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Virgin Media pulls Doctor Who TV ad after BBC row

By Matthew Chapman, 17 April 12, 08:30

Virgin Media has pulled an ad starring David Tennant and Sir Richard Branson after BBC Worldwide ... BBC Worldwide was concerned that the ad, which featured the show's former star David Tennant, a ... -running BBC sci-fi series was endorsing TiVo. Virgin Media launched its 'Keep Up' brand campaign, created by Bartle Bogle Hegarty, on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend without seeking BBC approval for the ad ...

Nintendo marketer jumps ship to BBC Worldwide

By Matthew Chapman, 26 March 12, 02:49

the company after eight years to take up the marketing director role at BBC Worldwide. ... replacement due to be announced at a later date. At BBC Worldwide he is replacing Fiona Eastwood, who has been promoted to product development director, consumer products, BBC Worldwide. David Yarnton ...

BBC marketing chief quits for DFS

By Matthew Chapman, 13 February 12, 01:53

Helen Normoyle, director of marketing at the BBC, is joining the sofa retailer DFS as chief

LoveFilm strikes streaming deals for BBC Worldwide and ITV content

By Sarah Shearman, 06 January 12, 11:10

LoveFilm has struck major streaming deals with BBC Worldwide and ITV, as the online movie and TV ... . As part of the deal with BBC Worldwide, LoveFilm will be able to stream BBC titles from its archive ... connected TVs, gaming consoles, mobile phones and tablets. The BBC's commercial arm currently has a deal ... an existing deal with BBC Worldwide in the US, Canada and Latin America and in December it announced it had ...

Netflix and BBC Worldwide strike content deal

By Sarah Shearman, 20 December 11, 11:24

Netflix has struck a deal with BBC Worldwide to broadcast BBC programmes including 'Doctor Who ... Netflix and BBC Worldwide already have an existing partnership in the US, Canada and Latin America. Netflix will show some of the same BBC shows, such as 'Torchwood' as it now does in America, along ... users will have the chance to watch new BBC shows six months after they have been first aired on the BBC ...

A+E Networks hires Anna Priest from BBC

By Matthew Chapman, 14 November 11, 09:25

, has poached BBC marketer Anna Priest to be its vice-president of marcomms. ... of communications Debra Johnson with planning new business strategy. Priest was head of marketing for the BBC ... ', 'Strictly Come Dancing' and 'Top Gear'. Her previous role at the BBC was head of marketing at BBC Three, which she performed alongside handling the market of comedy and entertainment across all the BBC ...

BBC Worldwide consumer products appoints marketing director

By Matthew Chapman, 11 November 11, 12:05

BBC Worldwide has appointed Fiona Eastwood in the new role of marketing director for its consumer ... entertain and BBC licensed products. Her remit will also cover music, the BBC ecommerce and co ... marketing officer at BBC Worldwide. The division is a good money-spinner at a time when the broadcaster is making deep cuts as a result of the Government freezing its budget. Eastwood joins from BBC Worldwide ...

BBC Children in Need rolls out Facebook donation drive

By Sarah Shearman, 02 November 11, 10:50

BBC Children in Need has partnered with Facebook and PayPal to create the "digital cake" Facebook ... with the cake on the 'Fancy a Spot of Cake?' app on BBC Children in Need's Facebook page ahead of the appeal ... their activity with their friends via their profile page or on Twitter. BBC Children in Need is encouraging ... "special" layers using exclusive footage from BBC shows, including 'EastEnders', 'Strictly Come Dancing ...