AOD availability time frame

David grainger dgrainger at clara.co.uk
Wed Aug 6 11:20:09 PDT 2014


I heard that bbc had temporarily gone back to 7 day catchup after the technical problems a couple of weeks ago.

Regards,
David Grainger

> On 6 Aug 2014, at 17:54, "Vangelis forthnet" <northmedia1 at the.forthnet.gr> wrote:
> 
> Greetings all :-) !
> 
> As Chris has mentioned in a July thread
> (http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2014-July/005952.html) :
> 
>> I notice that the time for listening on iPlayer has now been extended to 4 weeks.
> 
> When I first read this, I thought it was a universal rule,
> applying to all radio content from the beeb...
> I am mainly interested in Radio1 & Radio 2 music shows, so
> forgive me if the situation is different for speech oriented content
> (e.g. Radio 4 & 4Xtra), but has this decision been REVOKED
> or REVISED in any way?
> Take for instance the following radio shows:
> 
> 1) The Official Chart (Radio 1):
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wkgn/episodes/player
> 
> 2) The Official Chart Update (Radio 1):
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00rl3xp/episodes/player
> 
> 3) Pick of the Pops (Radio 2):
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wqx7/episodes/player
> 
> As you are able to see, shows from the previous week and from
> over a forthnight ago have been made available for the stated 4 weeks,
> however the recent shows have fallen back to the previous state of
> being available for only 7 days after initial broadcast (???) ( :-{ )
> I am about to leave come next week for 10 days to a place without
> internet access, so at first I thought I could catch up on my missed
> radio content when back thanks to this extended availability period;
> however the issue I bring up ruins it for me...
> Does any of you have more info on this?
> 
> Many thanks,
> Vangelis. 
> 
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