29-12-2023, 02:43 PM
(29-12-2023, 01:17 PM)Scrotnig Wrote: Everybody knows what iPlayer is. Changing its name would be foolish. And everyone would still call it iPlayer anyway.
“What’s that on?”
“BBC”
“Where on the BBC?”
“That streaming thing they have”
No, it’ll always be iPlayer.
I think that's why they might change it though. So many shows now are advertised as on "BBC iPlayer" or "BBC Sounds" with promotion excluding any reference to their linear broadcast, so advertising something as on "the BBC" becomes a catch all promotion.