[access-uk] Re: netgem IPlayer

  • From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 16:01:59 +0000

It's good to see that the I-Player will still be produced, but let's
hope someone, like the RNIB, take on the AD component.
On Fri, 3 Nov 2006 12:48:42 -0000, "Adrian Higginbotham"
<adrian.higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> As I understand it, it isn't the I-player which they have stopped
> producing but only the AD add-on so I suppose there is always the
> potential for someone such as maybe the RNIB to take on that component
> and offer it as an add on.
> 
> 
> 
> Adrian Higginbotham
> Project manager, Standards
> 
> British Educational Communications and Technology Agency - BECTA
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Christopher Hallsworth
> Sent: 02 November 2006 17:20
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: netgem IPlayer
> 
> That's very bad news. I was hoping one day to get the IPlayer whenever I
> can access Freeview. There are software and hardware devices that allows
> you to watch freeview on your PC, but indeed where does it leave us in
> terms of accessibility, particularly those who don't own a computer? Any
> thoughts on this will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 16:31:02 -0000, "Yusuf" <yusufaosman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> said:
> > Hi all, I remember there being some talk about the IPlayer on here 
> > recently and thought people would be interested to know that according
> 
> > to the news for October (which is a service on the Iplayer) NetGem 
> > will no longer be making the IPlayer.
> > 
> > I wander where this leaves access to freeview on the TV?
> > 
> > Yusuf
> > 
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