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29 MAY 2025
Corporate Moves
BBC appoints Director of HR for BBC Studios
Daw brings more than 20 years of international experience in the sports, media, entertainment and FMCG industries to BBC Studios.
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.
21 NOV 2024
Production
BBC Studios meets financial targets to grow business but faces challenges long-term
The BBC’s main commercial arm has seen a steady growth since 2018-19, delivering returns of £1.9bn back to the BBC; however, both its income and profits fell in 2023-24.
25 JUL 2024
Corporate Moves
BBC Studios Productions appointed Zai Bennett as CEO and Chief Creative Officer
The executive will take up the new position in November and will report into CEO Tom Fussell, joining BBC Studio’s Executive Committee.
23 JUL 2024
Production
BBC Studios reached £1.8 billion in annual sales
The company announced the annual results for its main commercial arm, where it also reported an EBITDA of over £200 million for the third consecutive year.