WATCH VIDEO. BBC Worldwide has launched Earth Unplugged as its first dedicated channel on YouTube.
Chello CE secures BBC content
Chello Central Europe has licensed more than 150 hours of content from BBC Worldwide for its two movie channels Film Mania and Film Café.
BBC Worldwide shuts two Indian channels
BBC Worldwide is closing two non-news channels in the Indian market, blaming delays in digitization and the high carriage charges demanded by operators.
In Brief: HBO, NeuLion, TV Berlin, BBC Worldwide
Telenet has signed an exclusive 3-year output deal with HBO covering all TV series and feature movies from the US pay channel. The operator will broadcast the programming on its […]
BBC ponders iPlayer future
CABLE CONGRESS 2012 – BRUSSELS. The BBC would love to launch the iPlayer as a full service outside the UK following the end of its 12-month trial period.
Australia leading Global iPlayer growth
Subscriber numbers to the BBC iPlayer in Australia are now larger than those of the second and third countries combined.
Global iPlayer will not canalablise BBC channels business
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. BBC Worldwide chief executive John Smith has said the prospect of the new Global iPlayer eating the BBC’s own lunch is a danger that has been […]
Scripps to purchase Virgin’s UKTV share
Scripps Networks Interactive has confirmed it has reached agreement to purchase Virgin Media’s 50% holding in UKTV, Britain’s second largest provider of multichannel television services.
BBC Worldwide prices global iPad app
BBC Worldwide has launched its new global iPad app into 11 markets. From today users in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Republic of Ireland, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain […]
BBC Worldwide inks GlobeCast Polish deal
BBC Worldwide has opted for GlobeCast to provide playout and media workflow for its four Polish language channels.