Acclaimed Hollywood actress Diane Kruger delighted German families with a special live German-language Bluey Book Reads event, held at the prestigious Literaturhaus in Munich. The intimate VIP family gathering marked a special milestone for Bluey fans as the first-ever live, local language Bluey Book Reads event anywhere in the world, transforming the award-winning digital series […]
BBC Chief Content Officer Kate Phillips has introduced changes to the division’s senior leadership team: Fiona Campbell has been appointed Director of Factual and Ed Havard has been appointed Director of Entertainment. BBC’s Chief Content Officer, Kate Phillips, commented: “In Fiona Campbell and Ed Havard we have two inspirational leaders who will ensure that Entertainment […]
The BBC and production company Sister have released a first look at The Split Up, a new six-part legal drama for BBC iPlayer and BBC One. With story and characters created by Ursula Rani Sarma (Bodkin, Delicious), based on The Split, created by multiple award-winning Abi Morgan (The Split, Eric). The series is produced by […]
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of Banijay Entertainment, has announced that PBS Distribution in the US has acquired drama series Bergerac. In a deal negotiated by Matt Creasey, EVP Sales, Co-Productions & Acquisitions at Banijay Rights, PBS Distribution has secured the first two seasons of Bergerac to launch on PBS in the US this […]
Media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has unveiled 2026 London TV Screenings line-up, featuring a slate of must-see content across scripted, factual and formats. Once again taking place at BAFTA 195 Picadilly, on February 25th, the showcase will run across two dedicated sessions – AM and PM. Highlighting the company’s scale and world-leading creative strength, […]
European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Member broadcasters are delivering the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games to mass audiences across Europe, with strong viewership figures reported during the opening days of competition, which started on February 6th.. RAI recorded a peak audience of 4.9 million for its early alpine skiing coverage as Italy’s Sofia Goggia secured […]
Robert Schildhouse has been promoted to CEO, of the newly renamed Direct to Consumer business comprising BritBox in North America and BBC Select. Schildhouse previously served as President of BritBox. BBC Select, the documentary streaming service from BBC Studios, was brought under Schildhouse’s leadership in 2025. BBC Studios said this has allowed it “to deliver […]
Dylan Llewellyn, Zahra Ahmadi, Kris Marshall and Felicity Montagu are all set to appear at MCM London for a Beyond Paradise reunion – the popular BBC comedy-drama that follows crime-solving detectives in a small, close-knit community. As well as being the ‘English Boy’ in Derry Girls, Llewellyn is known for his work on Beyond Paradise […]
Listeners across the UK stand to benefit as the government launches a review of the UK’s radio industry to ensure it continues to flourish as audiences increasingly shift to digital platforms. According to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, radio remains the most trusted form of media in the UK, with more than 85 […]
BBC Studios and Atmedia Group are entering into a new partnership, under which Atmedia will handle the advertising sales for BBC Earth in Hungary under agreement starting in April. BBC Earth presents stories from the natural world and scientific exploration in a local language version. BBC Earth seeks to inspire audiences by sharing the wonders […]