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BBC Brit
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BBC Brit, YLE among int’l networks to strike factual deals with Keshet International
BBC Brit and YLE in Finland are among broadcasters to have picked up shows from…
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BBCWW moves away from originals strategy
BBC Worldwide (BBCWW) will move away from commissioning originals for its BBC Earth and BBC…
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BBC Worldwide nets launch on Polish OTT service
Cyfrowy Polsat-owned OTT TV service Ipla has added three BBC Worldwide channels to its programming…
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BBC launches first TV Everywhere service
BBC Worldwide has launched BBC Player, a branded TV Everywhere service in partnership with Singaporean…
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BBC Worldwide launches Asia SVOD service
BBC Worldwide is launching a multi-genre SVOD platform in Singapore this year, with plans to…
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BBC Brit, NRK grapple with UFC doc series
BBC Brit and Norwegian pubcaster NRK are among buyers of RTÉ Global’s 6x30mins UFC-themed doc…
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Buyers briefing: Jon Farrar, BBC Worldwide
Name: Jon Farrar Title: Senior VP, global programming and acquisitions Jon Farrar oversees the programming…
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Triple channel launch for Worldwide in Africa
BBC Worldwide is launching its three fledgling channel brands in Africa for the first time…
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Channel 5 onboard first BBC Earth original
The UK’s Channel 5 and BBC Worldwide have co-commissioned an extreme weather series that will…
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Buyer’s briefing: BBC Worldwide Channels
Julie Swanston is VP, commissioning for BBC Worldwide Channels. She will commission a minimum of…
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A+E poaches BBC Worldwide’s Hill
A+E Networks has poached BBC Worldwide’s Amanda Hill to become its chief creative officer, international….
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BBC hires commissioner for int’l Earth channel
BBC Worldwide has recruited Kirsty Hanson as commissioning executive for its international factual channel BBC…
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Nordic launches for BBC Brit and Earth channels
BBC Worldwide is planning to launch its BBC Brit and BBC Earth channels in the…
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BBC Worldwide content push continues with promotion
BBC Worldwide has upped executive producer Julie Swanston to VP of commissioning in Worldwide’s channels…
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BBC Worldwide appoints branding boss
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has hired Sarah Holt as…
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RTE controller quits for BBC Worldwide commissioning role
George Dixon has quit Irish public broadcaster RTE to take a commissioning role at BBC…
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Third global BBC Worldwide channel brand named BBC Brit
BBC Worldwide’s third thematic channel brand, a male-skewed factual entertainment network, will be known as…