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		BBC Worldwide is fully accountable to the Director General of the BBC and operates at arms length from the rest of the BBC.
		BBC Worldwideﾕs central purpose, as the commercial consumer arm of the BBC is to generate money that can be reinvested in the BBC, for the benefit of the UK licence fee payer.
		BBC Worldwideﾕs strategic goals is to bring BBC TV programmes to million of homes around the world, whilst maintaining its position as a leading publisher in all media formats (including magazines, books, video, audio, online and CD-Rom), creating successful commercial television channels and promoting the BBC name across the globe.
	www.bbcjapan.co.jp /bbc.html (401 words)

	BBC Japan - News
		BBC Worldwide is actively seeking alternative ways to continue to provide a TV channel in Japan.
		BBC Worldwide has received notification from JMC, its distributor in Japan, that it no longer has the financial means to honour its contractual commitments to distribute the BBC Japan channel.
		Darren Childs, Managing Director, Global Channels, BBC Worldwide said, “We are extremely disappointed to be having to announce that, due to the apparent decision of the JMC shareholders to no longer support JMC, BBC Japan may have to end transmission.
	www.bbcjapan.tv /news.aspx?menu=news (253 words)

	BBC at AllExperts
		BBC 2 was broadcast in colour from 1 July, 1967, and was joined by BBC 1 and ITV on 15 November, 1969.
		BBC Worldwide Limited is the wholly owned commercial subsidiary of the BBC responsible for the commercial exploitation of BBC programmes and other properties, including a number of television stations throughout the world.
		The BBC frequently faces criticism in the U.S., primarily from those who identify themselves as right/conservative or Republican politically; the BBC is alleged to present a dominant anti-U.S. and anti-Bush stance, particularly in regard to the Iraq War (2003-).
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/bb/bbc.htm (3582 words)

	BBC Monitoring
		BBC Monitoring supplies news, information and comment gathered from the mass media around the world.
		This extensive and growing range of sources enables us to provide distinctive, authoritative and reliable coverage of political and economic news.
		BBC Monitoring has a range of products and services which can be tailored to suit individual needs.
	www.monitor.bbc.co.uk (142 words)

	BBC Worldwide takes local production partner - Business - Business
		BBC Worldwide, which brought the formats of Dancing with the Stars, It Takes Two and The Weakest Link to Australia and New Zealand, will pay a reported £1 million ($A2.5 million) for the equity stake as it moves from distribution to full production in Australia.
		One of the new shows BBC Worldwide is planning to pitch to Australian networks is Fortune, which involves a group of millionaires deciding whether to bankroll various schemes brought before them by members of the public.
		BBC Worldwide Asia-Pacific region managing director David Vine said it was important to be associated with an Australian-based company.
	www.theage.com.au /news/business/bbc-worldwide-takes-local-production-partner/2007/01/31/1169919403850.html (494 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		BBC Worldwide Limited is the wholly owned commercial subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation, formed out of a restructuring of its predecessor BBC Enterprises in 1995.
		Worldwide is responsible for a wide range of commercial activities, primarily connected in some way with the output of the main BBC.
		In July 2004, it was announced that Worldwide's DVD release company, BBC Video, which had been releasing BBC programmes on the format and previously on videotape since the early 1980s, was to be merged with VCI, a video release company controlled by Woolworths Group plc.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=BBC_Worldwide (341 words)

	BBC Shop - Terms & Conditions
		The BBC Shop is a division of BBC Worldwide Limited ("BBCW") a company incorporated in England and Wales, whose registered office is at Woodlands, 80 Wood Lane, London, W12 0TT.
		The BBC places great importance on maintaining the security of the information that you provide and for this reason we use advanced Internet security systems to safeguard your data.
		In addition, BBC Shop.com is protected by a Verisign SSL Certificate ensuring all data you send through, including your credit/debit card number, name and address, is encrypted and converted into code before it is securely transmitted over the internet.
	www.bbcshop.com /page/helpterms (995 words)

	BBC - The TV IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The ring fencing gives the BBC some (though by no means complete) immunity to government pressure, since it is wholly independent of the general government budgeting, and has proved sufficiently effective in this that governments both left and right have come into conflict with the BBC over the years.
		Further safeguards to the independence of the BBC are its management via a Board of Governors and its Royal Charter, which gives it the mission to 'inform, educate and entertain'.
		BBC Worldwide (a BBC commercial subsidiary) also has a joint venture with Flextech Television, resulting in UKTV, the second largest multi-channel broadcaster in the UK.
	tviv.org /BBC (303 words)

