Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has secured international distribution rights (excluding Free TV in the UK) to Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie & Tupac, the brand-new documentary feature from distinguished, multiple award-winning filmmaker, Nick Broomfield. Commissioned by the BBC and directed by Nick Broomfield (Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love, Whitney: Can I Be Me, My Father and Me, Kurt & Courtney) this hard-hitting … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights secures international distribution rights to new documentary feature from award-winning filmmaker Nick Broomfield
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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
BBC StoryWorks launches campaigns selected by United Nations in creative callout
BBC StoryWorks launched two new campaigns in response to the United Nations’ global callout to creatives to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The BBC’s in-house branded content division responded to the challenge with two ideas, which were among 17,000 entries submitted to the UN, to translate critical public health messages into content that engages and informs the public across different cultures, languages, communities, and platforms. Both campaigns were created in ways that avoided the … [Read more...] about BBC StoryWorks launches campaigns selected by United Nations in creative callout
Tony Hall: UK must ‘unleash the full global potential of the BBC’ as new all-time record global audience is announced
BBC News accounts for 438.4 million of the total with an annual increase of 13 percent. Digital platforms are key to success, with an increase of 53 percent in BBC News users. A total of 151 million users now access BBC News digitally according to the annual Global Audience Measure (GAM) which measures how many individuals the BBC reached weekly with its news and entertainment content in the year 2019/20. The Director-General of the BBC, Tony Hall, said: "We are without question one of … [Read more...] about Tony Hall: UK must ‘unleash the full global potential of the BBC’ as new all-time record global audience is announced
CBeebies pre-school channel returns to India
BBC Studios, a global content company with British creativity at its heart, has announced the re-launch of its popular children’s channel, CBeebies, in India. The channel is available across leading multi-system operators in the country including Tata Sky (DTH & Mobile) Sun DTH, IMCL, Fastway, and Kal Cables, amongst many others – currently reaching 33million+ homes. More platforms will be launching the channel in the coming weeks, making the service available in as many homes as … [Read more...] about CBeebies pre-school channel returns to India