On 11/04/2008, Nick Denker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know if there are any conversations with Sky on iPlayer > running on their platform? It's a pity the HD box doesn't yet use the > Ethernet port for interactive access, as I'm sure it would be possible > to implement a DIY solution via the miniweb platform on the sky box > > Any thoughts??
Sky is listed in the iPlayer Ofcom market impact report as being somewhat hostile to the whole thing. BSkyB thinks that the BBC should just doing anything where there is 'market failure' and leave everything else to Sky. We, of course, can list all those successful (non-Sport) UK production by Sky. The are all there to watch on Sky Gold! Nick > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Shearer > Sent: 07 April 2008 21:56 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: [backstage] iPlayer mashup > > Hi, > > I'm a lurker on this list but thought I would de-lurk to show you > all what I've been up to with the stuff found around bbc.co.uk. Over > a few days hacking with ruby I built a lighter version of the flash > based iPlayer with series grouping, some rss feeds and related content > from blogs and youtube. > > http://iplayerlist.mibly.com > > Its rough and ready but I'm happy with the results. If you are > interested, a little more info about what is holding it altogether is > available over here. > > http://mibly.com/2008/3/4/a-little-about-bbc-iplayer-youtube-and-playing > > Regards, > Andy > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial > list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth http://www.ukfree.tv
