Its commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, which runs everything from foreign television networks to children's magazines, is growing and profitable.
"The reaction from broadcasters and audiences around the world has been phenomenal, " said Colin Jarvis, BBC Worldwide's director of programmes.
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The ongoing partnership between LOVEFiLM and BBC Worldwide will increase the range of exciting TV content already available on LOVEFiLM Instant.
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The project is being run by BBC Worldwide, the corporation's commercial arm, which said that money earned would help supplement licence-fee income.
According to BBC Worldwide, the international product will look and feel similar to the UK iPlayer, but function in a different way.
Other buildings will be transformed into offices and houses and the 14-acre site will also house the BBC's commercial arm, BBC Worldwide.
About BBC Worldwide BBC Worldwide Limited is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Some are run by BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the corporation.
Already the broadcaster has spurned an advance from privately owned Five, preferring to marry the BBC's hugely profitable commercial arm, BBC Worldwide.
In 2007 BBC Worldwide acquired Lonely Planet, a publisher of travel books.
Publishing rights to Bob the Builder are owned by BBC Worldwide and a series of books and a magazine have just been launched.
"We're excited to be part of the initial video offering by NOOK in the UK, " said Claude London, Digital Director, BBC Worldwide Consumer Products.
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We kicked off 2012 by announcing a new deal with BBC Worldwide and it is great to see-in 2013 by adding to that agreement.
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Tesco has secured a raft of popular cookery, comedy and drama programmes for innovative ad-supported streaming service Clubcard TV following a deal with BBC Worldwide.
To do so, YouTube allowed companies to create dedicated channels and split the advertising revenues, working with the likes of All3Media, Endemol and BBC Worldwide.
Earth Unplugged is BBC Worldwide's first original-content channel for YouTube and forms part of the company's plans to build a true consumer facing multi-channel network on the platform.
Red-Handed is backed by BBC America, a cable and satellite channel run by the corporation's commercial arm BBC Worldwide, which is dedicated to showing "the best of British talent".
"It's not our job to cherry-pick which part of the BBC empire that should be, " he said, adding it could mean revenue from BBC Worldwide is given to Channel 4.
The agreement, which includes shows featuring star chefs Antonio Carluccio, Ken Hom and Gary Rhodes, will see hours of BBC Worldwide content made available to its 16 million Clubcard members via the ad supported service.
Monday February 11, 2013 -- LOVEFiLM, an Amazon company, will bring even more celebrated content from BBC Worldwide's impressive catalogue of shows to its members in 2013 after announcing it is rebooting its content deal with the global distributor today.
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Noddy in Toyland was shown for the first time on American television network PBS at the end of August, and BBC Worldwide said about 200 of PBS's affiliated local stations or 70% of the total have opted to take the weekly show.
New York, NY - Monday, June 1, 2009 - BBC Worldwide launches BBC AMERICA HD on July 20 with the high-definition simulcast of BBC AMERICA. BBC AMERICA HD kicks off with an extraordinary week of sci-fi U.S. premieres - the return of the channel's highest rated series, Torchwood, the latest Doctor Who special, Planet of the Dead, the BBC AMERICA co-production, Being Human and the thrilling season finale of Primeval, Season 3.
She will become the first British woman to host a prime-time entertainment show in America, with BBC bosses hoping its worldwide success will match that of rival game show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
Selling Worldwide could mean the BBC losing control of its prime assets - its brands and its programmes - to a third party which would not be in the interests of licence payers.
The final episodes of series two of the political drama, which has attracted a cult following worldwide, were aired on BBC Four earlier this month.
But as made clear in documents seen by BBC News Online and distributed at the worldwide presentation to the content division - the section which generates the financial data Reuters sells to banks and other key customers - the move will almost certainly involve redundancies.
Premier Cru's lucky break came when a BBC deejay, Gilles Peterson, played two of the label's cuts on the BBC's pop music station, heard worldwide.
The BBC, with its public sector status and worldwide popularity, plays a big part in this role, fuelled by the increasing use of technologies like RSS feeds which let other sites display the headlines.
"Given the significant financial loss to Worldwide, however, we have asked the BBC Executive to commission a review of lessons learnt and report to the Trust with its findings, " she added.
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