BBC Brasil is the subsidiary of BBC in Brazil and Latin America . Acting as world news provider in Portuguese language Portuguese and news agency BBC Brasil competes with Reuters but with much more resources like physical installed branches in S o Paulo and Rio de Janeiro and team especially assigned in London . External links bbc.co.uk portuguese pt icon http www.bbc.co.uk portuguese celular Mobile pt icon BBC Radio BBC stub Category BBC ... more details
title BBC News Yorkshire Dales National Park expansion plans agreed accessdate 29 September 2011 ...Geobox Protected Area Name section name Yorkshire Dales native name other name other name1 Category category ... Yorkshire region type Counties region1 Cumbria region2 region3 region4 region5 city city1 location lat ... visitation year Free fields free type free free1 type free1 Map section map Yorkshire Dales National Park.png map locator x map locator y map size map caption Yorkshire Dales National Park within North Yorkshire map first Website website The Yorkshire Dales is the name given to an upland area ... of Yorkshire , though it spans the ceremonial counties of England ceremonial counties of North Yorkshire , West Yorkshire and Cumbria . Most of the area falls within the Yorkshire Dales National ... Ouse, Yorkshire Ouse and then the Humber . The word dale comes from the North Germanic languages ... Yorkshire and Northern England generally but the name Yorkshire Dales is generally used to refer specifically to the dales west of the Vale of York and north of the West Yorkshire Urban Area . The Yorkshire ... studio bases in Skipton and Richmond, North Yorkshire Richmond . Geography Unreferenced section date December 2009 Most of the dales in the Yorkshire Dales are named after their river or stream e.g. ... an older name for the dale is Yoredale. In fact, valley s all over Yorkshire are called name of river Valley dale but only the more northern Yorkshire valleys and only the upper, rural, reaches are included ... further south, would not normally be referred to as part of The Dales even though it is a dale, is in Yorkshire ..., the classical Yorkshire Dales spread to the north from the market and spa town s of Settle , Skipton , Ilkley and Harrogate in North Yorkshire, with most of the larger southern dales e.g. Ribblesdale ... Cliffs of Carboniferous Limestone are a common geological feature in the Yorkshire Dales, this panoramic ... Yorkshire Dales Tourism Information educational files ref Cave systems File Gaping Gill.jpg thumb ... more details
BBC Vision is a department of the BBC which incorporates the programme production, commissioning and broadcast operations including BBC Television . It is headed by the director of vision, George Entwistle . History Set up as BBC Vision Studios to commission the in house production of BBC television programmes, the department on the fourth floor of BBC Television Centre , changed its name to BBC Vision ... title BBC rejigs Vision Studios arm publisher The Guardian first Tara last Conlan date 2007 10 18 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref BBC Vision launched in November 2006, ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases stories 2006 11 november 20 vision.shtml title BBC Vision launches with a promise to audiences publisher BBC Press Office date 2006 11 20 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref after ... 5194046.stm title BBC restructures for digital age publisher BBC News date 2006 07 19 accessdate 2008 02 17 ref when he said It s about how we can make the BBC the most creative organisation ... departments that encompass the whole of the BBC s domestic operations, answerable to the Director General s office and to the separate BBC Trust . The organisation includes the BBC Television department, BBC Archives and is responsible for commissioning, producing and scheduling all of the BBC ... of senior members of the BBC are part of, or answerable to the department. These are Director of BBC Vision, George Entwistle Controller of Strategy at BBC Vision, William Greswell Finance Director of BBC Vision, Derek O Gara Brand Director of BBC Vision, vacant Director of BBC Vision Operations and Director of Rights & Business Affairs at BBC, Bal Samra Head of Development at BBC Vision Productions, Tessa Finch The controllers of BBC One , BBC Two Two , BBC Three Three and BBC Four Four . Currently ... of BBC Daytime, Liam Keelan The controller