All BBC Worldwide articles – Page 32

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    News

    Sky Italia orders Top Gear remake

    2015-07-27T09:48:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has struck its first international format deal for Top Gear since the fracas surrounding Jeremy Clarkson – signing an agreement with Italian pay-TV broadcaster Sky Italia.

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    News

    Global audiences bypass iPlayer restrictions

    2015-07-22T10:19:00Z

    A report on the viewing demographics of iPlayer has found that almost 65m people are bypassing geo-restrictions to access the platform from outside of the UK.

  • Alex Ferguson
    News

    Nick Robinson to front Sir Alex Ferguson documentary

    2015-07-20T09:08:00Z

    The BBC’s outgoing political editor Nick Robinson is to present a special BBC1 documentary on former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

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    News

    BBC green paper: the key questions

    2015-07-16T13:19:00Z

    The government has set out 19 questions for the public and industry to respond to over the next 12 weeks.

  • Doctor Who
    Comment

    Digital strategy key for BBCW

    2015-07-16T07:14:00Z

    Smart manoeuvring can help Davie meet targets, says Kate Bulkley

  • Ripper Street
    News

    BBCW looks to digital future

    2015-07-16T07:09:00Z

    BBC Worldwide chief executive Tim Davie is determined not to suffer the same fate as the music industry by ensuring his distribution business remains profitable as it makes the transition to digital.

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    News

    BBC gets on the front foot

    2015-07-16T07:04:00Z

    The BBC used the publication of its annual report to get on the front foot after a bruising period in the run-up to charter renewal negotiations with the government.

  • Tony Hall
    News

    Hall: BBC’s future must not be dictated by commercial interests

    2015-07-14T13:58:00Z

    Tony Hall has argued that the future of the BBC should not be decided by “narrow commercial interests” but by the British public.

  • Doctor-Who
    News

    Worldwide pledges to return £1bn to BBC

    2015-07-14T13:25:00Z

    BBC Worldwide plans to return around £1bn to the corporation cumulatively over the next five years, despite a dip in profits following the sale of 49.9% of the business to AMC Networks.

  • BBC
    News

    Government advisory group to guide BBC charter renewal

    2015-07-13T08:05:00Z

    The government has appointed eight creative industry executives to support the BBC’s charter renewal process, which will begin formally on Thursday with a green paper.

  • James Heath
    News

    BBC: funding will fall 10% in real terms

    2015-07-10T13:03:00Z

    BBC director of policy James Heath has admitted that the BBC’s funding deal will mean that the corporation’s funding falls 10% in real terms.

  • Show Me Your Garden
    Features

    Training: career shadowing

    2015-07-09T07:22:00Z

    Trainees and mentors who took part in a recent career shadowing initiative run by the BBC, RTS and Creative Skillset tell BBCAcademy project manager Suzy Lambert about their experiences

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    News

    BBC America axes factual

    2015-07-09T07:11:00Z

    BBC America is pulling out of original unscripted commissioning – a move that could be a major blow for the North American aspirations of British indies.

  • Jane-Tranter
    News

    BBCW confirms Jane Tranter's departure

    2015-07-07T09:38:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has confirmed US production chief Jane Tranter is to leave the company and set up her own indie.

  • Tony Hall
    News

    BBC press team faces 20% cut

    2015-07-06T12:42:00Z

    The BBC press team is facing a cut of up to 20% as the corporation axes 1,000 jobs in a bid to save £150m.

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    News

    Mulville & Thoday set sights on BBC3 spectrum

    2015-07-03T13:32:00Z

    Jimmy Mulville and Jon Thoday want the government to preserve BBC3’s TV spectrum for young audiences if the channel is given the full greenlight to move online.

  • Tony Hall
    News

    BBC to cut 1,000 jobs

    2015-07-02T10:54:00Z

    Tony Hall has announced that the BBC will axe more than 1,000 jobs in a bid to tackle a predicted £150m loss in licence fee revenue in 2016/17.

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    News

    Pact slams BBCW drama boost

    2015-07-02T07:08:00Z

    BBC Worldwide could “disproportionately” benefit from the corporation’s plans to increase BBC1 drama investment by £30m, according to Pact.

  • Murdered By My Boyfriend
    News

    BBC3: the options

    2015-06-29T12:48:00Z

    The BBC Trust is poised to reach a “provisional conclusion” on the future of BBC3 this week, but the decision on whether to move the youth channel online may be far from a simple Yes or No.

  • Lip Sync Battle
    News

    In brief: BBCW; Endemol Shine; MTV

    2015-06-22T12:44:00Z

    BBC Worldwide and Endemol Shine Group have expanded their commercial teams as Lip Sync Battle heads to China.