BBC iPlayer

BBC i Player is the equivalent to a television, but presented through the internet, at the comfort of being accesible, when and where you feel like watching it, BBC iPlayer went live on the 25th December 2007. The site tagline is "Catch up on the last 7 days of BBC TV & Radio", Making television more accesible and relevant on the internet, it has made television more suitable for people, who may work all day and miss ceratin things in which they want to watch. it has the importance of not having to worry about recording, and the comfort of knowing it will still be there when you come home. They reflect that programmes are made unavailable on iPlayer after this time (with some exceptions). The BBC state on their website this is due to copyright reasons, however programmes are removed from iPlayer regardless of whether they have in fact been funded partly or entirely by public money.