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Free iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

Free iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

The BBC has completed the roll out of iPlayer across all games consoles - with today's launch of the service for Xbox 360.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Mar 20th 2012 at 12:01AM in News
BBC iPlayer coming to Xbox Live

BBC iPlayer coming to Xbox Live

Xbox 360 owners may be able to access digital TV service BBC iPlayer via Xbox Live as early as next week.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 15th 2012 at 11:46AM in News
PS3 iPlayer helps BBC break records

PS3 iPlayer helps BBC break records

The BBC has announced that viewing figures on the PS3 reached 7m in December.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 18th 2011 at 4:47PM in News
Online games dominate UK media usage

Online games dominate UK media usage

39 per cent of UK internet users now play online games, making it the most popular form of media consumption in the country, according to a new Ofcom report entitled ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 23rd 2010 at 5:09PM in News

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Microsoft cools Xbox 360 iPlayer talk

Microsoft cools Xbox 360 iPlayer talk

The chances of BBC’s popular iPlayer appearing on Xbox 360 appear slimmer than ever today after Microsoft's Senior Regional Director for Northern Europe Neil Thompson claimed that the company would ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 25th 2010 at 6:44PM in News
iPlayer 3 heading to PS3

iPlayer 3 heading to PS3

The BBC has confirmed that it intends to bring the new and improved iPlayer 3 application to the PS3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 23rd 2010 at 12:07PM in News
Wii iPlayer usage on the up

Wii iPlayer usage on the up

The Nintendo Wii enjoyed an increase in iPlayer use in February and now accounts for four per cent of the service’s total usage.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2010 at 2:32PM in News
iPlayer console use surges

iPlayer console use surges

The BBC has revealed that one in eight people logging onto its popular IPTV service iPlayer are now doing so through either the PS3 or Wii, with console usage jumping ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 15th 2010 at 2:19PM in News

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Live fees preventing 360 iPlayer

Live fees preventing 360 iPlayer

With dedicated BBC iPlayer apps already available on both the PS3 and Wii, it has been claimed that Microsoft has held talks with the BBC to bring an Xbox 360 ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 30th 2009 at 10:04AM in News
BBC iPlayer becomes Wii Channel

BBC iPlayer becomes Wii Channel

The BBC and Nintendo have announced that an iPlayer Channel will be available on the Wii next week.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 13th 2009 at 11:33AM in News
BBC praises PS3 iPlayer quality

BBC praises PS3 iPlayer quality

Speaking on the BBC Internet Blog, the BBC’s head of digital media technology Anthony Rose has singled out Sony for special praise thanks to the work it has put ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 8th 2009 at 4:22PM in News
Xbox 360 TV news on the way next week

Xbox 360 TV news on the way next week

Microsoft is to hold a press event next week that will detail a new Xbox 360 content agreement that is in some way related to TV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2009 at 3:00PM in News

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Official PS3 BBC iPlayer on the way

Official PS3 BBC iPlayer on the way

Nintendo might have enjoyed fanfare this week as it unveiled the Wii’s new ability to handle BBC iPlayer, but it looks as though the application will soon be made ...
by Tim Ingham
on Apr 15th 2008 at 1:52PM in News
iPlayer on Wii makes mockery of PS3 and 360, says BBC

iPlayer on Wii makes mockery of PS3 and 360, says BBC

Technology editor at the BBC Darren Waters has stated that following Nintendo’s deal with the BBC to bring iPlayer content to the console, the Wii is the only system to ...
by Neil Long
on Apr 10th 2008 at 10:57AM in News
BBC iPlayer hits Wii

BBC iPlayer hits Wii

Wii users will be able to stream a plethora of BBC programmes from midnight tonight, when a message will be sent to all UK-based Wii consoles currently connected to the ...
by Neil Long
on Apr 9th 2008 at 2:30PM in News