Bad News: Radio Downloader and BBC Radio

Steve startrek.steve at gmail.com
Sat Jun 29 07:06:39 EDT 2013


Can we expect a similar email from the Beeb about Get_Iplayer?

On 27/06/13 21:30, Chris J Brady wrote:
> Radio Downloader and BBC Radio
>
> Latest news
>
> Following a request from the BBC, I have removed the Radio Downloader source and installers.  They will return shortly minus the BBC Radio Provider plugin (e.g. the ability to download BBC Radio programmes).
>
> My apologies for the disappointment that this will cause but I hope that you will understand.  I believe that the BBC is planning to offer downloads of radio programmes from 2014.
>
> On a personal note, I would like to thank everyone for their words of encouragement and support over the years and for putting up with my sporadic updates.  I had hoped to do more to Radio Downloader over the last six months but unfortunately I have not been well and life seems to have been rather hectic...
>
> Matt Robinson
> bugzilla at nerdoftheherd.com
> 26 June 2013
>




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