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BBC iPlayer launches on Windows Phone 8

The BBC iPlayer is now available on Windows 8 Phones. New app comes as mobile iPlayer usage is on the increase. In March 2013, 30% of iPlayer requests came from mobiles or tablets.

Brightcove Launches Video Cloud Live

Brightcove launches Video Cloud Live for easy setup, management and monetization of live video events. New module provides an easy-to-use dashboard for live video events and delivering multi-bitrate streams to multiple devices.

ITV enters exclusive partnership with Samsung for the ITV Player app on Android

The ITV Player app provides customers with access to the last 30 days of ITV’s catch-up content. New user interface dynamically scales to a range of screen sizes, has an improved playback experience with simpler video profiles.

BT Sport to Launch New Video App

Smartphone / tablet app from BT Sport will let BT Broadband customers watch sports content for free including 38 Barclays Premier League football matches and up to 69 live rugby matches from the Aviva Premiership.

Sky reports Fivefold YOY Increase in On Demand Downloads

Sky reports 4.5 million average weekly On Demand downloads, 3.5 million movie rental transactions, up 37% year on year in its latest financial statement for the nine months ending 31 March 2013.

Sky Customers Set On Demand Records

Sky customers are watching more on demand content than ever before, according to figures released today by Sky. The average number of weekly downloads reached 4.5 million in the first quarter of 2013, an increase of 460% on the same time last year.

Lovefilm Announces Next Gen Streaming App

Lovefilm has today announced the launch of its new and enhanced LOVEFiLM Instant streaming application for internet-connected devices, bringing a host of exciting new features to members.

BT Signs with Red Bee Media in Multi-Year Deal

Deal will see Red Bee Media provide playout, channel and media management services for BT's new live sports offering, BT Sport

Film and TV Industries Furthest Behind in Capitalising on the Cloud

“Film and TV industries furthest behind in capitalising on the cloud,” says Nativ CEO Jon Folland who urges content owners to embrace the Cloud and Saas to manage workflows.

More iPlayer Requests on Tablets than Mobiles

For the first time ever there were more BBC iPlayer requests on tablets than mobiles in March 2013 according to the latest figures released by the BBC this morning.
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