BBC World News: culture and lifestyle advertising

Culture and lifestyle related advertising opportunities on BBC World News reach an affluent, discerning audience. 

Download the PDF below to see editorial highlights coming up on BBC World News and bbc.com during 2013.

Latest advertising opportunities around culture and lifestyle programming include:

Monthly programme providing lifestyle advertising opportunities alongside a round-up of the best of the month's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more. Watch the latest promotional video for The Culture Show by clicking on the play button at the top of this page.

In Autumn 2013, there will be a 23-minute Culture Show Special called Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man which will be promoted by two four-minute modules and four one-minute vignettes. Alastair Sooke will strive to answer a crucial question: how different would our understanding of modern medicine be had da Vinci’s research not remained hidden for hundreds of years?

Commercial opportunities include ad adjacencies, 10-second opening and closing billboards, and break bumpers.

Other upcoming programmes will focus on the Edinburgh Festival (September) and Open House architecture.

Broadcast: monthly on a Saturday

This four-week series looks at volunteers around the world who give up their time to make a difference to others.

Broadcast: September 2013. Eight online features (four with video); four modules on BBC World News.

 

Commercial opportunities: buyout online; sponsorship on BBC World News.

Talking Movies is BBC World News' flagship cinema review and magazine show. Each month, presenter Tom Brook shares the latest film news and reviews. From Hollywood blockbusters to insightful documentaries and ground-breaking world cinema, Talking Movies is a guide to the best in film. Watch the promotional video by clicking the play button at the top of this page.

Broadcast: monthly on a Saturday and Sunday.

Advertising opportunities: spot advertising.

Health Check brings the most important and dramatic global health stories to BBC World News, and looks at how to make a healthier world. Presenters Dr. Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond grapple with global health challenges, investigating the latest developments in medicine and healthcare. Coming up in the Autumn, a colourful Art Festival in a Mumbai slum and calligraphy for older citizens in Beijing illustrate the growing value of the arts in wellbeing as evidence grows for the positive health benefits they bring. 

Broadcast: Saturday then repeated Saturday and Sunday

Advertising opportunities: ad adjacencies