The BBC has
hired a former
Kazaa employee
to head up the future development of its
iPlayer
technology.
Anthony Rose was previously chief technology officer at Kazaa, where he was
responsible for the company's end-to-end services.
He joins the BBC as head of digital media technology and will be responsible
for delivering the next generation of the
BBC
iPlayer.
Rose will also be tasked with creating a unified embedded media experience
across the BBC's online properties.
"During his six years with Kazaa Anthony has gained credit for his work on a
host of impressive projects and patents, including P2P networks, DRM-based
content publishing and social networking services," said a statement from the
BBC.
Prior to joining Kazaa, Rose was vice president for technology at
Sega in
Australia.
The appointment was made by Erik Huggers, group controller of BBC future
media and technology.
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