BBC Home Entertainment Celebrates the First Four Doctors of Doctor Who

Posted by on Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 in

DOCTOR WHO – THE DOCTORS REVISITED: FIRST– FOURTH Street Date:  July 16, 2013 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $39.98 ($49.98 in Canada) Length: Approx. 456 mins / 4-disc set New York, NY – Four Doctors, one special set: BBC Home Entertainment is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who with a look back at the best…

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Tatiana Maslany Of BBC AMERICA’s Original Series Orphan Black Wins Critics’ Choice Television Award

Posted by on Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 in

New York, NY – Tatiana Maslany – break out star of BBC AMERICA’S Orphan Black – took home one of the biggest Critics’ Choice Television Awards last night after being named Best Actress in a Drama Series by the Broadcast Television Journalist Association. “Tatiana Maslany is truly television’s brightest new star,” commented Perry Simon, General…

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BBC AMERICA Announces Second Season Of Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan

Posted by on Monday, June 10th, 2013 in

New York, NY – BBC AMERICA announced today that original adventure series, Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan will return to the channel for an action-packed second season. Nominated for a Critics Choice Award for Best Reality series, the show follows actor Dominic Monaghan (Lost, Lord of the Rings) as he takes viewers on a heart-pumping adventure to…

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BBC.com Means Business

Posted by on Thursday, June 6th, 2013 in

New York, NY – BBC.com today announced the launch of two business journalism sections that will interpret global economic stories, trends and profiles to a personal level. The two new sites – BBC Capital and BBC Entrepreneurship– underline the site’s commitment to become a household source for business news and features. “BBC is no stranger to financial…

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Matt Smith To Leave Doctor Who

Posted by on Saturday, June 1st, 2013 in

New York, NY – The BBC is today announcing that Matt Smith is to leave Doctor Who after four incredible years on the hit show. Matt first stepped into the TARDIS in 2010 and will leave the role at the end of this year after starring in the unmissable 50th Anniversary in November and regenerating in…

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BBC Home Entertainment Releases The Royal Collection DVD Set On May 21

Posted by on Monday, May 6th, 2013 in

THE ROYAL COLLECTION Street Date:May 21, 2013 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $24.99 ($30.98 in Canada) Length: Approx. 467 mins /4-disc set New York, NY – BBC Home Entertainment is releasing an exclusive collection featuring four royal titles, each presenting perspective on the British Monarchy. Included in the set are The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, a…

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BBC.com Launches New Features Page, Culture

Posted by on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 in

New York, NY – BBC.com launches its latest feature section – Culture – to inspire readers to indulge in cultural, design and style trends. Benefitting from its global reach, the BBC has a long tradition of covering film, music and art. Complete with compelling columns, clips from BBC World News programs, exclusive BBC archive treasures, info…

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BBC Home Entertainment Summer Highlights

Posted by on Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 in

New York, NY – MAY DOCTOR WHO: SERIES SEVEN, PART TWO Street Date: May 28, 2013 DVD Suggested Retail Price: $24.98 ($30.98 in Canada) Blu-ray Suggested Retail Price: $29.98 ($37.48 in Canada) Length: Approx. 360 mins + bonus material / 2-disc set The Doctor (Eleventh Doctor – Matt Smith) kicks off the second half of series seven…

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The Great Gatsby: Midnight In Manhattan – Home Entertainment

Posted by on Thursday, April 25th, 2013 in

Street Date: May 7, 2013 Suggested Retail Price: DVD $14.98 ($18.74 in Canada) Length: Approx. 49 mins + bonus material / single disc New York, NY – BBC Home Entertainment announces the North American premiere of the documentary The Great Gatsby: Midnight In Manhattan, on DVD on May 7, 2013. The novel The Great Gatsby has only increased in popularity…

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BBC Delivers Record-breaking U.S. Online Audiences

Posted by on Sunday, April 14th, 2013 in

New York, NY – The global news events of the last two months have had a marked impact on traffic to the BBC in the U.S. According to the latest comScore data for March, BBC sites delivered record-breaking U.S. audiences, demonstrating American users are increasingly making the BBC part of their everyday news habit. comScore…

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