Sky TV now showing BBC iPlayer content online

Richard Murdoch’s European media TV company Sky has announced that the BBC’s iPlayer helper is now accessible using the Sky Player on Sky TV’s online television service.
A revamped edition of Sky’s Player has areas devoted to the BBC brand exhibit TV listings and to all the BBC iPlayer content. The Sky Player offers viewers access to live and TV on call for content from a selection of Sky channels including
Sky MoviesSky SportsSky1National Geographic ChannelThe chronicle ChannelESPN ClassicBiography ChannelSky NewsSky ArtsSky Real Lives.
 This announcement continues the expansion of the Sky Player’s channel selection whilst also allowing the BBC to expand its audience.
 

Sky’s director of live internet TV Griff Parry explained:- ‘Access to BBC content along with improvements to the user encounter will boost support the ongoing success of Sky Player. The combination of more choice and easier access means Sky Player users will find it even simpler to enjoy a wide range of online TV content. The addition of links to content from BBC channels further demonstrates Sky’s role as a leading online aggregator with access to one of the broadest selections of online video.
The BBC spokesman head of online media Anthony Rose said:- ‘We are enthralled to be able to offer access to BBC TV programmes to Sky Player users. This deal further underlines our commitment to stretch new audiences by devising BBC iPlayer uncommitted on as many services as possible.

In light of all the doom and gloom concerning populace financial markets, the question has been raised:- ‘Has TV speeded up the financial meltdown?’
 latterly investors have been pulling the plug on any financial or banking shares due to instant news coming straight form television and the Internet websites and news channels.
 
 TV coverage of live events is always extreme. It makes bad news seem worse and good news euphoric.
Interestingly during the 1930′s stock market crash events happened very slowly due to news travelling much more slowly. Now we have lightning fast, multi computer program news hitting us from all sides. Will this make the current crash much more chop-chop and with much more disasterous consequences.