BBC Studios Inks FAST Channel Deal with Xiaomi TV+

BBC Studios is launching five of its FAST channels on Xiaomi TV+ across Germany, France, Spain and Italy.

The pact brings Top Gear and BBC Drama to Xiaomi TV+ in all four markets. BBC History, BBC Travel and BBC Food are landing on Xiaomi TV+ in Germany. Beginning this month, the channels are available on the Xiaomi TV+ app, pre-installed on Xiaomi TVs, TV sticks and TV boxes, with additional availability for download on Android TV and Google TV devices via Google Play.

Kasia Jablonska, director of digital and on-demand for EMEA at BBC Studios, said, “I’m thrilled that five of our FAST channels will debut on Xiaomi TV+, providing millions of viewers across EMEA with access to binge-worthy shows. This launch highlights the remarkable strength of BBC Studios’ iconic brands and extensive content catalogue, I couldn’t be prouder of this collaboration.”

Zhifu Yan, director of global business development for the internet business at Xiaomi, added: “We’re thrilled to partner with BBC Studios, one of the world’s most respected and influential content creators, to bring five beloved BBC FAST channels to Xiaomi TV+ across EMEA. BBC Studios’ exceptional storytelling, unrivaled production values and globally recognized brands enrich our premium content library and resonate deeply with audiences. This collaboration not only elevates the Xiaomi TV+ experience, but also supports Xiaomi’s high-end strategy—delivering iconic stories with a beautifully simple viewing experience to millions of our users.”

Jablonska recently showcased BBC Studios’ FAST strategy for EMEA at World Screen’s FAST Festival.