Streaming Service BritBox Comes To Amazon Channels

Posted by on Thursday, August 10th, 2017 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, which launched exclusively in the U.S. earlier this year, is now available on Amazon Channels. Prime members can subscribe to BritBox for $6.99 per month after a 7-day…

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BBC AMERICA Releases World Premiere Videos For Doctor Who at San Diego Comic-Con

Posted by on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 in

San Diego, CA – Today, BBC AMERICA released the first-look teaser of the highly-anticipated Doctor Who Christmas Special, as well as a trailer of Peter Capaldi as the 12th Doctor, during its Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con. In addition, it was revealed that Peter Capaldi’s final episode of Doctor Who this Christmas will…

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BBC AMERICA Debuts Three-Part Documentary Wild West Saturday, August 19, 9/8c

Posted by on Thursday, July 20th, 2017 in

New York, NY – Canyonlands, high country and sprawling shores take center-stage in BBC AMERICA’s Wild West. Explore this fascinating area of North America in the networks three-part natural history program premiering Saturday, August 19 at 9/8c. The all-new series anchors a look back at some of BBC AMERICA’s groundbreaking, Emmy®– nominated natural history events…

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Fifth and Final Season of Critically-Acclaimed Series Orphan Black Available in the U.S. on Blu-ray and DVD September 12, 2017 From BBC Home Entertainment

Posted by on Wednesday, June 14th, 2017 in

Street Date: September 12, 2017 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $29.98 / BD $34.98 Length: Approx. 450 mins + bonus content / 3-disc set (DVD)/ 2-disc set (BD) New York, NY –  BBC Home Entertainment announces the release of Orphan Black: Season Five on Blu-ray and DVD, available in the U.S. on September 12, 2017. In…

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The Doctor is in the House Tickets on Sale Now for Hilarious Event ‘RiffTrax Live: Doctor Who – The Five Doctors’ in Cinemas This August for Two Nights Only

Posted by on Monday, June 5th, 2017 in

Denver, CO – Moviegoers should get ready to “exterminate” their boredom as the men of RiffTrax (Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett, of MST3K fame) take on one of the most thrilling Doctor Who adventures ever, “The Five Doctors.” Originally released in celebration of the British television series’ 20th anniversary in 1983, this…

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BBC Worldwide and PBS Announce Call the Midwife Christmas Special and Season 7 Filming

Posted by on Thursday, June 1st, 2017 in

Arlington, VA  –PBS announced today that the popular Christmas special and a seventh season of the critically-acclaimed BBC drama, CALL THE MIDWIFE will return to PBS. The CALL THE MIDWIFE HOLIDAY SPECIAL will air in late 2017, and the seventh season will air in the spring of 2018. Joining the cast in Season 7 is…

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WILD ALASKA LIVE, a PBS and BBC Co-Production, Captures Life and Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness in Three-Part, Not-to-be-Missed Television Event

Posted by on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 in

Arlington, VA – PBS announced plans today for its latest venture into live, natural-history adventure programming with WILD ALASKA LIVE, a three-part, multi-platform production that airs July 23, 26 and 30 at 8:00 p.m. ET, as a part of its “Summer of Adventure” lineup. Over three nights, in partnership with the BBC, PBS turns the cameras on a must-see natural spectacle that plays out across the vast Alaskan wilderness, where some of the world’s mostremarkable animals – bears, wolves, moose, orcas and eagles –…

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BBC Home Entertainment Brings More of the Striking Beauty of Nature to 4K Screens with the Wild Africa/Tiny Giants Ultra High-Definition Set May 16, 2017

Posted by on Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 in

Street Date: May 16, 2017 Suggested Retail Price: UHD + BD $34.98 (U.S.), $43.98 (Canada) Length: Approx. 90 mins + bonus content / 2-disc set New York, NY – Following the release of BBC AMERICA’s critically acclaimed series Planet Earth II – the first natural history television series released in 4K UHD – BBC Home Entertainment…

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BritBox Becomes Exclusive U.S. Streaming Home to Classic Doctor Who Catalogue

Posted by on Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 in

New York, NY – Whovians, rejoice! BritBox, the new digital streaming service launched earlier this month by BBC Worldwide and ITV – which gives fans access to the most comprehensive collection of British programming – today releases the largest digital catalogue of Classic Doctor Who available in the U.S.  As the only subscription video-on-demand (SVOD)…

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BBC.com to Join NewFronts First Time for the International News Organization

Posted by on Wednesday, March 29th, 2017 in

New York, NY – BBC.com, the award-winning international news website,  has today announced it will be hosting a breakfast and ad sales presentation event, for the first time ever, at the sixth annual Digital Content NewFronts on Monday, May 8, 2017 from 9:00am – 11:00am ET in New York.  BBC.com joins a long line of…

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