of Production operations, Sally Debonnaire Controller ... Harwood Controller of Entertainment Commissioning, Mark Linsey Head of BBC Films , Christine Langan ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBC Lifestyle logofile BBC Lifestyle2.svg logosize 200px logoalt BBC Lifestyle logo launch August, 2007 picture format share share as of share source owner BBC Worldwide replaced names BBC Food sister names BBC Entertainment br BBC HD br BBC Knowledge Worldwide br CBeebies web http www.bbclifestyle.com www.bbclifestyle.com terr serv 1 terr chan 1 sat serv 1 n Poland n sat chan 1 Channel 134 sat serv 2 DStv sat chan 2 Channel 180 sat serv 3 Orbit Showtime sat chan 3 cable serv 1 StarHub TV cable chan 1 Channel 432 cable serv 2 Cable TV Hong Kong cable chan 2 Channel 131 cable serv 3 UPC Poland cable chan 3 Channel 112 cable serv 4 Canal Digital Norway cable chan 4 Channel 32 adsl serv 1 now TV adsl chan 1 Channel 221 adsl serv 2 SK B TV br South Korea adsl chan 2 Channel 546 adsl serv 3 UniFi br Malaysia adsl chan 3 Channel 140 BBC Lifestyle is an international television channel. The channel provides six key programming strands Food, Home & Design, Fashion & Style, Health, Parenting, and Personal Development. Launch dates BBC Lifestyle first launched in Singapore on mio TV in July 2007. It is also available in Hong Kong on now TV , in Poland on the Cyfrowy Polsat ... countries in November 2008 when it replaced BBC Prime on Canal Digital , Com Hem , Telia Digital TV ... that BBC terminated the right to air BBC Lifestyle, CBeebies and Knowledge. http www.hollywoodreporter.com hr content display asia se asia e3if23ea57e4d01ad14d45108c1206d201c . BBC has since sourced StarHub TV as an alternative deal thus, BBC Lifestyle is now on channel 432 on StarHub TV BBC Lifestyle is wholly owned by BBC Worldwide . See also BBC World News BBC Knowledge Worldwide BBC Knowledge BBC Entertainment CBeebies BBC HD External links http www.bbclifestyle.com BBC Lifestyle Official Website BBC Television Category International BBC television channels BBC tv stub da BBC Lifestyle fr BBC Lifestyle id BBC Lifestyle ms BBC Lifestyle nn BBC Lifestyle pl BBC Lifestyle sv BBC Lifestyle ... more details
Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC West image Image BBC Region West logo.svg 250px BBC West headquarters ... . nation BBC English Regions regions tvstations tvtransmitters Mendip transmitting station Mendip radiostations BBC Radio Bristol br BBC Radio Gloucestershire br BBC Radio Wiltshire br BBC Somerset ... closeddate replaced replacedby website BBC West is the BBC English Regions BBC English Region serving ... and Wiltshire . Services Television BBC West s television service broadcast on BBC One consists of the flagship regional news service BBC Points West , the topical magazine programme Inside ... Kick Off is co produced with BBC South , BBC South West and the independent production company Pergall Media. Radio The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Bristol , BBC Radio Gloucestershire , BBC Radio Wiltshire and BBC Somerset . Radio Bristol, Radio Gloucestershire and Radio Wiltshire broadcast local programming every day between 5am and 7pm, while BBC Somerset broadcasts local programming ... by stations in the BBC South West region at weekends. Radio Bristol also broadcasts through the night on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Online and Interactive BBC West also produces regional news & local radio pages for Ceefax , BBC Red Button and BBC Local websites for each county. History BBC West began in 1957 upon the completion of the Wenvoe transmitter. Due to the transmitter s nature, the initial BBC West service broadcast to both the West of England and Wales, and as a result the original BBC West service included Wales. In 1964, when BBC Cymru Wales was launched, BBC West became ... in 1957 and continued until 1991, when the service was renamed BBC News West . The Points West name returned on 22 May 2000 with the application of the regional news generic look. Studios Image BBC Bristol TV Studios, Whiteladies Road geograph.org.uk 149571.jpg thumb 250px BBC West s Bristol headquarters BBC West s Broadcasting House Bristol regional broadcasting centre is located on Whiteladies ... more details
