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The Screener: P2P and Net TV

Occasional snippets from around the web which might make for interesting reading, if you happen to be interested in creating P2P Internet TV.

Wednesday, 9 April 2008

BBC's iPlayer popularity leads to sour relations with ISPs

British ISPs and the BBC have been making rather heated comments following the realisation that the Beeb's popular iPlayer P2P player provides a service at the expense of increased throughput on the ISPs' networks.

The BBC News site has more on this.

See also: BBC wants to build its own CDN

Posted by Haggai Scolnicov at 21:52

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