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Tom Hanks Was “American David Attenborough,” Say The Americas EPs

Execs on NBC‘s The Americas were seeking “the American version of David Attenborough” when booking Tom Hanks for the upcoming epic wildlife series. BBC Studios‘ Mike Gunton, a storied natural history exec who has worked on the likes of Planet Earth and Dynasties, said...

CMA Investigation Into UK TV Drama Cartels Extended

EXCLUSIVE: The competition investigation that is spooking the UK’s fabled TV drama industry looks set to rumble on until at least the end of the year. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has extended the probe into production company cartel behavior by six...

‘Hey Duggee’s BBC Studios Launches Kids Streamer In Korea

BBC Studios Launches First Kids Streamer In Korea BBC Studios has launched a streamer for children’s TV in Korea for the first time. The BBC Kids platform will feature the likes of Hey Duggee, Andy’s Global Adventures and Go Jetters. It will be available...

Doctor Who’s Russell T Davies Says BBC Demise “Absolutely On Its Way’

Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies has issued some doom-and-gloom thinking behind why the hit sci-fi series needed to partner with Disney+. Speaking to the They Like to Watch podcast, the storied British showrunner declared that the BBC is “somehow, surely, undoubtedly on...

BBC’s Tim Davie On AI, Tech Players & The License Fee

The BBC is not shying away from artificial intelligence or the U.S. tech giants, according to its Director General. Delivering a set-piece speech this morning in London, Davie made working with tech giants and harnessing the controversial tech central to his plan to “radically...

BBC’s Ghosts Remade In Other Countries; BBC Studios Buys Brutal Media

Scripted formats were placed front and center of BBC Studios’ panel at Series Mania, as the Doctor Who seller confirmed it is making up to three more versions of Ghosts and has bought Spain’s Brutal Media. One of the hit BBC show’s creators,...