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BBC and Magic Light Pictures reveal a new Christmas special, "Tiddler" 2 AUG 2024

Kids & Animation

BBC and Magic Light Pictures reveal a new Christmas special, "Tiddler"

The new animation based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler will star by Hannah Waddingham, Lolly Adefope, and Rob Brydon and it will be aired on BBC One and BBC iPlayer this Christmas.
BBC shoots new live-action comedy series "Pickle Storm" 1 AUG 2024

Kids & Animation

BBC shoots new live-action comedy series "Pickle Storm"

The first series is coming soon to CBBC and BBC iPlayer with a further 10x22 minute episodes already commissioned.
Gracenote teams with major connected TV players  to optimize contextual ad targeting 25 JUL 2024

Apps

Gracenote teams with major connected TV players to optimize contextual ad targeting

New contextual categories powered by program-level Gracenote metadata available for Q4 campaigns with Cineverse, DIRECTV Advertising, Philo, Tastemade and Xumo to help buyers target key audiences at scale. Additionally, Gracenote has tapped Magnite, the largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising company, as the first SSP to support and scale these new CTV categories.
UK: BBC’s iPlayer overtook Netflix as the top streaming service for 55+ audiences 24 JUL 2024

Trends

UK: BBC’s iPlayer overtook Netflix as the top streaming service for 55+ audiences

Attest’s “2024 UK Media Consumption” report highlighted significant shifts in media consumption across different platforms and age groups.
Inter Medya's "The Trusted" had a powerful debut in Brazil's Globoplay 22 JUL 2024

Streaming

Inter Medya's "The Trusted" had a powerful debut in Brazil's Globoplay

The series, produced by TIMS&B Productions, broadcast by ATV and internationally distributed by Inter Medya, ranked among the top 5 most-watched shows in Globoplay from its first week.