DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Special Breaks BBC America Records
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 25, 2013
BBC AMERICA's Doctor Who and new Supernatural Saturday series Atlantis broke records on Saturday, November 23. Doctor Who's 50th Anniversary special, Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor, delivered 3.6 million viewers in L+SD for the daytime simulcast and primetime encore. On Saturday, BBC AMERICA was the #1 cable network on Twitter, Doctor Who was #1 on Twitter in all of television and the series set a record on Tumblr with the highest level of activity of any televised event ever, surpassing the Super Bowl and MTV's Video Music Awards.
DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Special Averages 10.2 M in UK
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 25, 2013
Doctor Who's 50th anniversary episode averaged 10.2 million viewers in the UK and peaked at 10.61 million viewers on BBC1 according to preliminary ratings, delivering its best ratings in nearly 3 years (since Christmas 2010).
BBC AMERICA Hosts Global Simulcast for DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Today
by Sarah Bellet
- Nov 23, 2013
BBC America is the #1 destination in the U.S. for a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who. Today, November 23, 1963, a Time Lord known as the Doctor landed on the BBC's airwaves, forever changing storytelling on television and how the world viewed the inside of a British police box.
VIDEO: Watch Teaser for DOCTOR WHO's 'Day of the Doctor'
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 8, 2013
The centerpiece of BBC AMERICA's celebrations of Doctor Who's 50th Anniversary is Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor, written by Steven Moffat. The Doctors (Matt Smith and David Tennant) embark on their greatest adventure across space and time. In 2013, something terrible is awakening in London's National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England; and somewhere in space an ancient battle reaches its devastating conclusion. All of reality is at stake as the Doctor's own dangerous past comes back to haunt him. Starring Matt Smith, David Tennant, Jenna Coleman, with Billie Piper and John Hurt.
CONFIRMED: DOCTOR WHO Renewed for 8th Season
by Tyler Peterson
- May 20, 2013
BBC announced this weekend that it had renewed Doctor Who for another outing, following the first part of the seventh season finale on Saturday night. The network had hinted at a pick-up earlier this year, but had yet to confirm the news.
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