Press Releases

Sky’s Kathryn Lacey To Bring Customer Centricity To The Fore

Alongside the roster of insight and research specialists speaking at this year’s Insight Forum, The British Association for Screen Entertainment has today confirmed that Sky Store Director, Kathryn Lacey, will be taking to the stage, with additional BASE members also delivering project updates on core activity for 2019. Some tickets for the half day event, […]

Ampere Analysis Confirmed For 2019 BASE Insight Forum

The British Association for Screen Entertainment has today confirmed Ampere Analysis as the latest organisation to join the roster of speakers taking part in the 2019 BASE Insight Forum. Tickets for the half day event, organised in partnership with ERA and taking place at the British Museum from 8:30am on Wednesday, March 13th, are available […]

ICM Unlimited Joins The Line-Up At The 2019 BASE Insight Forum

The British Association for Screen Entertainment has today confirmed the addition of ICMUnlimited, part of Walnut Unlimited, to the line-up of guests confirmed for the 2019 BASE Insight Forum. Tickets for the half day event, organised in partnership with ERA and taking place at the British Museum from 8:30am on Wednesday, March 13th, are available […]

Richard Ayoade To Host The 2019 BASE Awards

The British Association for Screen Entertainment has today announced that the multi-award winning comedian, actor, writer and director, Richard Ayoade, will host this year’s BASE Awards, with the industry event of the year once again taking place at Tobacco Dock on Thursday 6th June, 2019. Entry forms are now available here. The critically acclaimed writer […]

Video Category Drives Engagement With EST As Mega Movie Week Launches From January 21st

The Digital Entertainment Group Europe (DEGE) and the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) has today announced the launch of Mega Movie Week, a category-wide campaign to drive consumer engagement with the growing digital transactional market, running for the week commencing January 21st, 2019. During Mega Movie Week BASE and DEGE members including BBC Studios, […]

Entries Open For BASE Awards 2019, June 6th Date Confirmed

The British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) has announced that entries for the 2019 BASE Awards are now open, with the social highlight of the video category’s calendar once again returning to Tobacco Dock on Thursday, June 6. The 39th annual BASE Awards will welcome professionals from across the video industry to gather and celebrate achievements across […]

The Greatest Show: Hugh Jackman’s Musical Extravaganza Breaks Records as Video Category Grows by 10% in 2018

Video category grows by 10 per cent, bringing total market value to £2.34 billion1 The Greatest Showman breaks records with over 2.68 million sales2 Digital film sales up 36 per cent2 year on year Physical formats account for 59 per cent2 of transactional spend Universal Pictures lead on volume and value market share 4K UHD […]

Partnership Between BASE, Official Charts Company & Yahoo Movies Heralds Arrival Of Inaugural Official Film Chart Show

The Official Film Chart, the first weekly chart in the world to count movie downloads, launched today. The chart – the result of a partnership between the Official Charts Company, the British Association for Screen Entertainment and incorporating data from retailer members of the Entertainment Retailers Association – will be published on OfficialCharts.com and will […]

Virgin Media Store Becomes The Latest Platform To Join FindAnyFilm.com

With a continued focus on delivering legal routes for consumers to access entertainment content, FindAnyFilm.com has today announced Virgin Media Store as the latest digital platform to join the site. FindAnyFilm.com is one of the UK’s leading websites for entertainment fans looking to book, buy and watch films and TV programmes and leads the charge […]

BASE Seeks To Drive Engagement With Digital Transaction Through Partnership With Daily Telegraph

The campaign has been designed to increase consumer awareness and understanding of digital transaction both within the Telegraph’s core audience and across a broader demographic through the Telegraph’s partnership with Apple News and a concerted programme of SEO and social promotion. Running for six months, the campaign will include further editorial focusing on encouraging digital […]