BBC Studios announced a new content agreement with Lemino, a Japanese video-on-demand streaming service operated by NTT DOCOMO. This inaugural partnership with NTT DOCOMO will enhance Lemino’s content portfolio with a variety of British dramas and factual programmes. From 15th November onwards, Japanese audiences will be able to enjoy a line-up of the most coveted programmes distributed by BBC Studios: · Sherlock Series 1-4: Sherlock Holmes was always a modern man - it's the world that got … [Read more...] about BBC Studios inks new content agreement with NTT DOCOMO’s Lemino streaming platform in Japan
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BBC Studios’ format Dancing with the Stars – Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, returns to its original home in India on Sony Entertainment Television
Bringing large-scale international formats to the Indian sub-continent, Sony Entertainment Television has acquired the rights to the highly anticipated and immensely popular dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, a BBC Studios unscripted format of Dancing with the Stars. Returning to Sony Entertainment Television after 12 years, the show will premiere on November 11th and will air every Saturday and Sunday at 9.30PM IST. The upcoming season of the celebrity dance reality show will witness … [Read more...] about BBC Studios’ format Dancing with the Stars – Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, returns to its original home in India on Sony Entertainment Television
FirstLookTV expands senior team with triple executive hire
FirstLookTV, the longest established indie production company in the Midlands, today announces a triad of senior hires in a new growth strategy aimed at capitalising on its US and UK True Crime hits, Meet Marry Murder, My Lover My Killer and #Dead2Me. FirstLookTV, which has again secured a place in Televisual’s Top 100 indies this year, has appointed Lucy Middelboe as Head of Business, Andie Clare as Director of Production, and Rachel Bowering as Creative lead on Development. The appointments … [Read more...] about FirstLookTV expands senior team with triple executive hire
BBC Studios and Nippon TV announce format co-development partnership
BBC Studios and Nippon TV, Japan’s leading media and entertainment company, today announced they have partnered to co-develop a new comedy gameshow format Koso Koso. BBC Studios will act as distributor for the format globally, with Nippon TV leading distribution in Asia. The format launches to international customers at BBC Studios Showcase in February 2024. The new format is the result of a co-development partnership between the two companies and Asia-based content incubator Empire of Arkadia … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and Nippon TV announce format co-development partnership
Planet Earth III premieres this month on BBC Earth in Asia
Planet Earth III premiers on the BBC Earth channel across Asia on Sunday, 29 October 2023, at 8pm (SGT). Viewers will also get to enjoy the series on BBC Earth SVOD in Taiwan and BBC Player in Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. Planet Earth III makes its debut on BBC Earth in Asia this year, almost two decades since the original Planet Earth series first redefined natural history filmmaking. Presented by Sir David Attenborough, Planet Earth III is the upcoming instalment of the groundbreaking … [Read more...] about Planet Earth III premieres this month on BBC Earth in Asia
Planet Earth III a roaring success with international buyers in Europe, Africa, & Asia
At MIPCOM 2023, BBC Studios has announced international pre sales of the third instalment of its Natural History Unit’s landmark BAFTA award-winning series, Planet Earth, presented by Sir David Attenborough. The eight-part series produced by BBC Studios’ world-renowned Natural History Unit and co-produced by BBC America, ZDF and France Télévisions in partnership with The Open University has sold to; Australia (Nine), Belgium (VRT), Czech Republic (Czech TV), Denmark (DR), Italy (Mediaset), … [Read more...] about Planet Earth III a roaring success with international buyers in Europe, Africa, & Asia