Dreams Launches New Mobile TV Channels, Raises Series A

Posted by on Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 in

New York, NY – Dreams, a TV app designed for your phone, launched publicly today with ten new mobile TV channels spanning live news and entertainment. The app’s made-for-mobile TV channels were built in collaboration with media partners including Discovery and Bloomberg Media Distribution, and include content licensed from BBC Studios. Dreams also announced it has…

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Premiere of Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks Hits U.S. Movie Theaters for a One-Night Event on June 11

Posted by on Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 in

Denver, CO – BBC Studios – Americas and Fathom Events are PARTNERING TO SCREEN the NEVER BEFORE SEEN, 90-minute director’s cut of the hugely popular classic Doctor Who adventure, “Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks,” ONE NIGHT ONLY on Monday, June 11 at 7:00pm local time in more than 700 select movie theater is nationwide…

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BBC AMERICA Renews Killing Eve for Second Season Days Before Season One Premiere

Posted by on Thursday, April 5th, 2018 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today that it had renewed the critically acclaimed series Killing Eve for a second season, days before its April 8th world premiere. Produced by Sid Gentle Films Ltd, the suspenseful cat-and-mouse drama stars Sandra Oh (Grey’s Anatomy, Sideways) and Jodie Comer (The White Princess, Thirteen) and comes from Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag). Killing…

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BritBox Announces Quarter Million Subscribers on Eve of One Year Anniversary in the U.S.

Posted by on Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 in

New York, NY – BritBox, the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service from BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster, today announces a quarter million (250,000) subscribers, just under a year after launching BritBox in the U.S., and days following its expansion into Canada. The service, home to…

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Sir David Attenborough to Present BBC AMERICA’s Dynasty, Successor to Hit Series Blue Planet II

Posted by on Tuesday, February 20th, 2018 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA today announced that world-renowned naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough will present Dynasty (w/t), a brand new five-part landmark series from the multi-award-winning BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit, co-produced with BBC AMERICA and France Télévisions. Each episode of Dynasty (w/t) follows individual animals – lions, hunting dogs, chimpanzees, tigers, and emperor penguins – at…

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Explore the Oceans’ Depths in the Highest Resolution Ever BBC AMERICA’s Breathtaking Blue Planet II Available on 4K Ultra HD on March 6, 2018 Narrated by Sir David Attenborough with an Incredible Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer

Posted by on Wednesday, February 14th, 2018 in

Street Date: March 6, 2018 Suggested Retail Price: UHD $59.99 (U.S.), $74.98 (Canada) / Blu-ray $44.95 (U.S.), $55.98 (Canada) / DVD $35.99 (U.S.), $44.98 (Canada) Length: Approx. 350 mins + bonus content / 4-disc set (UHD) / 3-disc set (BD/DVD) New York, NY – Experience the awe-inspiring enchantment of Earth’s oceans with BBC AMERICA’s Blue Planet II, available…

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BritBox Launches in Canada

Posted by on Wednesday, February 14th, 2018 in

Toronto, Canada – BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster, announced today the launch of BritBox in Canada. The subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service will bring Canadians the very finest and largest collection of British TV available in the market today. Five by Five, produced by and…

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Say Farewell to the Twelfth Doctor With New Releases From BBC Home Entertainment Featuring Exclusive Bonus Content

Posted by on Monday, February 12th, 2018 in

New York, NY – On February 13, 2018 celebrate the end of an era as BBC Home Entertainment releases Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time, the highly anticipated 2017 Christmas special, on Blu-ray and DVD, and Doctor Who: The Complete Peter Capaldi Years on Blu-ray, featuring never-before-seen bonus content. DOCTOR WHO: TWICE UPON A TIME Street Date: February 13, 2017…

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BBC Worldwide Latin America Inks First Format Deal in Uruguay

Posted by on Friday, February 9th, 2018 in

Miami, FL – BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, announced today the company’s first format deal in Uruguay with Canal 10, the country’s largest free-to-air broadcaster, for El Gran Uruguayo, a series based on the UK format Great Britons.  In this one-time event series, the public nominates, and ultimately selects, a person who will be…

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Top Gear to Premiere March 3 on BBC AMERICA

Posted by on Thursday, February 8th, 2018 in

New York, NY – Announced today, Top Gear, with hosts Matt LeBlanc, Chris Harris and Rory Reid, will premiere at a special date and time, Saturday, March 3 at 10:30/9:30c on BBC AMERICA, following the seventh episode of Planet Earth: Blue Planet II. The following day, Sunday, March 4, Top Gear will air its second episode in its regular weekly time slot, Sundays at…

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