Blog posts by year and monthDecember 2012
Posts (18)
Round up: 2012 on the Internet Blog
A quick 2012 round up in the last blog post of the year.
What's on BBC Red Button: 22 December 2012 - 5 January 2013
It's the last Red Button blog of the year - but with Christmas and New Year nearly upon us it's also one of the biggest. We've a bumper line-up to keep you entertained over the next fortnight including a glittering array of sporting highlights from the past year, Karen Hardy's expert analysis...
BBC Learning Indie Commissioning Event
Hi, I'm Chris Sizemore executive editor for the BBC's Knowledge & Learning product. Alongside Ian Myatt, head of product for Knowledge & Learning, I'm privileged to be responsible for the BBC's digital output around the factual and educational genres.
User Experience and Design Connected Studio
Hi I'm Yasser and until recently I was the head of User Experience and Design for TV & iPlayer, Radio & Music. Back in October I took part as a judge for the BBC User Experience and Design Connected Studio. BBC People presented by Faith Mowbray at the BBC Connected Studio The brief for...
Mr Stink in 3D
Just for any new readers, I am head of technology for BBC HD & 3D and this is an update on the next phase of the BBC 3D trial. We have now moved from sport, music and animation to drama! Mr Stink is a TV adaptation of the book by David Walliams. I won't give anything away in the post for those...
Torch Relay: Building the site
My name is Mike Brown. I was the technical architect on the BBC's Torch Relay website. Alongside my colleague Matthew Clark I was lucky enough to have the role leading the technical delivery. If you can think back to the beginning of the 'summer', before the huge success of the Olympic an...
What's on BBC Red Button: 15-22 December 2012
We've got lots going on this week, including extensive coverage of the biggest-ever Sports Personality of the Year ceremony, a preview of this year's Christmas Doctor Who episode and festive treats for kids from CBeebies and CBBC. Throw in some top-notch sporting action, including live NFL and W...
BBC iPlayer Radio: two months on
Hi, I'm the Executive Product Manager for BBC iPlayer Radio. The last two months have been exciting for BBC Radio on digital platforms: in October we launched BBC iPlayer Radio, bringing together all of the BBC's English language radio stations (57 of them!) into one coherent digital product ...
Android: An update
The BBC launched the BBC Media Player for Android nearly three months ago. Since then it has been downloaded to more than one million Android phones and tablets. In this short period of time we've witnessed a dramatic change in the Android platform and in BBC usage on the platform. When we l...
New TV Homepage
I'm Matt Humphreys and I work in the TV & iPlayer editorial team. Part of my role is to work with the TV channel teams and programme makers in BBC Vision to develop curated offerings of our programmes and additional online content. Today marks the next phase in the development of the TV site ...