Writers commissioned by the BBC and BBC Studios will receive a 10 percent hike in fees and increased residuals following a new agreement with the WGGB union.
Tag: BBC Studios
BBC Studios Takes Full Ownership of BritBox International
March 1, 2024
BBC Studios is buying out ITV's 50 percent interest in their BritBox International joint venture for £255 million ($322.5 million).
On the FAST Track
February 29, 2024
Leading execs on how FAST has emerged as a bright spot amid SVOD woes, cord-cutting and more.
BBC Studios Appoints for CEE
February 12, 2024
BBC Studios has named Bartosz Witak as general manager for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Fremantle Ups Jill Kellie
January 17, 2024
Jill Kellie has been promoted at Fremantle to VP of commercial strategy.
BBC Studios Showcase Moving Locations
December 5, 2023
BBC Studios' annual flagship content and customer event is moving to a new Central London location for 2024.
BBC Studios Clinches Drama, Factual Deal with Japan’s Lemino
November 15, 2023
The Japanese VOD service Lemino, operated by NTT DOCOMO, is adding to its slate a range of scripted and factual properties from BBC Studios, including Sherlock and Life Below Zero.
Kasia Jablonska Starts New Role at BBC Studios
November 14, 2023
Kasia Jablonska has been appointed director of digital and on-demand for EMEA at BBC Studios.
Melanie Rumani on BBC Studios & UKTV Acquisition Strategies
November 10, 2023
Melanie Rumani, global head of acquisitions for BBC Studios and UKTV, talks to World Screen Newsflash about acquisition strategies, commissioning and rights negotiations.
VIZIO Doubles WatchFree+ Lineup with New Deals
November 7, 2023
VIZIO has doubled the WatchFree+ free premium TV and movie lineup through new deals with BBC Studios, Magnolia Pictures and Paramount Global Content Distribution.