	Boston.com / Business / BBC gets 18 bids for broadcast division
		The BBC, which is selling the division to cut costs, said the sale has attracted interest from both the media industry and private equity investors.
		BBC Broadcast is one of three commercial divisions within the corporation.
		The other BBC commercial divisions are BBC Resources, which has responsibility for BBC facilities such as studios, outside broadcast trucks and post production facilities, and BBC Worldwide which part-owns BBC America and runs BBC channels in other parts of the world.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2005/04/13/bbc_gets_18_bids_for_broadcast_division (360 words)

	Akimbo - BBC Worldwide Americas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		BBC Worldwide Americas Vice President of Programming Beth Clearfield commented, “BBC Worldwide Americas is always exploring different distribution avenues for its content.
		BBC Worldwide Americas (BBCWA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBC Worldwide, the commercial consumer arm of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
		BBC Sales Company, a joint venture of BBC Worldwide Americas (BBCWA) and Discovery Communications, Inc. (DCI) licenses, co-produces and distributes television programs in the United States and Canada on behalf of the BBC and DCI.
	www.akimbo.com /press_rel_012505BBC.html (590 words)

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		No first-run episode of Doctor Who has ever drawn fewer than three million viewers on BBC One, although its late 1980s performance of three to five million regular viewers was seen as being poor at the time, and was, according to the BBC Board of Control, a leading cause of the programme's 1989 suspension.
		The BBC One broadcast of Rose, the first episode of the 2005 revival, drew an average audience of 10.81 million, No. 3 for BBC One that week and No. 7 across all channels.
		Episodes of BBC cult classics Red Dwarf and Doctor Who are to be made available for fans to buy and view on their mobile phone.
	www.lycos.com /info/doctor-who--bbc-worldwide.html?page=2 (531 words)

	Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > UK govt in favour of BBC Worldwide sale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		That is because the Blair government wants the BBC to partially finance the transition from analogue to a fully digitised Britain.
		BBC Worldwide is not the only commercial arm of the BBC under scrutiny.
		The future of BBC Resources, the production facilities service, and BBC Broadcast, are also being considered as part of the commercial review that coincides with the review of the BBC's next five-year charter starting in 2007.
	us.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k4/nov/nov9.htm (361 words)

	TIMEeurope Magazine \| Europe \| The Beeb
		His big concern is that the BBC will try to cash in through its commercial operations on what it is doing for free as a public service, just as it makes money off toys and books from its Teletubbies children's TV show, for example.
		Gavin at BBC Worldwide is even required to bid for the rights to BBC programs.
		Worldwide says it has never been beaten by an outside bidder on a hot program it thinks it can turn into an international commercial success, but other firms have picked up some shows, including Rockface, a BBC One drama about mountain rescue that is being distributed in the U.S. by Columbia.
	www.time.com /time/europe/html/031013/bbc/worldwide_3.html (774 words)

	BBC Worldwide announces MBA scholarships - Sify.com
		BBC Worldwide today announced the launch of BBC Learning in India with two online MBA scholarships from a world-ranked business school in London.
		Addressing a press conference, BBC Worldwide Managing Director Mark Young said there was a high demand for e-learning in India.
		BBC Learning aims to be the world's gateway to learning online as well as distance learning.
	sify.com /finance/fullstory.php?id=13361578 (323 words)

	Redbus News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This output deal closely follows BBC Worldwide's recent announcement that they will be investing £40m over the next five years in around four films per year from the BBC Films slate, generally the more commercial projects.
		The output deal was negotiated by Ivan Mactaggart and Livy Sandler for BBC Worldwide and Zygi Kamasa and Simon Franks for Redbus.
		BBC Worldwide is the commercial arm of the UK public service broadcaster, and is the largest television distributor in Europe.
	www.redbus.co.uk /press/27-02-00.html (327 words)

	domain-B : Indian business : companies : BBC Worldwide launches BBC Learning in India
		New Delhi: BBC Worldwide, the commercial consumer arm of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), is offering two online MBA scholarships from a world-ranked business school in London to mark the launch of BBC Learning in India.
		To apply for the scholarships, 100 students from India will be chosen at random and asked to submit an essay of 1000 words on the benefits of gaining an MBA qualification and the impact of business education in Indian industry and commerce.
		In June 2003, UKeU and BBC Worldwide signed a major agreement to promote the best of online learning from British Universities throughout India and the rest of the world.
	www.domainb.com /companies/companies_b/bbc_worldwide/20040119_launch.html (583 words)

	The Footage Forum :: BBC Worldwide Appoints Vice President
		BBC Motion Gallery, a division of BBC Worldwide Limited, offers media professionals in advertising, commercials, television, film, interactive and corporate video production access to the world’s most comprehensive collection of high-quality motion imagery for licensing worldwide.
		BBC Motion Gallery is also the exclusive global representative of the CBS News Archive, one of the world’s most respected news collections featuring coverage of virtually every historical event in the last 50 years.
		BBC Worldwide Limited is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
	www.buildaforum.com /FootageInfo/index.php?action=vthread&forum=10&topic=74 (525 words)

