When the beta of the BBC's iPlayer launched in July 2007, Netflix had only just pivoted to streaming movies over the internet. Fast forward a decade and Netflix is dominant. And that's a worry the BBC ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Best BBC iPlayer shows and series 2024 We’ve curated a list featuring the best BBC iPlayer shows and series to watch in April 2024 ...

During peak hours, BBC iPlayer pumps out 12GB of data every second, and seven petabytes of data every month. It's insanely popular on Apple's iPhone -- but mostly after midnight -- and the next ...

The BBC's iPlayer is compatible with so many portable devices now it's almost funny. In terms of ease of access to on-demand content, Auntie has pushed the boat so far out it's barely a dot on the ...

Viewers will begin to see a significant change to the way iPlayer, the BBC’s catch-up and live TV platform, looks on TV. The navigation menu will move to the left hand side of the screen – making it ...

The BBC has highly ambitious plans for iPlayer. Described by Director-General Tony Hall as a "primary entertainment destination", it is set to become the BBC's main focus for all its digital offerings ...

While we love BBC content, it can be quite a bummer when that show you never got time to watch straight away disappears from iPlayer. Well, it looks like the service may finally be getting the ...

Improving the quality and reliability of internet video by assessing how well our low latency streaming approaches perform in our viewers’ homes. This week we began the first phase of a trial of low ...

The BBC has been at the forefront of broadcasting and entertainment since it launched in March 1922. Just over a decade ago, the broadcaster launched iPlayer, which quickly became one of the most ...

Mark July 23 in your calendars for this important change BBC iPlayer will stop working on some of Virgin’s TV boxes in a matter of weeks, The Sun can exclusively reveal. The telecoms giant has been ...