Bing Maps FREE for TV anchors and broadcast

Microsoft now “allows TV anchors use anything in Bing Maps for free on their broadcast. In addition to licensing Bing Maps Platform to build interactive mapping applications on Web sites, broadcasters can also use Bing Maps in video broadcasts for free, under following conditions: Use includes images and video to be broadcast; Excludes use of traffic data. Broadcasters using Bing Maps Platform for free receive: Full choice of Bing Maps APIs; Bird’s eye, aerial, road, hybrid, and StreetsideTM; Access to user forums, developer documentation, and articles; Access to product information, including updates and news,” notes Chris. King 5 in Seattle just happens to be a bit ahead of the game - Using Bird’s Eye on Broadcast:

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