Published on 6 November 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, BBC red button, interactive television, Teletext
With page numbers about to launch on BBCi, I spent some time this morning lurking around some of the more 'opinionated' (read 'full of know-it-alls') message boards, seeing what people have been saying about the idea coming to the service.
Published on 3 November 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, BBC, BBC red button, interactive television, internet
Well the press release has gone out. It could only mean one thing. Page numbers will be hitting BBCi very soon.
Published on 23 September 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Television, BBC, BBC red button, Ceefax, interactive television
In the week that Ceefax turns 30, it's kinda appropriate that on Monday I did something which a couple of people probably did 30 years ago.
Published on 28 July 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Television, BBC, BBC red button, DTT, Freeview, interactive television
Today the new and improved BBCi launched on DTT (digital terrestrial television - the platform also known as Freeview).
Published on 5 July 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Television, BBC, BBC red button, interactive television
Mention that you work for BBCi, the BBC's digital text service and you may regret it as you'll get told 500 things that are wrong with what you work on. And the big gripe is speed.
Published on 14 May 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Television, BBC, BBC red button, interactive television
Key dates from the BBC interactive text service history.
Published on 29 April 2004 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Work, BBC, BBC red button, interactive television, work
Don't you just love it when internal project names end up on big documents that are released to the public?
Published on 26 September 2003 in BBC red button, Interactive TV, Radio, Television, BBC Radio, BBC red button, Freeview, interactive television
The BBC stations on DTT/Freeview now have an updating text feed. It's cool.