BBC Earth’s Giant Screen Films Set for Youku’s Digital Platforms in China

BBC Worldwide and Youku have struck a deal that will see five of BBC Earth’s award-winning Giant Screen films available on TV channels and mobile devices in China.

Earthflight, Incredible Predators, Tiny Giants, Walking with Dinosaurs and Wild Africa will be available on Youku’s digital platforms in HD. The deal also allows Youku to distribute the 4K versions to linear channels with the capacity to transmit in the format.

Kelvin Yau, the general manager for Greater China at BBC Worldwide, commented, “With our BBC Earth Giant Screen films available in 3D, HD and 4K formats, viewers will have even more opportunities to get up close and personal with some of nature’s most awe-inspiring events.”