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Offline Clive

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BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« on: November 10, 2010, 19:51 »
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2010, 20:52 »
The advertising or fees had better apply to overseas viewers only - I pay enough enough already through my TV licence.
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2010, 21:29 »
Yes, I agree. 
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2010, 11:25 »
I'm reasonably sure it will do, based on how they've handled the news site.
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2010, 21:48 »
yeah, I get adds here before every clip, unless I'm using a proxy.
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2010, 22:01 »
I understand that Google translate acts as an excellent proxy.
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« Reply #6 on: November 11, 2010, 22:03 »
does it. So does my machine in the UK
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Re: BBC iPlayer going international next year, will be either fee- or ad-supported
« Reply #7 on: November 11, 2010, 22:18 »
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