Oceans Make Up 70 Percent of the Earth, 100 Percent of AMC Networks will Carry the Premiere of the Worldwide Phenomenon Planet Earth: Blue Planet II Next Month
New York, NY – Planet Earth: Blue Planet II, the next installment of BBCA’s Emmy Award-winning Planet Earth, will premiere on Saturday, January 20, 9/8c, as an AMC Networks simulcast event across BBC AMERICA, AMC, IFC, WE tv and SundanceTV. Subsequent episodes will appear Saturday nights on BBC AMERICA. The new series*, presented by Sir David Attenborough,…
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BBC Earth to Premiere the Worldwide Phenomenon Planet Earth: Blue Planet II in Early 2018
Toronto, Canada – Planet Earth: Blue Planet II, the next installment of the Emmy Award-winning Planet Earth franchise, will premiere in Canada across three Blue Ant Media channels, including BBC Earth, Cottage Life and T+E, on Saturday, January 20 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Subsequent episodes will appear Saturday nights on BBC Earth. The new seven-part series, presented by Sir David Attenborough, scored by Academy Award-winner Hans Zimmer…
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BBC AMERICA to Premiere Lauded Documentary Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words on November 26th at 10/9c
New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today the acquisition of lauded documentary Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Nigel Cole, the 70-minute documentary, with limited interruptions, explores key moments in Bruce Springsteen’s life that provided the influence for some of his most acclaimed songs across his extensive career. Bruce Springsteen: In…
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Meet the Cast of the All New Doctor Who Series
New York, NY – When Jodie Whittaker takes over as the Thirteenth Doctor on BBC AMERICA’s global hit show Doctor Who next year, she will be joined by an all-new regular cast. Announced today, Bradley Walsh, Tosin Cole and Mandip Gill will line-up as the new regular cast on Doctor Who. Bradley will star as Graham, Tosin will play Ryan and Mandip will play…
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BritBox Strikes Content Deal with FremantleMedia International
New York, NY – Today at MIPCOM, 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, announced its first ever third party deal to bring content from media giant FremantleMedia International to the service starting this month. Through this deal, BritBox,…
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BBC Worldwide Brings its First Multiplatform Scripted Format The Last Hours of Laura K to Brazil
Cannes, France – BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm and main subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), announced today the signing of the first licensing agreement for its scripted multiplatform format The Last Hours of Laura K. The Brazilian adaptation of the ground-breaking show – Prova do Crime – will air on Rede Globo starting…
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“Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Light Up the Night” Tour Hits the Road This Winter
Los Angeles, CA – Following the success of “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Hot Summer Nights” and the 25th Season of Dancing with the Stars, America’s favorite dance show, produced by BBCWP, is going back on tour across America this winter with “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Light Up The Night.” This all-new production showcases…
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Doctor Who Comes to the Big Screen With “Twice Upon a Time,” in Cinemas Nationwide for One Night On December 27
Denver, CO – Doctor Who fans are getting a special gift this Christmas from Fathom Events with BBC AMERICA’s Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time. The epic finale to the Peter Capaldi era of Doctor Who is coming to U.S. movie theaters for one night on Wednesday, December 27 at 7:00 p.m. local time, featuring the return of Pearl Mackie and special guests Mark Gatiss (Sherlock) and David…
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Radiohead and Hans Zimmer Announce Unique Collaboration to Introduce World to BBC AMERICA’s Planet Earth: Blue Planet II
New York, NY – Radiohead, one of the world’s most acclaimed rock bands, and Hans Zimmer, one of the planet’s most successful movie and TV composers, are joining forces to produce an exclusive track for the forthcoming BBC AMERICA natural history landmark series Planet Earth: Blue Planet II. The piece will be featured in a five-minute prequel, which will be released…
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BBC Home Entertainment Presents The Twelfth Doctor’s Final Season Doctor Who: The Complete Tenth Series with Over Six Hours of Bonus Content on Blu-ray and DVD November 7, 2017
Street Date: November 7, 2017 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $74.99 (U.S.), $84.99 (Canada) / BD $89.98 (U.S.), $109.50 (Canada) Length: Approx. 625 mins + bonus content / 5-disc set (DVD) / 4-disc set (BD) New York, NY – With a monumental regeneration on the horizon, gear up for the final adventures of the Twelfth Doctor with Doctor Who: The Complete…
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