BBC iPlayer attracting millions of viewers across the web, allowing users to view TV [...]

BBC Should Charge For iPlayer Says Television Exec

The greed of the TV companies rears its ugly head yet again, this time a chief executive of a TV production company says iPlayer viewers should have to pay “micro payments” for using the BBC’s catch up television service.
Lorraine Heggessey of Talkback Thames made the startling announcement at a BBC event this week.
Nearly all the [...]

BBC getting kids hooked on to internet TV

The stylish iPlayer that launched the BBC TV shows on the net has just got a younger brother. The BBC has launched a new kid friendly version of the iPlayer. Aimed squarely at the 0-6 age group, it will hook them onto online tv at an early age.

This new player follows on from the launch [...]

iPlayer makeover now includes HD

The highly rated BBC internet catch up TV service ‘iPlayer’ has had a HD makeover. Now arguably the best online TV service is available in stunning high definition format.

Anthony Rose. Controller of media & technology called the HD and other improvments ‘the most significant release since the service went live’. Full list of changes include:-
Improved [...]