BBC Studios has announced that it has licensed over 800 hours of content to clients across Africa in the past six months. The first agreement will be between the studios and Seychelles Broadcasting Company (SBC) and also securing a package deal with a free-to-air broadcaster in Kenya and extending access to BBC Studios content through SVOD services in 22 African markets.
The agreement between BBC Studios and the Seychelles Broadcasting Company aims to see over 150 hours of BBC Studios content air on SBC1 and SBC2 channels. Titles in the mixed comedy and drama package include The Durrells, a family drama set on the Greek island of Corfu, relationship drama Doctor Foster and comedy series Still Open All Hours.
In Kenya, BBC Studios has agreed…
Source: http://nextvafrica.com/bbc-studios-extends-its-reach-across-africa/
