Tag: Britbox

BritBox has reached 1 million subscribers, doubling its membership in just over one year since January 2019. The streaming service that delivers BBC content to U.S. viewers started three years ago in March 2017. “This is an incredible milestone for our nimble team at BritBox,” stated Soumya Sriraman, CEO & President of BritBox. “Our content…

Here is everything new on Britbox in January 2020: January 1, 2020: Wallander, Seasons 1-4 (North American Exclusive Premiere) – Based on the award-winning Wallander novels by Henning Mankell, this award-winning series is set in the dramatic and beautiful landscape of southern Sweden.  The show is fronted by its titular character, Kurt Wallander (Kenneth Branagh), a brilliant detective who takes…

BritBox, the streaming service powered by BBC and ITV to bring British content to audiences outside of the UK, has teamed up with LoginRadius, a cloud-based customer identity (CIAM) leader. BritBox has selected LoginRadius as the sole provider of its managed identity platform “We’re excited that BritBox chose LoginRadius to help them achieve their performance and…

Here is everything new on Britbox in August 2019: August 1, 2019: Father Brown, Season 7 (US Premiere)- Set in the early 1950’s, the series, inspired by the books by G. K. Chesterton, centers around the local catholic priest at St. Mary’s, who often finds himself in the middle of some of the biggest crimes in and around the quaint…

Today Britbox the streaming services from BBC Studio and ITV announced a new partnership with Jeff Pope to produce new original programming. With this deal, BritBox announced two originals they are currently working on. First The Barking Murders (working title), written by Neil McKay. In this compelling factual drama, the narrative’s focus is placed squarely on the families…

Here is everything new on Britbox in February 2019: February 3, 2019: Vera, Season 9 Finale  (US Exclusive Premiere)  Two-time Oscar nominee Brenda Blethyn returns as Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, whose offbeat manner and appearance belie a knack for catching killers, but not without the aid of her trusted colleagues.  The crime drama series is based on…

This week, the on-demand streaming service Britbox announced that they have hit 500,000 subscribers. BritBox President Soumya Sriraman said, “We knew that our special sauce of combining our ‘Now’ feature of near live television, with the best British TV programming would make this a must-have service. British content is as popular as ever, and we…

At this week’s IBC Conference for media, entertainment, and technology, BritBox exec Tim Davie announced that the streaming service has passed the 400,000 subscriber mark. This news comes just six months after we announced BritBox reaching 250,000 subscribers in March of this year. Davies went on to tell the IBC Conference crowd that he plans…

Here is Everything New on Britbox in August 2018: August 1st:  The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco – (BritBox Original Premiere) – Set during the unmistakable social change of the mid 1950’s, BritBox’s very first original series, The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco. Picking up in 1956, the follow-up to The Bletchley Circle (2012-14 ITV/ PBS), the new series finds two of the original…