“The Newspaper Publishers Association (NPA) complained last month that the corporations plans for mobile apps would skew the market and amount to the BBC entering a new medium,” T3 reports. “BBC management insist the apps are just a new way of delivering existing the organisation’s existing internet offering rather than moving into a new media space.”
T3 reports, “The BBC News app for the iPhone was due next month and a sports iPhone app in May. The BBC Trust, which regulates the corporation, has now told BBC management to put its plans on hold while it investigates the newspaper industry’s complaints.”
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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “TheMightyFinder” for the heads up.]