	Variety.com - BBC Worldwide bows new channels
		Said BBC Worldwide's managing director of global channels, Darren Childs: "Global channels is going to become a massive part of Worldwide's growth strategy over the next three to five years.
		BBC Entertainment will replace BBC Prime which will be phased out in the coming months.
		BBC Entertainment is to be rolled out across Asia in October, with Europe following before the end of the year.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117949607?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2562 (562 words)

	BBC Active Languages
		BBC Active Languages has over 80 years experience in producing language courses for learners around the world.
		We are constantly adding to our range so keep up to date with developments by checking the recent news at the bottom of the page or joining the BBC Active Language Tutors' Club.
		Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world and whether you want to learn Spanish for your trip to Spain or even South America we have a course to suit you.
	www.bbcactive.com /languages (396 words)

	BBC Good Food
		The GoodFood word mark and logo are trade marks of the BBC and are used under licence.
		BBC Magazines is owned by the BBC and our profits are returned to the BBC for the benefit of the licence-fee payer.
		BBC Good Food is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
	www.bbcgoodfood.com (269 words)

	BBC Plan for Web Ads Draws Fire - New York Times
		The BBC, which is financed mainly from fees paid by British television owners and government grants, does not carry advertising on its public television channels, although BBC World, the corporation’s television show outside of Britain, does carry ads, as do its magazines.
		The BBC Web site is viewed by four million people a day, though the ads will be visible only to readers outside Britain.
		Jennie Allen, a spokeswoman for BBC Worldwide, said, “We’re still working through the approval process.” She said the BBC hoped that the ads would go up before the end of its fiscal year in March.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/10/30/technology/30bbc.html?ex=1319864400&en=19188371149ea75e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (581 words)

	Ragdoll Ltd and BBC Worldwide To Set Up New Joint Venture Ragdoll Worldwide Ltd
		The new company, Ragdoll Worldwide Ltd, will secure the creativity of Ragdoll as it moves into the next stage of its commercial life alongside its long term and most successful commercial partner, BBC Worldwide.
		BBC Worldwide will manage the international broadcast sales and the UK and international licensing of all Ragdoll properties including: Blips, Boohbah, Brum, Tots TV, Rosie and Jim and the Open a Door series on behalf of the new joint venture.
		BBC Worldwide's Managing Director for Children's and Global TV Sales, Mark Young said: "This is an important development for BBC Worldwide as it secures one of our most important relationships in the Children's business in advance of the launch of their new slate of fantastic properties.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-21-2006/0004437486&EDATE= (991 words)

	CNN.com - BBC confirms commercial review - Sep 8, 2004
		"The BBC is conducting a review of BBC Worldwide that we said would report at the end of the year," Reuters reported spokesman Donald Steel as saying.
		Steel said the review of BBC Worldwide -- undertaken ahead of the renewal of the BBC's governing charter, and in the wake of Lord Hutton's damning report on its coverage in the lead-up to the Iraq war -- was still in its early stages.
		According to the FT report, John Smith, the BBC's chief operating officer and finance director, on Tuesday met the top 100 executives of Worldwide, which employs 2,200 people, to discuss options.
	edition.cnn.com /2004/BUSINESS/09/08/bbc.sale (403 words)

	Variety.com - BBC Worldwide profits up 50% from '04
		Meanwhile, UKTV, the BBC's joint channels venture with Flextech, the subject of takeover speculation due to the pending merger between NTL and Telewest (owner of Flextech), delivered its first dividend to the pubcaster to the tune of $3.8 million.
		Parts of the business, including several magazines, were sold, and Worldwide agreed not to hype remaining BBC magazines on its TV channels.
		But deputy CEO Mike Phillips said Worldwide had partly countered this by persuading certain indies, including Endemol UK and Hat Trick, to allow Worldwide to sell their shows.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117924401.html?cs=1&s=h&p=0 (497 words)

	Azureus Announces Content Agreement with BBC Worldwide - Profy.Com
		BBC Worldwide understands our commitment to providing consumers with a rich entertainment experience and our desire to offer quality content to our diverse global audience.
		And BBC Worldwide is the first content provider to benefit from this opportunity.
		BBC content, along with other premium partners will be available on Zudeo early next year.
	www.profy.com /2006/12/19/azureus-announces-partnership-with-bbc-worldwide (469 words)

	BBC Worldwide chief Gavin quits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The reviews come as the BBC is under intense scrutiny following a clash with the U.K. government over its reporting of events leading up to the Iraq war and in the run up to its Royal Charter review in 2006.
		Gavin said in a statement that he was proud of putting BBC Worldwide on the map as a global media player.
		In the BBC annual report, Worldwide reported record cash flow to the BBC of £141 million ($264 million), an increase of 14%.
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000579743 (437 words)

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