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BBC Worldwide
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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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ITV Studios, Sky execs join Lookout Point
High-ranking production execs at ITV Studios (ITVS) and satcaster Sky are joining UK drama house…
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More on creation of global anti-piracy coalition ACE
Execs from the 30 global entertainment companies that have come together to form anti-piracy body…
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Major content firms pact for anti-piracy coalition
The Hollywood studios, leading SVOD services and key networks around the world have formed a…
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Luther will return to BBC
British detective drama Luther will return to BBC One in the UK and BBC America…
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A+E agrees data deal with Parrot Analytics
A+E Networks has partnered with Parrot Analytics to get data on country-specific audience interest in…
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BBC First extends Dutch distribution
BBC Worldwide is upping the distribution of BBC First in the Netherlands after agreeing a…
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BBC Worldwide confirms BBC Store closure
BBC Worldwide is shutting down its transactional VOD service, BBC Store, amid changing viewing habits…
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BBCW strikes deal with SMGP to expand Doctor Who in China
BBC Worldwide today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with leading Chinese media company Shanghai…
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Comedy at the crossroads
Comedy has not had the same uplift in budgets and ambition as straight-up scripted fare,…
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Discovery Lat Am scores BBC Worldwide deal
Discovery Networks Latin America / US Hispanic (DLA / USH) has entered into a first-look…
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BBC drama launch in India
BBC Worldwide is launching its BBC First brand in India for the first time, and…
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BBC Worldwide launches Britscreen events
BBC Worldwide is launching two new events to showcase its programming to Latin American and…
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BBC and Google team for Earth
Google will have a raft of BBC content on its relaunched Google Earth service. The…
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BBCWW launches £150m high-end drama fund
BBC Worldwide has teamed with film and TV financier Anton to create a £150 million…
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SVT takes large BBC Worldwide package
Swedish pubcaster SVT has acquired a wide-ranging programming deal with BBC Worldwide. SVT has often…
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BBC Special Forces head to Poland via Africa
Polish pubcaster TVP has acquired Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week. The local version of the…
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NBC’s alternative all stars
Amid the golden age of TV drama, NBC has done something remarkable in launching and…
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Endemol Shine, BBCWW, Sony execs join Fox
Fox Networks Group Content Distribution has hired six executives, who are joining from the likes…
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BBC names new board members
The BBC has named the three executives that will join director general Tony Hall on…
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Kids on-demand service scoops BBC content
Kids SVOD service Azoomee has snagged a raft of BBC kids shows. The on-demand service…
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Top Gear America returning on US cable
Just under a year after History ended its US version of Top Gear, BBC America…
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Gary Barlow to Let it Shine at MIPTV
BBC Worldwide is bring Take That star Gary Barlow to MIPTV for an event to…
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BBCWW, Foxtel go on James Martin’s French Adventure
BBC Worldwide and Foxtel are among the buyers of celebrity chef James Martin’s latest TV…
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BBC Worldwide names indies chief
BBC Worldwide has upped Matt Garside to director of independent production, and he will now…
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StudioCanal recruits ITV, BBC sales veteran
StudioCanal has hired Louisa Bayles as its head of sales for Australasia. The new recruit…
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BBC brings Player on-demand to Malaysia
BBC Worldwide has launched its authenticated SVOD service, BBC Player, in Malaysia, in partnership with…
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Deal monitor: RTÉ, Radio Gaga, Exodus
BBC Worldwide will sell an upcoming comedy from Ireland’s RTÉ, while Hat Trick International and…
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BBC, HBO order Wainwright drama
The BBC and HBO have co-commissioned an eight-part drama from scribe Sally Wainwright about the…
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Latest territory launch for CBeebies
BBC children’s channel, CBeebies, today debuts on 15 cable operators in Taiwan. The dual-language, localised…