ALL3MEDIA Scores Sales of Film Awards Show

LONDON, February 6:
ALL3MEDIA International has inked a slew of international broadcast deals for
The Orange British Academy Film Awards, bringing the total number of
territories in which the event will air to more than 100.

The event will air on
international channels either as a live feed from its BBC broadcast on February
10, or within 48 hours of the original broadcast.

Among the licensees,
Canadian broadcaster CBC has picked up the awards for the first time and is
supporting the broadcast with an introduction by entertainment host George
Stroumboulopolous.

ALL3MEDIA has also signed up local channels in Asia, including PIX
Channel in India, ARY DIGITAL in Pakistan and SLRC in Sri Lanka. The program is
also being aired throughout the region as part of a previously established
pan-territory Asia feed.

In Eastern Europe, HBO has renewed its license, as did BBC America for
North America and Eurochannel for South America.

Jonathan Ross will host the Orange British Academy Film Awards.
Celebrities attending the ceremony include Javier Bardem, Jessica Biel,
Daniel Day-Lewis, Kate Hudson, Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Sir Ian McKellen,
Sienna Miller, Viggo Mortensen, Ridley Scott and Kevin Spacey.

—By Ned Berke