Latest news of bbc-studios
9 JAN 2025
Deals
BBC Studios and The LEGO Group closed a new partnership for "Bluey"
The partnership introduces a collaboration with six new LEGO "Bluey" sets to appear in 2025 across the LEGO 4+ and LEGO DUPLO themes, inspired by the animated TV series Bluey.
8 JAN 2025
Corporate Moves
UKTV and BBC Studios appoint Sophie Judge as Global Acquisitions Manager
Sophie will be responsible for sourcing and securing all genres of content from third party suppliers for UKTV’s portfolio of free-to-air and pay channels and free streaming service U, and BBC Studios’ global branded services.
17 DEC 2024
Kids & Animation
BBC Studios and The Walt Disney Company announced first-ever "Bluey" Animated Feature Film
Disney acquires global theatrical film rights with streaming on Disney+. Meanwhile, BBC Studios executes global deal to bring Bluey to Worldwide Cinemas in 2027.
10 DEC 2024
Operators
BBC Studios achieved record performance across EMEA channels in 2024
In the Netherlands, Poland, Africa, and the Nordics, BBC-branded channels achieved their highest-ever audience shares.
6 DEC 2024
Production
Content London 2024: BBC Studios and ZDF renew scripted partnership
The multi-year agreement will expand co-productions in scripted television, with ZDF and BBC Studios collaborating to produce titles from BBC Studios’ content pipeline.