BBC Studios

BBC content and the BBC News channel for airlines and out-of-home partners

About BBC Studios

BBC Studios is the global media company borne of the BBC, making and distributing content and creating and nurturing brands, with its profits returned to the BBC to support its public service mission to inform, educate and entertain. Operating through BBC Studios Distribution Limited and BBC Studios Productions Limited at 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, it describes itself as the UK's most awarded production company, with BAFTAs, RTS awards, an Oscar and a Golden Globe among its honours. Its output ranges from Natural History Unit productions such as Asia, co-produced with BBC America, ZDF and France Televisions, to drama, entertainment such as Strictly Come Dancing, and kids and family titles made with partners including Ludo Studio, ABC Australia and Disney+.

In-flight and out-of-home content

BBC News, the 24-hour English-language channel available in more than 200 countries and territories, is positioned as the destination for travellers who want to keep up with global news, with the channel's content available in millions of hotel rooms, on cruise ships and on numerous airlines
Content services for airlines and other out-of-home partners include the live channel, individual news bulletins and tailored packages, handled by a dedicated out-of-home commercial team
The BBC.com digital portfolio, reaching over 139 million unique browsers a month, is syndicated to partners as text, images and packaged video, alongside BBC World Service, BBC Culture and Earth TV Asia content

Distribution

BBC Studios works with hundreds of partners worldwide to distribute its content, with regional distribution teams covering Benelux, the Nordics and Spain, Central and Eastern Europe and MENAT, Africa, the Americas, South Asia, Japan, and Australia and New Zealand, and published reference interconnection agreements for the BBC News and CBeebies channels and the BBC India bouquet. BBC Commercial reports strong profit growth and returns to the BBC despite challenging market conditions, and the company attends content markets serving the airline entertainment sector.