BBC Player explained
| BBC Player |
| Abovestyle: | background:#cfc; |
| BBC Player |
| Label1: | Available in |
| Data1: | India, Malaysia (can also be in Astro Connected Box; Malaysia Only), Poland, Singapore, Taiwan |
| Label2: | Owner |
| Data2: | BBC Studios |
| Label3: | Website |
| Data3: | https://player.bbc.com/en/ |
| Label4: | Launched |
| Data4: | 2016 |
BBC Player is an authenticated multi-genre subscription video on demand service operated by BBC Studios, (formerly BBC Worldwide,) for the International market.[1] It is available online and as an app.[2] The service debuted in Singapore[3] in summer 2016 to StarHub subscribers,[4] in Malaysia[5] in March 2017 with Telekom Malaysia, in Poland[6] [7] in June 2022 with Canal+, and most recently in Taiwan in August 2023 with Taiwan Mobile myVideo.[8]
BBC Player offers curated content from BBC global brands – BBC Earth, BBC First, BBC Lifestyle, CBeebies and BBC World News.[9] Although not available to watch on linear TV in Asia, BBC Brit is available to watch on BBC Player.[10]
The most popular British programmes are available through the service, including Top Gear, Doctor Who, The Great British Bake Off and Sherlock.[11]
Notes and References
- Web site: BBC Player - BBC Asia - BBC Worldwide. BBC Worldwide.
- Web site: BBC Player on Apple Store. Apple Store. 6 July 2023 .
- Web site: BBC Player on Google Play. Google Play.
- Web site: BBC Player unofficially rolls out in Singapore. The Drum.
- Web site: BBC Player free for all StarHub TV subscribers. StarHub. 10 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180104222859/http://www.starhub.com/personal/promotions/bbc-player.html. 4 January 2018. dead.
- Web site: BBC Player branches out into Malaysia with HyppTV. Marketing Interactive. 15 March 2017 .
Web site: BBC Player now available to HyppTV subscribers. The Star Online.
- Web site: BBC Player wchodzi do Polski - Komentarze . 2022-05-24 . www.wirtualnemedia.pl.
- Web site: Yossman. K.J.. BBC Studios Teams With Canal+ for Poland BBC Player Launch. Variety. 24 May 2022. 6 July 2022.
- Web site: Ramachandran. Naman. India Strikes Blow Against Film Piracy, Streamlines Certification System – Global Bulletin. Variety. August 1, 2023. BBC Studios and MyVideo, a video streaming service that is part of Taiwan Mobile, have launched the flagship SVOD streaming platform, BBC Player, for viewers in Taiwan.. August 3, 2023.
- Web site: BBC Player launches in Asia. Variety. 13 March 2017.
- Web site: BBC Player debuts in Singapore. Broadband TV News. 27 September 2016.
- Web site: HyppTV brings BBC Player to Malaysia. Lowyat.net. 23 March 2017.
