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BBC iPlayer show availability upped from 7 to 30 days

on Oct 6, 2014 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

The BBC has given its iPlayer digital catch-up service a boost after more than quadrupling the amount of time it will keep content online for streaming.

Previously viewers have just seven days to catch shows before they’re gone for good but as of today Beeb bosses have extended that window to 30 days.

The newly generous offering comes ahead of the corporations autumn schedule, traditionally a popular period for broadcasters as the weather deteriorates encouraging people to consume more telly.

This will be of immediate benefit to current content such as Peaky Blinders and The Fall and will likely swell already impressive user Read full story ›

Source: The Drum