May 27 2013
The BBC has finally made its iPlayer app available to download from the Windows Phone store, following its launch back in March. The BBC iPlayer Windows Phone app, which we’ve managed to download onto our Nokia Lumia 720 handset, is not a native app, but is just a shortcut to the mobile iPlayer website, which […]
Feb 8 2013
Channel 4 has launched a 4oD app for Android tablets and smartphones. The app allows users to catch up on the past 30 days of TV across Channel 4’s portfolio as well as access archive Channel 4 content for free, including shows such as Father Ted, Skins and The IT Crowd. Users can browse for […]
Sep 25 2012
The BBC has launched a new media player for playing BBC content on Android phones and tablets. The BBC Media Player will be used with the mobile view of the BBC’s iPlayer website and will be followed by a new version of BBC iPlayer on Android which will use the media player. In a blog […]
BBC Radio 4 begins information campaign to transition listeners from Long Wave
Sky News launches international audio service
ITVX Kids launching in Summer 2023
CNN launches new FAST channel in Europe
More organisations join crusade to protect terrestrial television and radio
Channel launches and updates on Freeview
ITV announces closure of CITV
BBC switch from SD to HD on satellite
Joint UK/international BBC News service from March
Loss of channels on Freesat 4K TV Boxes after a reset
Jun 4 2020
BBC World Service Director calls for trusted news access to chat apps
The Director of the BBC World Service Group Jamie Angus has called on chat apps to open their platforms to trusted news sources like the BBC, as part of the global effort to counter misinformation during the global Covid-19 crisis. Speaking to the Media Masters podcast, Angus says: “WhatsApp has allowed the WHO to publish […]
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By Expat • BBC • Tags: apps, BBC World Service, Covid-19