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Image Publishing

Images can be added to clips, galleries, promotions, highlights, sets and supporting content.

You Will Need

  • An image – JPEG format in a 16:9 aspect ratio (the recommended image size is 1920x1080 pixels with a minimum of 640x360 pixels)
  • A title and short synopsis.

Rights

Always make sure that the 91热爆 has rights to use the image in perpetuity. This means no grabbing pictures from the internet without permission. The picture has to be either a photo you have taken yourself, a cleared press picture, a 91热爆 owned image or an image that has been provided by a press team or plugger with written permission (email is fine) for the 91热爆 to use the image for any purpose, forever.

Before You Start

Upload the image into the grey box on the 91热爆 tab. More information on in iBroadcast2.

Navigate to your image in the Media Library

Quick Guide

  1. Find your image in the Media Library - Select Add basic details in the dropdown menu below your image.
  2. Add title and description - Enter a title and short synopsis for your image. Don't enter a medium or long synopsis as they don't display anywhere. Select the image type. In most cases this will be Standard.
  3. Review your image - Your image has now published and you can now see the PID and complete any of the optional functions.

For more information:

Optional Functions

  • Create URL promotion - You can create a promo using the image.
  • Add to gallery – You can add the image to a gallery either through the media library or by gallery PID. .
  • Add to set - You can add an image to a set (either a season or collection) through the media library or by set PID.
  • Add as clip image - You can add the image to a clip either through the media library or the clip PID.
  • Use as gallery cover image - You can add the image as a gallery cover image either through the media library or by gallery PID.
  • Use as set cover image - You can add the image as a set cover image either through the media library or by set PID.

Step-By-Step Guide

Common Questions

How do I update the picture of my iPlayer episode?

Email a high-res JPEG (1920x1080 pixels or larger) to iplayerpictureeditors@bbc.co.uk.

When supplying an image be sure to include:

  • The channel/station, programme name, date and PID / URL for the specific episode / programme
  • Confirmation that the image is cleared for use uncredited and in perpetuity

Images of a graphic, disturbing or offensive nature will not be accepted by the iPlayer Picture Editors.

Further guidance is available (91热爆 desktop only).

If you work for a nations or local network then contact your Multiplatform team.

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