The BBC’s iPlayer service isn’t the biggest or the most showy streamer out there, but it was one of the first… and it’s still ...

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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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 ...

"A war film you simply can't miss." ...

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 ...