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What's on 主播大秀 Red Button: 26 October - 1 November 2013
This week Autumnwatch returns to the 主播大秀 and Red Button. Enjoy live wildlife spotting from Lancashire and there鈥檚 more to revel in outdoors with the 2013 sheep dog trials on Countryfile鈥檚 One Man and His Dog. There鈥檚 plenty of sport too, including boxing, F1 and the MotoGP.
Links: 主播大秀 iPlayer App Downloads
The聽fact that 主播大秀 iPlayer app has now been downloaded more than 200 million times was reported by Metro (which has some nice infographics) and the Telegraph.
News Hack 2013
We saw some great rapid iterations on ideas with small, multidisciplinary teams. Each team had a chance to test their ideas in audience testing on the Thursday afternoon to get some real insight. Another key element was that teams used real data sources, rather than mocked up data.
What's on 主播大秀 Red Button: 19-25 October 2013
There鈥檚 lots for the whole family this week on 主播大秀 Red Button, from behind-the-scenes peeks at C主播大秀鈥檚 Wizards vs Aliens and Wolfblood to live performances from 6 Music. Sport highlights include the Australian MotoGP and a preview of the Rugby League World Cup.
News Hack: Storyline Video
Storyline is an open (free to use) data model developed by some news industry data practitioners to allow the description of news stories (including articles, images, video, short text etc) using linked data.
Video Factory: Transcoding video for 主播大秀 iPlayer
This usage pattern is ideally suited for delivery using elastic cloud compute so Video Factory has moved live processing into the cloud.
What's on 主播大秀 Red Button: 12-18 October 2013
Music lovers are in for a treat on Red Button this week.聽 6 Music Live returns for a week-long celebration of live music from the legendary 主播大秀 Maida Vale studios in London plus the Pixies鈥� Black Francis talks to Steve Lamacq as well as performing live.聽
Links: Tony Hall Speech, 主播大秀 Playlister and Android Update
Tony Hall's speech on "Where Next?" for the 主播大秀 on Tuesday was largely reported neutrally, with most mainstream media opting for straight forward summaries. The whole speech can be watched on the About The 主播大秀 website, with an accompanying press release.
主播大秀 Playlister Beta
The vision for 主播大秀 Playlister is to start to transform music on 主播大秀 online, by connecting the music you hear on the 主播大秀 with your online music life, helping you to discover more music you love from the millions of tracks that are now so easily available.