BBC to give consideration to digital at Showcase

LONDON -- Next year's BBC Worldwide Showcase, the first to occur in Liverpool, will underscore the growing requirement for VOD to entrepreneurs by investing an entire day to digital media. Netflix chief content officer, Ted Sarandos, can provide a keynote speech in case, part of the four-day sales mart, which bows Feb. 26. Also speaking might be the Boss and co-founding father of Internet start-up Miso, Somrat Niyogi. Miso is experienced in social TV viewing. BBC Worldwide topper Steve Macallister mentioned: "Digital growth has turned into a focus for BBC Worldwide and that we make great strides formerly year. "I'm thrilled that people are capable of bring a couple of from the leading minds in this space to participate us in Liverpool to discuss and debate their experience by getting an worldwide delegation." Other keynote sound system include Mike Walsh, author of Futuretainment, and Boss of research agency Tomorrow. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com