Trust decision on the syndication of on-demand content

Following public consultation the Trust has adopted a policy on the syndication of BBC on-demand content.

The policy sets out:

• The terms on which BBC on-demand content should be syndicated.
• The process that the Trust will adopt in relation to new syndication arrangements.

What the Trust has decided

Following the conclusions of the Public Value Test on the BBC's proposed on-demand services, the Trust agreed to adopt and publish a policy on the future syndication of BBC on-demand content. Having taken account of the responses to the public consultation on the draft syndication policy the Trust has agreed to adopt the policy.

Explanatory note

Details of the Trust's decision and modifications to the policy document are outlined in the explanatory note below.

Responses to the consultation

Details of the responses received by the Trust during the public consultation can be found below:

Details of the consultation

Details of the original consultation are presented below for information purposes only.

Following the outcome of the PVT on the BBC's on-demand services the BBC Trust agreed to publish a policy on the syndication of BBC on-demand content to third parties.

Purpose of the consultation

The purpose of this public consultation is for the Trust to receive feedback on the policy and whether the proposed principles and process are appropriate for the syndication of on-demand content. The draft policy can be accessed below.