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The ABC made some big announcements about its digital future today, including the launch of an iPlayer-esque service called ABC Playback, a for-pay download store, and the groundwork for the long anticipated 24 hour news channel.
And while theres plenty of time to talk about the need for platform agnosticism and critique the interface and branding, the one thing that is entirely clear is that the national broadcaster is leading the way among Australian broadcasters, and further demonstrating its relevance during this digital revolution.
Read all the details here or check out some of the action in the video above.
3 replies on “Hello Future: The ABC’s digital ambitions.”
Is there any indication what ‘full-screen’ will actually mean? What codecs, resolution and bit-rate will be used?
suddenly feel all glowing and proud of my public broadcaster
Should be interesting to see how well things work, done on the cheap.