Infobox Network network name BBC Japan network logo Image BBC Japan Box Ident.svg 150px network type Satellite television Satellite available flagcountry Japan owner BBC launch date December 1, 2004 dissolved April 30, 2006 founder BBC Worldwide country flagcountry Japan BBC Japan was a television channel from the BBC available via satellite television satellite in Japan . Similar in format to BBC Prime now BBC Entertainment , BBC Japan showed such BBC programmes as Blackadder and Fawlty Towers , with many of them Subtitle captioning subtitle d in Japanese language Japanese . The channel launched on December 1, 2004 and was available over SKY Perfect Sky PerfecTV 110 and 4th MEDIA . It was shut down just 2 years later. Closure On 20 March 2006, the BBC http www.bbcjapan.tv news.aspx?menu news announced that its distributor JMC no longer has the financial means to honour its contractual commitments to distribute the BBC Japan channel . On 24 April 2006, the BBC confirmed that BBC Japan would cease broadcasting on 30 April 2006. BBC Television DEFAULTSORT Bbc Japan Category International BBC television channels Category Defunct BBC television channels Japan Category Television channels and stations established in 2004 Category Television channels and stations disestablished in 2006 Category 2004 establishments in Japan Japan company stub BBC tv stub fr BBC Japan pl BBC Japan ... more details
Bbc Grosseto Orioles are a baseball team in Serie A1 baseball Serie A1 , Italy s professional baseball league. Their main Sponsor commercial sponsor is Monte dei Paschi di Siena . Italian Baseball League Category Baseball teams in Italy europe baseball stub es Bbc Grosseto fr Bbc Grosseto ko Bbc it Bbc Grosseto ja ... more details
Infobox Network name BBC Bangla logo country United Kingdom network type Radio network and website available International owner BBC funding Foreign and Commonwealth Office , UK key people launch date 1941 website File BBCBanglaWebsite.jpg 200px thumb http www.bbc.co.uk bengali BBC Bangla BBC Bangla is a foreign language service of the BBC World Service . History BBC Bangla was launched on October 11, 1941 with a 15 minute programme under BBC World Service . It attained a vast popularity among the Bengali community in Bangladesh and India especially in Bangladesh for trustworthy news broadcast. Bengali speaking people all over the world enjoy its broadcast program. Broadcasting The programmes of BBC Bangla are broadcast on the FM broadcasting , mediumwave and shortwave all over the world. It is broadcast from the headquarters at Bush House, London Bush House in London as well as from BBC Bureau in Dhaka , Kolkata & Delhi . Medium BBC Bangla is broadcasting their programmes in three popular mediums radio service, website & internet radio and video service. Types of program BBC Bangla mainly focuses on News based daily programme along with sports news. They also broadcast entertainment programmes, news analysis, and discussion over Daily Newspapers lead news. In addition they broadcast programmes to reply mail, email and opinion of listeners. Bangladesh Talk Bangladesh talk is live programme of BBC Bangla service broadcast in association with Bangladeshi satellite channel Channel i . They made the scope for the general people to ask their questions to concerned authority about important issues. BBC Bangla a foreign language service of the BBC World Service is entertaining 13,000,000 Bengali speaking people around the world. See also BBC World Service br BBC Nepali External links bbc.co.uk bengali BBC Radio DEFAULTSORT Bbc Bangla Category Radio stations established in 1941 Category BBC World Service BBC radio stub bn ... more details
Yorkshire record date 3 December 2010 work BBC News Online publisher BBC accessdate 4 December 2010 ... Whitby Abbey York Minster Yorkshire Air Museum News and media The County is served by BBC North East and Cumbria , and for more southerly parts of the county BBCYorkshire . Yorkshire Television and Tyne ... http www.bbc.co.uk northyorkshire BBC North Yorkshire North Yorkshire features, videos and pictures from the BBC http www.yorkshiredalesriverstrust.org.uk Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust http www.discovernorthyorkshire.co.uk ...Other uses Yorkshire North disambiguation Yorkshire North Infobox England county name North Yorkshire image motto map File North Yorkshire UK locator map 2010.svg 200px North Yorkshire within England status ... of England Non metropolitan county origin Local Government Act 1972 1974 region Yorkshire and the Humber ... Northallerton ref cite web