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If you want to watch television online these days, there’s now a plethora of choices. Among so-called catch-up services, there’s the BBC iPlayer, 4oD from Channel 4, itv.com and the Sky Player.
Minnou the cat playing the piano, 2004Then there is YouTube, which is continuing its transformation from the home of wacky videos of cats playing the piano to a professional platform for full-length TV programmes. The popular US service Hulu is also expected in the UK later this year – and then there’s Seesaw.
This new browser-based video-on-demand service launches in the next couple of weeks, but I’ve been trying out the beta version. What you get when you log in is a range of programmes from three providers: the BBC, Channel 4, and Five.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/rorycellanjones/2010/02/seesaw_a_spotify_a_hulu_or_a_j.html
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