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bbc.com unveils its spring collection with the launch of BBC Culture


bbc.com today proudly launched BBC Culture, its fourth bespoke Feature section and the first of two key additions to the site this month. BBC Culture is a fusion of videos and images coupled with editorial content from a host of well-known and respected journalists and commentators, offering an alternative lens on global trends across the arts.


Last updated: 2 May 2013


BBC World News Horizons examines new sources of renewable energy

In the second episode of the series, sponsored by DuPont, Horizons presenter Adam Shaw visits the Royal Institution in London to meet Nobel Prize-winning chemist Professor Sir Harry Kroto to discuss the importance of developing new sources of renewable energy. 


Last updated: 6 April 2013



BBC America: April 2013 highlights


Spies of Warsaw, The Graham Norton Show, James May’s Man Lab, The Agony and the Ecstacy of Phil Spector and Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited

 

Last updated: 3 April 2013



BBC Worldwide announces changes to advertising sales


BBC Worldwide today announced changes to its advertising sales business as the company continues its reorganisation along geographic lines. 

 

Last updated: 28 March 2013



Chris Dobson to leave BBC Worldwide


Chris Dobson, Executive Vice President & General Manager, BBC Advertising, has announced he will be leaving BBC Worldwide later this year, following a major restructure and regionalisation of the company and its formally global divisions.

 

Last updated: 28 March 2013



BBC World News and bbc.com release world’s largest global study of news consumption habits across multiple devices


The survey examines the growing impact of TV, smartphones, tablets and laptops on people’s news consumption habits. Click on the link above to read the press release or visit the Research section for an overview and a downloadable brochure.

 

Last updated: 26 March 2013


BBC Worldwide agrees Lonely Planet sale


BBC Worldwide has announced that it is to sell its stake in Lonely Planet. This does not affect BBC Advertising's status as the advertising salesforce for Lonely Planet and we will continue to sell advertising solutions on behalf of Lonely Planet for lonelyplanet.com, in Lonely Planet apps as well as bespoke custom solutions that provide valuable marketing assets to our clients.

Last updated: 19 March 2013



Come Dine With Me South Africa wins SAFTA 2013 for Best International Format


BBC Worldwide is delighted to announce a Best International Format win for the critically acclaimed Come Dine With Me South Africa, commissioned by BBC Worldwide Channels for BBC Entertainment, at the 7th Annual South African Film and Television Awards 2013 (SAFTAs).


Last updated: 19 March 2013



Amarena Group appointed as BBC Advertising’s ad sales agency for Russia


BBC Advertising, part of BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has today announced the appointment of Amarena Group as the sales agency for its Russian advertising opportunities.


Last updated: 14 January 2013



bbc.com moves its features sections up a gear with BBC Autos


"The Autos section will add to our market leading content offer, building on the loyal fans we already have in BBC News, BBC Sport and Top Gear" - Daniel Heaf, EVP & MD, Digital at BBC Worldwide. Learn how bbc.com has kicked off 2013 with a new content vertical - the perfect opportunity for automotive advertising.


Last updated: 10 January 2013



BBC World News and BBC America expand distribution with Time Warner Cable


BBC World News is is available 24 hours a day in 25 million homes in the USA, following a deal in December 2012 with Time Warner Cable and other multichannel operators. Click on the link above to read the press release.


Last updated: 7 Jan 2013


BBC Worldwide Channels are to launch advertising sales for the first time on BBC Entertainment in Norway from 1 March 2013


This significant distribution deal demonstrates our commitment to enable even more viewers to access quality BBC programmes. Find out more about how you can target this growing and commercially attractive audience.


Last updated: 6 Jan 2013


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