New BBC podcast series, Extreme, launches with first season exploring how amateur bodybuilders and a former Olympic medallist built the biggest steroid dealing ring the US had ever seen
The new BBC podcast series Extreme will tell stories from across the globe about the people who have pushed their minds and bodies to extremes in the pursuit of strength, fame, world records, or beauty, and in doing so changed the course of history. From cosmetic surgery converts to adrenaline-junkies, Extreme seeks to understand how…
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Rossi: A Fugitive Faking Death to Stream on Peacock Beginning Tuesday, July 16
SYNOPSIS: In 2021, a man wakes from a Covid-induced coma in a Glasgow hospital. He is greeted, not by loved ones, but by the police. This moment is the climax of an international manhunt involving the FBI, Interpol and Police Scotland. The patient suspect has been identified as Nicholas Rossi – a man who supposedly…
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Lemonada Media and BBC Premiere New Podcast “Pop Culture Debate Club” with Acclaimed Host, Aminatou Sow
WHAT: Lemonada Media, the award-winning podcast network, and the BBC premiered the new podcast, Pop Culture Debate Club. Being a pop culture fan naturally comes with a lot of opinions. You’ve got your favorites and you’re ready to defend your picks at a moment’s notice. That’s what Pop Culture Debate Club is all about. Each week, two…
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BBC Series “Influential with Katty Kay” Returns Featuring Legendary Olympians Magic Johnson, Lindsey Vonn, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Aly Raisman
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 25, 2024 – The BBC today announced the exciting line-up for season two of its hit unscripted interview show “Influential with Katty Kay.” Ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the BBC’s US Special Correspondent Katty Kay will sit down with legendary U.S. Olympic athletes for in-depth conversations about…
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Dua Lipa and Coldplay’s Glastonbury 2024 performances to mark first ever Glastonbury sets to be livestreamed globally on BBC.com
NEW YORK — 24 June, 2024 — For the first time, the BBC will livestream headline Glastonbury performances to a global audience, with Dua Lipa and Coldplay’s 2024 Pyramid Stage sets available to view on the recently relaunched BBC.com. Music fans around the world can tune into the stream, which is produced by BBC Studios,…
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BBC Studios further grows Bluey licensing program with renewals and new partnerships
May 20, 2024 – BBC Studios, distributor and licensor for the Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning animated series Bluey, is once again expanding its licensing program with partner renewals and new licensees The company has renewed its licensing deals for Bluey with Spin Master, Horizon Group and Jay Franco (U.S. and Canada). Additionally, TOMY International has…
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BBC Studios Unveils “Made to Make You Think” – First-Ever BBC Brand Campaign, Launching Today on Select BBC Digital Platforms Globally, with Paid Marketing Debuting First in North America
NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 — BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC Group, today launched “Made to make you think,” the first-ever BBC brand campaign aimed at reaching global audiences outside the U.K. Developed in partnership with R/GA, the campaign represents a significant milestone in the BBC’s continued efforts to grow the recently…
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A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Coming to Netflix
Netflix today announced that it will premiere A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder in its markets around the world *, including the U.S., later this year. Commissioned by the BBC, it will first premiere in the UK and Ireland on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer. The series is produced by Moonage Pictures, one of BBC…
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VARADA SETHU JOINS SEASON TWO OF “DOCTOR WHO,” DEBUTING IN 2025 ON DISNEY+ AND THE BBC
Varada Sethu (“Andor”) is set to take a trip through time and space as the Doctor’s new companion, alongside current companion Ruby Sunday, in season two of “Doctor Who.” Currently in production, the second season is slated to debut in 2025 on Disney+, where available, and on the BBC in the UK. Photos from a…
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BBC STUDIOS PROMOTES MURILO HINOJOSA TO VP, CONSUMER PRODUCTS & COMMERICAL PARTNERSHIPS, LATIN AMERICA
BBC Studios has promoted Murilo Hinojosa to Vice President, Consumer Products & Commercial Partnerships, Latin America, effective immediately. Hinojosa will continue to oversee and provide strategic licensing planning for the global phenomenon Bluey in Latin America, as well as world-famous brands Doctor Who, Top Gear, Hey Duggee and BBC Studios’ factual umbrella brand BBC Earth,…
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