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Graham Perrin

Project Canvas unofficial wiki - 0 views

  • Project Canvas wiki
  • unofficial
  • UK IPTV
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  • internet-connected television
  • Project Canvas is the current working name
  • combine broadcast content with broadband content
  • United Kingdom
  • a set of standards - including both technical and content standards - that once confirmed will be open to the industry
  • standards will be used to create the necessary hardware (such as set top boxes)
  • and programming content
Graham Perrin

BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: Section 1: Vent... - 0 views

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BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: BBC Executive r... - 0 views

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BBC Trust launches public consultation on proposal for internet protocol television (Pr... - 0 views

Graham Perrin

BBC Trust asks BBC Executive to provide more information to help its assessment of Canv... - 0 views

  • assessment of Canvas proposal
  • 04 June 2009
  • BBC Trust has announced the next stage
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  • proposals to form a joint venture partnership
  • internet protocol television
  • information was needed from the BBC Executive
  • we have asked the Executive to look at the issues
  • The Trust has now completed a seven week consultation
  • over 800 submissions
  • meeting with over 60 stakeholders
  • widespread support for the delivery of IPTV into the home via broadband
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      Great news.
  • publish all the consultation responses it has received
  • without offering comment at this stage of the process on any of the responses
  • technical standards for canvas
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      Should be interesting…
  • work with industry bodies
  • electronic programme guide
  • joint venture
  • editorial controls
  • The Trust will now delay its second consultation
  • will publish its revised timetable as soon as possible
  • consultation responses can be found at: www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/consult/closed_consultations/canvas_resp.html
Graham Perrin

BBC NEWS | Technology | The future of TV lies on the net - 0 views

  • 9 March 2009
  • debating the public value of Project Canvas
  • might mean that Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) becomes a staple feature in UK homes
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  • as early as 2010
  • some of the UK's biggest channels
  • on-demand content through their television via a special set top box
  • between £100-£200
  • described as Freeview Mark 2
  • potentially the holy grail
  • future
  • public service broadcasting
  • in addition to existing on-demand efforts such as BBC iPlayer and 4oD
  • no extra subscription
  • a platform, or a standard, allowing other broadcasters to jump on board
  • partnership
  • innovate for the benefit of everyone
  • Critics say that the BBC should not be channelling licence fee funds
  • plans to upgrade the UK's broadband infrastructure
  • getting Sky involved in funding
  • Sky is likely to object
  • TV suffers from basically just blasting advertising across all the channels
  • not targeted
  • a television schedule individually tailored to every single viewer
  • 24 July 2009
Graham Perrin

Electronics giants raise ruckus over Project Canvas * The Register - 0 views

  • members include Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, Toshiba and Pace
  • Intellect Technology Association
  • a free, open and universal standard
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  • acting on the public's behalf
  • play content from multiple producers on a device or player
  • Internet videos on their current TV sets
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    A thought-provoking two-page article.
Graham Perrin

Electronics giants raise ruckus over Project Canvas * The Register - 0 views

  • the technology that Project Canvas is developing is an open standard
  • open up an important piece of Internet technology
  • to develop products and services that meet the published standards
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  • free to anyone who wants to use it
  • objecting CE makers have not offered up any of their technology as an open and free standard
  • ISBA told the BBC Trust that it supports Project Canvas "subject to caveats
  • Without Project Canvas the UK's creative video producers will be subject to foreign organizations
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BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: Secti... - 0 views

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    The agreement of the Canvas specification and industry engagement
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BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: Section 6: Costs - 0 views

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BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: Section 5: 'Pro... - 0 views

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BBC Trust assessment of Project Canvas proposals: supporting documents: Section 4: IP d... - 0 views

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BBC Trust publishes additional information on Project Canvas - 0 views

  • BBC Trust publishes additional information on Project Canvas
  • 24 July 2009
  • Timetable
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  • As soon as possible following the end of the consultation on provisional conclusions.
  • Publication of a final decision by the Trust
Graham Perrin

BBC steps up Project Canvas work | News | Broadcast - 0 views

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Five signs up to Canvas - C21Media - 0 views

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BBC's Project Canvas To Be Delayed Till 2011 - ITProPortal.com - 0 views

  • BBC's Project Canvas To Be Delayed Till 2011
  • Desire Athow
  • 25 November, 2009
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  • stuck in the approval process
  • eagerness to get the approval
  • estimated cost of Project canvas is set at £6 million over a period of 5 years
  • criticised by Sky Networks
  • Huggers is looking for a Christmas launch of the service if the BBC trust approves the project early
  • Our Comments
  • Canvas could do for the internet what Freeview did to the FTA segment
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    Warning: incredibly annoying Flash and other advertisements in this area.
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BBC says Project Canvas could be delayed until 2011 - Telegraph - 0 views

  • BBC says Project Canvas could be delayed until 2011
  • 25 Nov 2009
  • unless the BBC Trust makes a ruling on Project Canvas soon, the roll-out of the video on demand technology will be delayed
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  • could bring on-demand programming to Freeview and Freesat
  • unlikely to be rolled out until 2011
  • mired in a complicated approval process
  • delays in the consultation process
  • "My hope is that before the end of this year we will get interim conclusions from the BBC Trust. If we get those and they are pointing in the right direction – if they are positive – then I am fairly confident that it is possible to launch in 2010, although it will be towards the end of 2010. “If we do not get those, I’m afraid we will not be able to launch until 2011.”
  • £6 million over five years
  • to develop the technology needed
  • Sky has been vociferous in its criticism
  • cost of entry – an estimated £20 million – to become a partner
  • Project Canvas is expected to cost around £115 million over the first four years, including a marketing budget of just over £48 million
  • on sale by next Christmas
  • if the scheme is approved soon
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