BBC Studios Continues Its Expansion in Brazil Names Lotus Global as Licensing Agent for International Sensation Bluey

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New York, NY – March 8, 2022 – BBC Studios, distributor and licensor for international preschool sensation Bluey, has appointed Lotus Global as licensing agent in Brazil. As part of a strategy focused on extending the reach of the hit series, Lotus Global will take the series beyond the screen to reach fans with consumer…

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BBC Studios continua sua expansão no Brasil enomeia a Lotus Global como agente de licenciamento para a sensação internacional ‘Bluey’

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Nova Iorque, NY – 08 de março de 2022 – A BBC Studios, distribuidora e licenciante da marca pré-escolar que é a sensação internacional, ‘Bluey’, nomeia a Lotus Global como agente de licenciamento no Brasil. Como parte de uma estratégia focada em estender o alcance da série de sucesso, a Lotus Global levará a série…

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Season 11 of Beloved British Drama CALL THE MIDWIFE Premieres March 20, 2022, on PBS

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ARLINGTON, VA (March 4, 2021) – PBS announced today that the critically-acclaimed British drama CALL THE MIDWIFE will return for its 11th season Sundays, March 20-May 8, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations (check local listings). Commissioned in partnership with the BBC, the eight-part series, which follows the nurses, midwives and nuns from…

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It’s Clean-Up Time for These Outlaws… Prime Video Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for The Outlaws

Posted by on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 in

Watch the Trailer HERE  Key Art and Episodic Images HERE  Full Season Available on Screeners.com  CULVER CITY, California—March 2, 2022—Today, Prime Video released the official trailer and key art for the first season of The Outlaws, from award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant (The Office) and Elgin James (Mayans M.C., Lowriders). All six episodes of…

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AIRCRAFT PICTURES AND WEXWORKS MEDIA TO PRODUCE NEW SCRIPTED SERIES BASED ON THE HIT BOOKS THE POPULARITY PAPERS

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TORONTO – Feb. 24, 2022 – Aircraft Pictures, the Academy Award® and Emmy Award®-nominated production company, and Emmy Award®-nominated production company WexWorks Media today announced they have greenlit a new single-camera, live-action comedy series based on author Amy Ignatow’s award-winning middle-grade book series, The Popularity Papers. Produced with financial participation from the Canada Film Fund,…

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Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, BBC Earth’s New Landmark Series, The Mating Game, Explores Nature’s Ultimate Quest: the Pursuit of a Partner

Posted by on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 in

The Canadian premiere of The Mating Game airs March 13 at 8pm ET/PT on BBC Earth during the channel’s free preview event from Feb 28 to May 1, 2022. (Toronto, ON – February 22, 2022) – In the animal kingdom, there is a challenge that unites all animal life on Earth – one that allows…

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REBECCA GLASHOW NAMED AS BBC STUDIOS’ CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION

Posted by on Monday, February 14th, 2022 in

BBC Studios today announced the promotion of Rebecca Glashow to the newly created role of Chief Executive Officer, Global Distribution. She will take up the position on 1 March and  becomes a member of BBC Studio’s Executive Committee on the same date. Glashow previously held the post of President, BBC Studios Americas from June 2020,…

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THE CW WILL ROCK YOU WITH THE U.S. PREMIERE OF THE DOCUMENTARY “FREDDIE MERCURY: THE FINAL ACT”

Posted by on Friday, February 11th, 2022 in

February 11, 2022 (Burbank, CA) —The CW Network has acquired the acclaimed documentary FREDDIE MERCURY: THE FINAL ACT from BBC Studios, telling the story of how the legendary Queen frontman’s friends mounted an epic tribute concert in his honor to raise awareness and fight shame around HIV/AIDS. The film makes its U.S. premiere Wednesday, April…

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BBC America Joins as Co-Producer of Nicôle Lecky’s highly anticipated drama series MOOD From Bonafide Films

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Image: https://amcnetworks.box.com/s/rfhch1v3k85q6xfzokx2ztktxfcfhmck New York, NY; February 10, 2022 – AMC Networks’ BBC America will co-produce Mood, the highly anticipated first drama series from actor, writer, and singer-songwriter Nicôle Lecky. Based on her critically acclaimed Royal Court play (Superhoe) and produced by Bonafide Films for BBC Three, Mood follows Sasha Clayton (Lecky), a 25-year-old wannabe singer….

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BBC STUDIOS BOLSTERS US DIGITAL NEWS TEAM

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New York, NY – January 27, 2022 – BBC Studios has announced a number of new roles aimed at further bolstering its digital news team in the US.    News Corp SVP and Global Head of Product Jennie Baird has been appointed to a newly created position of EVP and MD of Digital News and Streaming. …

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