New York, NY – BBC Worldwide Americas, Sales and Distribution, today announced a deal with Globosat for a broad range of top titles including the lifestyle show, The Little Paris Kitchen: Cooking with Rachel Khoo and dramas, Sinbadand Robin Hood (seasons one, two and three). The shows will be seen on Globosat throughout Brazil. Helen Jurado, VP Sales &…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC Worldwide Americas, Sales and Distribution, today announced a multi-title deal with premium cable channel HBO Latin America for critically-acclaimed dramasTop of the Lake, A Young Doctor’s Notebook, Loving Miss Hatto, Room at the Top and music special, Coldplay Live 2012. These titles will air pan-regionally on HBO Latin America. Helen Jurado, VP…
Read MoreNew York, NY – Matt Stein has been promoted to SVP, Marketing, Promotion, and Creative Services for BBC AMERICA, effective immediately, announced Perry Simon, General Manager, BBC AMERICA. Stein joined the channel in 2010 as VP, Promotions and Creative Services. Over the last three years, Stein has worked on the successful launch of the channel’s first…
Read MoreStreet Date: February 26, 2013 DVD Suggested Retail Price: $24.98 ($37.48 in Canada) Blu-Ray Suggested Retail Price: $34.98 ($43.98 in Canada) Length: Approx. 360 mins + bonus material / 3-disc set (DVD)/ 2-disc set (Blu-ray) New York, NY – 553 cameras. 100 days on horseback. 6,526 anti-malarial tablets. Just under 50 tons of kit carried. Executive Producer and Primetime…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC AMERICA will co-produce and premiere An Adventure in Space and Time as part of the channel’s celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. An Adventure in Space and Time will tell the story of the genesis of Doctor Who – which first aired on November 23, 1963 – and the many personalities involved. Announced today,David…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC AMERICA co-production Ripper Street has been ordered for eight more episodes, with the second season set to premiere in 2014. Ripper Street is produced for BBC ONE by Tiger Aspect Productions, Lookout Point and BBC AMERICA. The gripping series instantly struck a chord with audiences and critics alike, with The Hollywood Reporter saying it’s a “well-acted, well-written and compelling mystery series” and the…
Read MoreNew York, NY – Adapted by renowned Emmy®-winning writing team Dick Clement (Across the Universe, Tracey Takes On…) and Ian La Frenais (Across the Universe, Tracey Takes On…) and executive produced by Richard Fell (Outcasts), Spies of Warsaw is based on New York Times Bestselling author Alan Furst’s acclaimed novel. David Tennant (Broadchurch, Doctor Who, Fright Night, Hamlet) and Janet…
Read MoreStreet Date: February 5, 2013 DVD Suggested Retail Price: $39.98 ($49.98 in Canada) Blu-ray Suggested Retail Price: $49.99 ($62.48 in Canada) Length: Approx. 617 mins + bonus features / 4-disc set (DVD)/ 3-disc set (Blu-ray) New York, NY – From Primetime Emmy® Award winner Andrew Davies, the writer of internationally renowned films such as Bridget Jones’s Diary and miniseries such as Pride…
Read MoreNew York, NY – For the first time ever, BBC AMERICA will premiere Top Gear, the world’s biggest car show, in the US only days after the UK. The all-new season sees hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May taking an incredible American road trip through Las Vegas and Los Angeles including a race against…
Read MoreNew York, NY – BBC Worldwide America today announced the launch of BBC Autos (BBC.com/Autos), an entertaining, insightful daily read examining the passionate side of automobiles – touching on design, technology, community and culture. BBC Autos will complement and build upon the vast automotive content produced by BBC News, BBC Sport and Top Gear. Whether you want to…
Read More