All Multiplatform articles – Page 164
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Tough Cookie's founding duo leave Whizz Kid
Andy Wood and Neill Sullivan, the founders of web content specialist Tough Cookie, have left its parent Whizz Kid Entertainment to set up a new multiplatform company.
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Virgin Media iPlayer goes HD
The BBC and Virgin Media have launched HD content on the iPlayer service on the cable company's TV platform.
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Multimedia briefs 1 May 2009
Multimedia news in briefs from Broadcast magazine dated 1 May 2009 including 4iP, BBC, Joost and MySpace.
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Current viewers will select TV content via its websites
Current, UGC's multiplatform service, plans to ‘reinvent' the magazine TV show by basing three series on online social news feeds.
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BBC wants standalone web content
The BBC has pledged to put extra firepower behind standalone web projects as part of a “shot in the arm” for online content producers.
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BBC plans to share iPlayer in the regions
The BBC is drawing up plans to extend its offer to share iPlayer technology to local and regional and media companies.
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Dailymotion bags Bafta content
Video sharing site Dailymotion is offering footage from backstage interviews at the Bafta TV awards for the first time.
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BBC points to surge in online news viewing
The gap between the number of people watching major news events on TV and those watching online is narrowing fast, the BBC has claimed.
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Project Canvas under fire as tech industry hits out
Project Canvas faces becoming another Project Kangaroo after the UK's biggest technology trade body raised major concerns about the IPTV project.
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Fremantle makes teen drama for MySpace
Fremantle Media is producing a HD online drama for social networking site MySpace UK that is being sponsored by Red Bull and Tampax.
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Emily Bell: Channel 4's quiet success story
The 4iP project could be a milestone for public service provision.
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Have I Got News to film web spin-off
Alexander Armstrong is to front a fortnightly web spin-off of Have I Got News For You that will bridge the gap between the next two series of the satirical BBC1 quiz.
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Brand and Gallagher boosts TalkSport traffic
Russell Brand and Noel Gallagher's one-off radio special for TalkSport led to a 250% boost in web traffic as listeners tuned in over the internet and visited the site for more information.
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ITV's Knight wins online ad role
ITV brand partnership director Gary Knight is set to take on responsibility for the commercial broadcaster's online advertising after revealing Gary Cole, its former head of online revenue will not be replaced.
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iPlayer goes HD
The BBC has launched its HD channel on the iPlayer, allowing users to watch programmes like Doctor Who in high definition up to 30 days after their initial broadcast.
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Stephen Fry lampoons Digital Britain
Presenter Stephen Fry has delivered a scathing attack on the government's Digital Britain report, saying that consultation was unnecessary.
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BBC names online access champ
The BBC has appointed a new “online access champion” and is planning an online access forum to help bridge the digital divide.
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Gordon Brown urges 'essential' digital investment
Digital Britain: The prime minister, Gordon Brown, has called for a strong digital infrastructure in order to secure the future of the UK econony.
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BBC appoints Horrocks replacement
Peter Horrocks' deputy Mary Hockaday has replaced him as head of the BBC multimedia newsroom.