Manufacturers and other service providers

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Dear British Broadcasting Corporation,

In your web page 'Why am I hearing a message advising the stream I am listening to will stop working mid-2023?' (https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/help/questi...) you say (in relation to the cessation of the 'Shoutcast' streaming service, and the adoption of HLS and DASH streaming services):

'We informed manufacturers and other service providers of this change in May 2022.'

1) Please provide a list of all the 'manufacturers and other service providers' that you have supplied this information to.

2) Please provide details of the specific criteria used to select the 'manufacturers and other service providers' that were supplied with the information. If this is membership of trade associations or other bodies then please name them.

3) I am an internet radio manufacturer. Please provide a name and contact details so that I can obtain a copy of the information that has been supplied to other manufacturers. If you can't provide a name and contact details please provide information on how I can obtain the information that has been supplied to 'manufacturers and other service providers'.

Yours faithfully,

Peter Brooks

FOI Enquiries, British Broadcasting Corporation

Dear Peter Brooks,

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, as detailed in your email below. Your request was received on 08 March 2023. We will deal with your request as promptly as possible, and at the latest within 20 working days. If you have any queries about your request, please contact us at the address below.

The reference number for your request is RFI20230307.

Kind regards,

Information Rights

BBC Freedom of Information
BBC Legal
1st Floor, BBC Wogan House,
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London
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www.bbc.co.uk/foi
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FOI Enquiries, British Broadcasting Corporation

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Dear Mr Brooks

 

Please find attached our response to your request for information
reference RFI20230307.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Information Rights, BBC Legal

Wogan House

99 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 7NY