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BBC Worldwide
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Disney launches original show for dedicated app
Disney EMEA is launching So Sammy, a new short form series from British comedian Miranda…
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BBC and Snapchat team for Planet Earth II
BBC Worldwide will launch exclusive Planet Earth II content on Snapchat a day ahead of…
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BBC Worldwide cruises into maritime market
The BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide has launched its first channel produced exclusively for cruise…
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BBC Earth teams up with Oculus for natural history VR experiences
BBC Worldwide’s naturally history service BBC Earth has struck a partnership with virtual reality outfit…
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BBC, Blue Ant launching Earth channel
BBC Worldwide and Blue Ant are rolling out the BBC Earth channel in Canada. The…
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BBC Worldwide names Italy and Iberia sales chief
BBC Worldwide has named Andre Renaud in the new role of VP of sales for…
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Vimeo adds BBC Worldwide, All3Media titles
Vimeo has agreed content partnerships with TV distributor All3Media International and the BBC’s commercial arm…
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Africa launch for CBeebies
The BBC’s preschool channel CBeebies is launching in East Africa on the Zuku pay TV…
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MIPCOM 2016: New Hungarian channel taps BBC WW for content
Hungarian state broadcaster MTVA is to launch a new culture-focused channel, M5, and has struck…
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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 teams up with machine learning company
BBC Worldwide has teamed up with artificial intelligence start-up Thoughtly to explore how machine learning…
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BBC Worldwide invests in UK indie, 72 Films
BBC Worldwide has taken a stake in the new UK-based indie founded by former Channel…
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UKTV touts viewing share
UKTV has issued half-year viewing and market share results, claiming it is outperforming the wider…
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BBC Worldwide names CEE chief
BBC Worldwide has named Salim Mukaddam as its CEE boss, overseeing its channels business and…
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NBCUniversal hires BBC Worldwide exec
NBCUniversal has hired David Gibbons, the former BBC Worldwide COO. He will be senior VP,…
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BBC DG hails Worldwide, says it must deliver more
Tony Hall said Worldwide recorded a ‘very strong’ performance through the year as the commercial…
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Cbeebies app launches with Mexico’s Totalplay
BBC Worldwide, the UK public broadcaster’s commercial arm, has secured a deal for its Cbeebies…
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BBC Worldwide to look at expanding BBC Extra SVoD service
BBC Worldwide will look at expanding new American SVOD service BBC Extra into new territories,…
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BBC’s global audience climbs 13%
The BBC’s weekly global audience for news and entertainment across TV, radio and digital has…
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BBC Worldwide rejigs Europe team, ups Percy
BBC Worldwide has rejigged its European operation, handing Tobi de Graaff a wider role and…
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Government could force BBCWW to sell UKTV stake
The British government could force BBC Worldwide to sell its 50% in multichannel operator UKTV,…
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BBCWW poaches Scripps channel boss
The US division of BBC Worldwide has hired Sergei Kuharsky as strategy and business development…
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Former Shine finance chief heads to BBCWW
BBC Worldwide has hired former Shine CFO Tom Fussell as its new finance chief. He…
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BBC Worldwide and Spiegel strike partnership
BBC Worldwide and Spiegel have inked a deal that will see the commercial arm of…
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Inea offering BBC channels unencrypted
Polish cable operator Inea is offering BBC Worldwide’s BBC Brit and BBC HD channels unencrypted…
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Amazon, BBC Worldwide co-produce fashion drama
Amazon Prime Instant Video and BBC Worldwide have greenlit an eight-part fashion-themed drama from UK…
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BBC Store launches with ‘most comprehensive ever’ offering
BBC Worldwide today launches its download-to-own BBC Store, promising access to the “most comprehensive collection…
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BBCWW moves forward with US OTT plans
BBC Worldwide is pushing ahead with its plans to launch an OTT service in the…
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Vivendi revamps Watchever with branded channels, BBC Brit on board
Vivendi-owned German subscription video-on-demand service Watchever has revamped its service with a new structure based…
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South African SVOD service buys BBCWW shows
South African subscription on-demand platform MTN FrontRow has acquired BBC Worldwide shows Sherlock and Planet…