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TV Licensing: 33,000 young people watching iPlayer illegally

More than 33,000 people aged 18 to 25 in the UK were caught watching live…

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iPlayer content chief Victoria Jaye to leave BBC

Victoria Jaye, head of TV content for BBC iPlayer, is to leave the BBC. Jaye,…

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BBC builds proof-of-concept voice sign-in and search for iPlayer

The BBC has built a proof-of-concept version of its iPlayer on-demand platform that allows individuals…

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BBC breaks Wimbledon streaming record

The BBC served 24.1 million stream requests during Wimbledon this year, making it the most-streamed…

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BBC adds iPlayer live restart to set-top boxes

The BBC is rolling out ‘live restart’ iPlayer functionality to compatible set-top boxes. Starting with…

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YouTube and BBC are dominant video apps on UK phones

YouTube and BBC iPlayer dominate the range of apps used by UK consumers to watch…

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Ampere: Over 55s failing to see attractions of SVOD

Over 55s are not tuning in to subscription video-on-demand, even though they have embraced catch-up…

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BBC reports 23% increase in April iPlayer traffic

The BBC reported a 23% year-on-year increase in programme requests to its on-demand iPlayer service…

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BBC reports record iPlayer traffic in February

Daily programme requests to the BBC iPlayer reached a record high of 9.9 million in…

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BBC to run iPlayer box-sets

The BBC is due to publish a new run of box–sets on its iPlayer digital…