BBC’s BritBox streaming service hits 1M subscribers [FierceVideo]

BBC’s BritBox streaming service hits 1M subscribers [FierceVideo]

(Above) Britbox’s MI-5.
By Ben Munson

March 5, 2020 | BritBox, a North American subscription streaming video service from BBC Studios and ITV, said it now has one million subscribers, double what it had in January 2019.

The company cited some Parks Associates research suggesting it’s the fastest growing targeted stand-alone SVOD service since its launch in March 2017. The service, which offers access to British TV series, said it’s growing by “tapping into the underserved audience of women 45 years and older.”

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