utgg wrote: 
> HLS listen again streams have been up and running for around 2 years.
> It's what the Android and iOS BBC iPlayer Radio apps use. The URLs
> aren't hard to find, but don't plug straight into ffmepg like the static
> Listen Live streams. I do agree that, from what I can see, HLS doesn't
> look any better for rights management.

Jim Simmons on 17 Feb

.
> 
> To re-iterate my post from September. Windows media is no longer
> supported by the BBC and we will be switching off Windows Media
> on-demands for radio next week. 
> .
> .
> If you listen to radio on-demands through a phone, tablet, PC or Mac as
> at least 95% or our audience do, you will be unaffected by the switch
> off of windows media on-demands. 
> .
> .
> .
> As I said in September, there are a significant number of older internet
> radio devices that will only ever play an on demand by either 1. windows
> media or 2. A progressive download of a file. We are switching off 1
> (see above) and we cannot use method 2 even though it is technically
> possible, due to our rights agreements with content providers such as
> musicians, authors, composers and independent production companies.
Next week - so that is sometime in the week of 23rd Feb.


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