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BBC signs new production agreement with Pact
The BBC has agreed new terms for commissioning independent productions with UK trade association Pact…
BBC to appoint iPlayer controller
BBC director of television Danny Cohen is set to hire a controller of iPlayer, in…
The BBC to become ‘creative catalyst’ for digital programmes
The BBC aims to become a “creative catalyst” that will help the market for digital…
BBC moves to the cloud with new iPlayer processing platform
The BBC has replaced its “aging” iPlayer infrastructure and moved live processing into the cloud…
Pioneer hires BBC innovation chief
Factual programme producer Pioneer Productions has named BBC TV’s head of innovation as its new…
YouView shareholders mull funding options
The partners behind UK connected TV platform YouView are reportedly eyeing a substantially smaller sum…
BBC and Discovery part ways, BBCWW to step up factual spend
The BBC and Discovery are ending their longstanding partnership, which produced shows like Blue Planet, Frozen…
BBC to launch BBC One +1 channel
The BBC is due to launch BBC One +1 – a one-hour time delayed feed…
BBC partners with Spotify, YouTube on new music product
The BBC is teaming up with Spotify, Deezer and YouTube to launch new digital music…
Viewster strikes deal for BBC series in US
Switzerland-based OTT video-on-demand provider Viewster has struck a deal with FremantleMedia to add 100 hours…