BBC Opens TV Listings For Remix

In a continuation of their free software friendly activities the BBC has announced that they want to open up their TV listings to creative developers. They explain; Developers and designers are being encouraged to come up with innovative ways of using TV and radio schedules by taking part in a BBC competition. The competition, announced at the Open Tech conference in London, has been organised by the BBC’s backstage developer network. Backstage lets people remix the BBC’s content to make new applications. We want people to innovate and come up with prototypes to demonstrate new ways of exploring the BBC’s TV schedule