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BBC Worldwide
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BBC Worldwide’s Brit orders motoring series
The BBC’s new international channel brand Brit has commissioned its first series Mud, Sweat &…
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Amazon resurrects Ripper Street
Amazon’s UK streaming service is resurrecting Ripper Street, the period crime drama that UK public…
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BBC Worldwide launches Top Gear Facebook app
BBC Worldwide has launched a Top Gear virtual Facebook app, to coincide with the start…
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Blinkbox re-launches UK VoD service with multiple studio deals
Blinkbox has signed deals with nine distributors as it brings back its ‘Try TV on…
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BBC Worldwide announces male-skewing BBC Brit channel
BBC Worldwide is due to launch a male-skewing factual entertainment network called BBC Brit, completing…
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BBCWW commercial director moves to DRG
Former commercial director for entertainment formats at BBC Worldwide (BBCWW), Richard Halliwell, has joined content…
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Former BBC Worldwide exec takes Zodiak Rights CEO job
Former Disney and BBC Worldwide sales boss Steve Macallister has been appointed CEO of Zodiak…
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ITV Choice appoints channel director
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVSGE) has appointed a former BBC Worldwide and Fox Sports commercial executive…
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UKTV reaches highest ever audience share in 2013
Multichannel broadcaster UKTV achieved record ratings in 2013, reaching its highest-ever total audience share, according to…
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European pay TV channel revenues to hit US$5.5bn by 2018
Revenues for Europe’s top pay TV channels is expected to grow by 31% to US$5.52…
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BBC Worldwide to phase out Global iPlayer
BBC Worldwide is due to phase out the Global iPlayer as part of CEO Tim…
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BBC Worldwide confirms international channel changes
The BBC’s commercial arm has confirmed its new premium content channel brand will be known…
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BBC and Discovery part ways, BBCWW to step up factual spend
The BBC and Discovery are ending their longstanding partnership, which produced shows like Blue Planet, Frozen…
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Doctor Who 50th anniversary show to simulcast globally
The upcoming fiftieth anniversary episode of British sci-fi series Doctor Who will launch with a…
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BBC Worldwide unveils Western Europe restructure
BBC Worldwide has restructured its Western Europe division, announcing five new country chiefs. All of…
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BBC Worldwide to supply raft of content to Hulu Plus
BBC Worldwide North America and Hulu announced today a non-exclusive, multi-year agreement to offer a…
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BBC Top Gear YouTube channel hits three million subs
BBC Worldwide’s YouTube channel that is dedicated to popular auto series Top Gear has now…
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BBC Knowledge and HD launch on Digiturk
BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Digiturk that will see its BBC Knowledge and…
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ProSieben MAXX to launch BBC Earth branded block
New German free-to-air channel ProSieben MAXX is due to launch a branded block of BBC…
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BBC Worldwide sets focus on international, digital growth
BBC Worldwide reported “particular growth” in programme sales and its international channels in its 2012/13…
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BBC Worldwide signs ad deal with Admeta
Swedish ad exchange firm Admeta has signed a deal with BBC Worldwide to monetise properties…
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BBCWW looking to commission more content, seeking longer runs of BBC shows
BBC Worldwide is looking to commission more of its own content and is seeking longer…
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BBC raises £170m funding for Worldwide
The BBC has raised £170 million (€199.50 million) in a seven-year US bond deal in…
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BBC Worldwide expands Good Food brand
BBC Worldwide has relaunched its BBCGoodFood.com website, with more video content, better search and navigation…
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Romtelecom offering Galaxy Tab with BBC Knowledge to new subs
Romanian telco and pay TV operator Romtelecom has begun offering new triple-play subscribers a free…
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BBC.com adds new features
BBC.com, the commercial web property operated by BBC Worldwide, has added two new features focusing…
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A+E makes string of hires, appoints Jana Bennett
Former BBC Worldwide president of worldwide networks Jana Bennett has re-emerged at A+E Networks, where…
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BBC unveils digital Glastonbury plans
The BBC is gearing up for “the most digital Glastonbury ever,” with live multi-feed coverage,…
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BBC Worldwide backs more startups
The BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, has announced finalists for its second BBC Labs programme…
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BBCWW must make tough channel choices, says CEO
BBC Worldwide’s linear channels portfolio is under scrutiny as new CEO Tim Davie looks to…