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television16 days ago•15 min saved

Bravo Pauses Ladies of London Reboot After Season 4 Debut

Bravo has placed the Ladies of London: The New Reign reboot on an indefinite pause and won’t move forward with a new season for now, despite the March premiere of Season 4 with a new cast after Bravo’s 2025 reboot order. The season featured Lady Emma Thyn nn, Martha Sitwell, Mark-Francis Vandelli, Lottie Kane, Missè Beqiri, Kimi Murdoch, Myka Meier, and Margo Stilley. The series is produced by BBC Studios, with executive producers listed; Bravo’s pause follows the network’s tendency to shelf shows rather than cancel them outright.

via Deadline|

#bbc-studios #bravo #ladies-of-london

television25 days ago•16 min saved

Kiki’s Delivery Service Gets a Live-Action Adaptation Across UK/Japan Partnership

BBC Studios, Kadokawa and Wheel in Motion are developing a 10-episode live-action series based on Kadono’s Kiki’s Delivery Service, with Irena Brignull writing; the project, linked to the 40th anniversary of the book, follows 13-year-old witch Kiki as she starts a delivery service in the port town of Koriko for a global family audience.

via Variety|

#bbc-studios #kadokawa #kikis-delivery-service

television1 month ago•16 min saved

AMC+ Secures Exclusive US Streaming for Doctor Who Revival

AMC+ will exclusively stream the BBC’s revived Doctor Who in the U.S., adding all 13 seasons (2005–2022) and 176 episodes (plus specials) starting June 11; the deal covers the modern series and excludes the original 1963–89 run and Disney+ revival, marking AMC+ as a home for premium genre titles as the Whoniverse returns to U.S. streaming after HBO Max rights expired.

via Variety|

#amc #bbc-studios #doctor-who

royal-news2 years ago•2 min saved

"Royal Insider Addresses Unedited Cancer Announcement Video Controversy"

A BBC Studios insider denied that the video of Kate Middleton announcing her cancer diagnosis was edited, following controversy over a doctored Mother’s Day photo. The studio clarified that they had no editorial input into her remarks and did not distribute the message. Middleton's decision to reveal her diagnosis via video was seen as a personal choice, with the royal editor at ITV News noting that it was a moving and personal statement.

via New York Post |

#bbc-studios #cancer-diagnosis #kate-middleton

business2 years ago•1 min saved

BBC Studios Acquires ITV's BritBox International Stake for $322M

ITV has sold its 49% stake in BritBox International to BBC Studios for £255 million, as part of its strategy to focus on its core business. BritBox International is a streaming service that offers British television content to international audiences. The sale reflects the ongoing consolidation in the media industry and BBC Studios' commitment to expanding its presence in the global streaming market.

via Financial Times|

#bbc-studios #britbox-international #business

business2 years ago•3 min saved

BBC Studios Acquires ITV's BritBox International Stake for $322 Million

BBC Studios has acquired ITV's 50% share in BritBox International for $322M, making it the biggest single transaction for the BBC's commercial wing. The deal values BritBox International at over £500M and will see the streamer join BBC Studios Global Media & Streaming division. BritBox UK, in which ITV owns 100% of the shares, is unaffected. The acquisition aims to double the size of BBC Studios' business and will not impact commissioning plans for BritBox International.

via Deadline|

#acquisition #bbc-studios #britbox-international

automotive2 years ago•0 min saved

"Cyan Racing Unveils Dreamy Volvo P1800 GT Restomod"

The new Volvo P1800 Cyan ‘GT’ is a stunning restomod of the classic car, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, modern suspension, and a lightweight carbon fiber body. Developed by Cyan Racing, this reimagined version of the iconic Volvo P1800 combines vintage aesthetics with contemporary performance, making it a dream car for enthusiasts.

via Top Gear|

#automotive #bbc-studios #classic-car

business3 years ago•3 min saved

BBC Studios Achieves Record Profits and Revenue Amidst Commercial Expansion

BBC Studios, the production and sales wing of the BBC, has reported record profits of $310 million for the 2022/23 financial year, a 6% increase, with revenues reaching $2.7 billion, up almost 28%. The division aims to double its business size between 2021/22 and 2028 and has attributed its growth to content production, securing orders from major streaming platforms. However, the ad market downturns have impacted its streaming and channels business. BBC Studios is focusing on local and international production to generate more revenue and return cash to the BBC.

via Deadline|

#bbc-studios #business #content-production

entertainment3 years ago•5 min saved

Prime Video Drops Intense Trailer for Final Season of 'Jack Ryan' Series.

Prime Video released the official trailer for the final season of "Jack Ryan," set to premiere on June 30. Netflix released the trailer for "Our Planet II," a four-part nature documentary set to premiere on June 14. Genvid Entertainment and Konami Digital Entertainment released the first official trailer for their new Genvid interactive streaming service series "Silent Hill: Ascension." BBC Studios appointed Melissa Rubinson as its new senior vice president. Paul Getto joined the executive team at Universal Studio Group as EVP of strategy and business development.

via Variety|

#bbc-studios #entertainment #jack-ryan

entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

"Bluey" Episode Edited Over Fat-Shaming Complaints

The ABC and BBC Studios have edited an episode of the Emmy-winning kids' show Bluey after concerns were raised about fat shaming. The Season 3 episode, titled Exercise, featured Bluey's father Bandit embarking on a fitness regime after he stands on the bathroom scales and grabs his paunch. Viewers said it promoted toxic messaging about weight. The episode aired in Australia on April 16, but is yet to land on Disney+. When Exercise does stream, it will be an edited version of the original episode.

via Deadline|

#abc #bbc-studios #bluey