Actually I am just downloading BBC London news now. However I cannot see any other regions available on iPlayer. The usual London bias I suppose ;-)
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 18:29 +0100, Christopher Woods wrote: > Regions output online is somewhat hit and miss. For example an album launch > I was involved with was covered on BBC London evening news - a 3/4 minute VT > segment which I finally managed to beg a copy of on DVD and it was > completely different from the accompanying video which ended up in a Flash > player accompanying the Online articles about the album launch. > (Interestingly the audio was dual mono - ambient sound on L channel and > overdubbed narrator on R channel? Not sure if that was a snafu by the > offline editor, but it was a very deliberate thing to do - be interested to > know if that's how News archives ENG material for the double whammy of > preserving a clean ambient track for B Roll or just so they can readjust the > narration...) > > However I've seen local articles reproduced in full on the site - perhaps > ours was different because there was so much footage taken live at the > launch they had enough to do several videos, but I don't often see entire > VTs transcoded to the web for inline players. Shame, because I quite like > watching the Regions stuff (still tune in to BBC1 South sometimes for the > regional news from where I used to live for a long time). I bet it'd be a > workflow nightmare trying to get it all ingested properly though. > > Shame the BBC London news isn't encoded after the main national news > broadcasts any more though, it was nice being able to watch after the main > broadcast ended on the iPlayer. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anthony McKale > > Sent: 23 August 2010 10:27 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [backstage] regional news - footage available online? > > > > Locla radio should be on iplayer > > > > ->http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/radio > > > > Enjoy the link while you can > > > > Ant > > > > > > On 22/08/2010 12:10, "Phil Lewis" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Jim, > > > > > > I believe you can often find the local news for up to one > > day after on > > > the local BBC site for that region. Last time I checked > > (incidentally > > > for exactly the same reason as you) it was some awful wmv or real > > > stream in very low or extremely low quality. Local news > > doesn't appear > > > on iPlayer AFAIK. > > > > > > No idea about redux. > > > > > > I personally would love to see local news on iPlayer. > > > > > > best Regards > > > > > > Phil Lewis > > > > > > On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 12:29 +0000, jim tonge wrote: > > >> Hi all. > > >> > > >> > > >> As the Blast tour moves around the UK, myself and my > > colleagues are > > >> frequently interviewed on local TV news and radio. There > > was a very > > >> funny appearance by a colleague yesterday I'd love to get the > > >> broadcast of... > > >> > > >> > > >> I'm pretty sure local news isn't accessible through Redux, right? > > >> Anyone got any idea how I can get access to this footage either > > >> internally or externally? > > >> > > >> > > >> Ta, > > >> > > >> > > >> Jim > > >> > > > > > > - > > > 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/[email protected]/ > > > > -- > > Anthony Mckale, Senior CSD > > Mob : 07912981657 > > Internal Phone : (02 776) 64470 > > BBC FMT Children's, TVC East Tower, Floor 1, Room E164 > > > > - > > 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/[email protected]/ > > - > 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/[email protected]/ - 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/[email protected]/

