Broadcasters seek legal advice on video linking
The BBC and ITV have called in lawyers to examine the legality of TV listing sites that deep-link to their online video streaming.The broadcasters have confirmed that their legal teams are assessing tvguide.co.uk, which offers visitors direct access to unbranded content from their sites.The legal move calls into question the opportunity for third-party sites to aggregate online TV content.TV Guide has over 1m monthly unique users generating 8m page impressions. ...
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