All-New Premiere BBC SELECT Documentaries Streaming in April

Posted by on Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 in

New York, NY – BBC Studios’ new streaming service, BBC SELECT, launched in the U.S. and Canada last month with a rich line-up of all-new documentaries and series, many of which have not been seen here before. The service covers culture, politics and ideas and is available on Amazon Prime Video and the Apple TV…

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Acorn TV Commission in Co Production with ZDF Expectation’s New UK Mystery Drama The Chelsea Detective Starring Adrian Scarborough (Gavin & Stacey, Killing Eve)

Posted by on Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 in

Headshots: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/re6k28zodn8u3sn/AACTqgMdsRF10wytMrgzvihEa?dl=0 London, UK – AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and ZDF are excited to announce the commissioning of UK drama The Chelsea Detective with Acorn Media Enterprises from Expectation (In My Skin, Guilt). Created by Peter Fincham, the 4 x 90-minute series stars Adrian Scarborough (Gavin & Stacey, Killing Eve) as Detective Inspector Max Arnold,…

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Exterminate! Build-A-Bear To Launch Dalek plush

Posted by on Friday, February 19th, 2021 in

High res images can be found here. New York, NY – Build-A-Bear Workshop and BBC Studios have today revealed new additions to their Doctor Who range, launching a brand new Dalek plush, and Tenth and Eleventh Doctor costumes. Available in the UK and US today, this new range can be bought exclusively at the Build-A-Bear…

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BBC STUDIOS NAMES DINA VANGELISTI AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CONTENT SALES

Posted by on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 in

HEADSHOT:  Available here. January 19, 2021 – New York, NY – Today BBC Studios – Americas announces the appointment of Dina Vangelisti as Executive Vice President, Content Sales. The appointment marks a shift to a Los Angeles-helmed sales division for the company, where Vangelisti will establish new, and grow existing, partnerships with top customers for…

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BBC STUDIOS NAMES TARA MAITRA AS CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER AND JENNIFER BALL AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING IN NEWLY CREATED ROLES TO BOLSTER BRAND IN THE U.S.

Posted by on Wednesday, January 13th, 2021 in

HEADSHOTS:  Available here. New York, NY – Today BBC Studios – Americas announces the appointments of Tara Maitra as Chief Commercial Officer and Jennifer Ball as Senior Vice President, Marketing.  Both newly created roles have been established to bolster the BBC brand and its portfolio of IP across content partners and audiences directly.  Maitra will…

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BBC Studios Set to Launch BBC SELECT

Posted by on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 in

Download photos here: https://bbcw.box.com/s/5bjbsdvnsohqr4v1mgm2ynuntdyttw6b New York, NY – BBC Studios – creator, producer, and distributor of world-renowned content – is set to launch a new, ad-free subscription streaming channel, BBC SELECT, in early 2021 on Amazon Prime Video Channels and the Apple TV app. BBC SELECT will offer a rich range of programs from the…

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John Barrowman Is Set To Return for The Doctor Who Holiday Special on BBC AMERICA

Posted by on Monday, November 23rd, 2020 in

Download Photos Watch/Embed Teaser New York, NY – One of the most iconic characters in the Whoniverse is returning for the upcoming holiday special of Doctor Who, as John Barrowman MBE puts on his famous coat once more and reprises his role as Captain Jack Harkness. The cheeky Captain left viewers reeling in the season…

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Bluey Theme Tune Available Online For First Time

Posted by on Monday, November 9th, 2020 in

New York, NY – In news that will get tails wagging, BBC Studios and Demon Music are thrilled to announce that the Bluey theme tune is available now on digital platforms including Amazon, Apple iTunes, Spotify, and YouTube Music. The release includes the catchy and popular 25-second intro loved by fans around the world, as…

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Acorn TV Secures Exclusive U.S. Premiere for BBC Studios’ Groundbreaking Period Drama

Posted by on Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 in

New York, NY – AMC Networks’ Acorn TV secures the exclusive U.S. and Canada premieres of the highly-anticipated, critically-acclaimed period drama A Suitable Boy, in a deal brokered by Lookout Point (War And Peace, Les Misérables, Gentleman Jack), the award-winning London-based studio who also produced the series, alongside BBC Studios. Acorn TV will premiere the series to audiences…

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Powerful New Docudrama Rise of Nazis Premieres Tuesday, November 10 on PBS

Posted by on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 in

Arlington, VA – RISE OF THE NAZIS, a new three-part forensic examination of how Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party seized power in 1930s Germany, will premiere on PBS on Tuesday, November 10 at 9:00 p.m. ET (check local listings). The series, which melds dramatic reconstruction with archival footage and interviews with historians, offers an…

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