Television Asia Plus recently spoke to Chris Davies, BBC Global News’ Executive Vice President for Marketing and Distribution as he outlined what Asia should look forward to from BBC this year, as well as growth and upcoming partnerships. Television Asia Plus (TVA): What new activities from BBC Global News should Asia look forward to in 2021? Chris Davies (CD): There are a number of major events happening in the region this year. Our team of expert presenters and correspondents will report … [Read more...] about Q&A with BBC Global News’ Chris Davies
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BBC World News channel to launch on 3BB TV in Thailand
BBC Global News has announced that it will be launching its 24-hour news channel BBC World News on Thailand’s Three BB TV’s 3BB GIGATV platform (Channel 601). BBC World News will be available on 3BB, one of the largest fixed broadband service providers in Thailand, for the first time. The agreement allows 3BB’s 3.3 million subscribers access to BBC World News via the 3BB GIGATV app and through a range of broadband packages. BBC World News is the BBC’s commercially funded international … [Read more...] about BBC World News channel to launch on 3BB TV in Thailand
BBC Global News and Corteva Agriscience renew content partnership
BBC Global News and Corteva Agriscience have renewed their successful commercial content partnership with a second series of the multi-platform BBC editorial series Follow the Food. Corteva Agriscience is the exclusive sponsor of “Follow the Food”, an eight-part series on BBC World News and BBC.com, which explores how novel ideas and technologies help to secure and sustain the world’s agricultural food production, capturing insight from the world’s most renowned leaders in the agricultural … [Read more...] about BBC Global News and Corteva Agriscience renew content partnership
BBC Global News and Formula E partner to bring fan stories to life in new online films
Formula E and BBC Global News have launched a commercial partnership to produce a set of pioneering online films to bring the all-electric motorsport to a new, digital audience around the world. The films will showcase meaningful fan stories from behind the scenes of the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Targeting a unique online audience from around the world, the content will tell the story of a newly emerging global sports fan base. It will shine a light on the role Formula E … [Read more...] about BBC Global News and Formula E partner to bring fan stories to life in new online films
BBC Global News and Channel 4 strike landmark commercial partnership in new deal for global advertisers
BBC Global News - the BBC’s international commercial news, sport and features arm –and Channel 4 - a publicly-owned and commercially-funded UK public service broadcaster- have signed a strategic deal to offer global advertisers access to the UK commercial broadcast marketplace. For BBC Global News, the partnership opens up the vital UK market for its global clients, who are now able to take full advantage of 4Sales’ market-leading ad solutions across linear and VoD. The partnership offers … [Read more...] about BBC Global News and Channel 4 strike landmark commercial partnership in new deal for global advertisers
BBC Global News renews Teads as exclusive outstream partner
Teads, the Global Media Platform, and BBC Global News, the BBC’s commercially funded international 24-hour news platform, announce an exclusive partnership to more effectively power the monetization of editorial content through rich media display advertising. Teads will be exclusively offering in-article video ad formats across desktop, mobile, and in-app BBC Global News properties across all markets. These include, but are not limited to, the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, and the … [Read more...] about BBC Global News renews Teads as exclusive outstream partner
