Broadband Content Bits: iPlayer Usage, Aegis Digital Merger, Burberry/GQ.com

BBC iPlayer: For the first time, over 100 million people accessed the catch-up service in a single month. In November and December 2009, 106.7 million and 114.8 million people accessed it across all platforms, including online platforms and devices, and Virgin Media (NSDQ: VMED) TV. via BBC’s Internet blog

Aegis: The French ad giant is merging its London-based digital ad agencies de-construct and Anorak into Glue London, with the CEO of Glue, to head up the operation. via NMA

Burberry/GQ: The Fashion label will be streaming its Milan menswear fashion show in real time on GQ.com. This is a non-commercial partnership and follows on from an arrangement last year, when GQ’s sister site Vogue.com streamed footage from a Burberry show in London. via Brand Republic

Comments have been disabled for this post