url http www.northyorks.gov.uk index.aspx?articleid 42 title North Yorkshire ... Yorkshire popestdate 2005 pop English cerem counties POP North Yorkshire density km2 English cerem counties DEN North Yorkshire adminpoprank List of non metropolitan counties of England by population Ranked English admin counties RNK North Yorkshire adminpop English admin counties POP North Yorkshire ethnicity 97.9 White br 1.0 S.Asian br 1.1 Other council File Coat of arms of North Yorkshire County Council.png 200px Arms of North Yorkshire County Council br North Yorkshire County Council br http ... Wharton Conservative Party UK C subdivname subdivmap Image North Yorkshire Ceremonial Numbered.png subdivs ... Neighbouring counties are County Durham , East Riding of Yorkshire , Cumbria , Lancashire , South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire North Yorkshire is a county in England. It is a non metropolitan county non metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England , and a ceremonial ... of England by area largest ceremonial county in England . The majority of the Yorkshire Dales and all of the North York Moors lie within North Yorkshire s boundaries, and around 40 of the county is covered ... more details
BBC stub publish company stub BBC Audiobooks is a publisher of audiobooks and also a range of spoken word and large print titles. ref cite web url http www.audiogo.co.uk about accessdate 13 July 2011 title Welcome to AudioGO publisher AudioGO ref BBC Audiobooks has published unabridged audio novels, and also the BBC Radio Collection which incorporates dramatisations and non fiction output derived from BBC Radio programming. In 2010, BBC Worldwide sold an 85 stake in BBC Audiobooks to AudioGo , a company set up by former Polygram senior executive Michael Kuhn and six partners. AudioGo is expected to continue to publish BBC sourced content under the BBC Audiobooks brand. ref cite web url http www.guardian.co.uk media 2010 jul 14 bbc worldwide audiobook business title BBC Audiobooks sold accessdate 13 July 2011 date 14 July 2010 publisher The Guardian ref References reflist Category Publishers of Doctor Who books Category British record labels Category Audiobooks ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBC Food logofile BBC Food logo.svg logosize 200px logoalt logo2 launch June 2002 share share as of share source closed date December 2008 picture format network owner BBC slogan Appetising Television country UK broadcast area Southern Africa and Scandinavia headquarters former names replaced names replaced by names BBC Lifestyle sister names timeshift names web http www.bbcfood.com www.bbcfood.com terr serv 1 terr chan 1 cable serv 1 cable chan 1 BBC Food was the name of the BBC s international commercial television channel focusing solely on food until it was replaced in the television markets it was broadcast by BBC Lifestyle . The channel was owned and operated by BBC Worldwide , the BBC s commercial arm. The channel launched in June 2002 and was available in southern Africa and parts of Scandinavia . While much of the programming was from the BBC, having been shown on other outlets elsewhere, other content from other providers was included in the scheduling. Well known chefs who have appeared on the channel with their respective programmes have included Nigella Lawson Delia Smith Jamie Oliver Antonio Carluccio Antony Worrall Thompson Rick Stein Sophie Grigson Ken Hom Madhur Jaffrey Ainsley Harriott James Martin chef James Martin Gary Rhodes A similar service operates within the United Kingdom UK and Ireland called Good Food , a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Scripps Networks Interactive . BBC Food was phased out in Africa in September 2008, and in Scandinavia in December 2008. The channel was replaced by the new BBC Lifestyle . The BBC Food website was also closed. Programs BBC Television DEFAULTSORT Bbc Food Category Food and drink media Category Defunct BBC television channels Category International BBC television channels Category ... in 2008 BBC tv stub da BBC Food es BBC Food fr BBC Food id BBC Food ms BBC Food no BBC Food nn BBC Food pl BBC Food pt BBC Food fi BBC Food sv BBC Food ... more details
For the parent World Service, see BBC World Service . Infobox Network name BBC Mundo logo country United Kingdom network type Radio network and website available Latin America owner BBC funding Foreign ... spanish news bbcmundo.com BBC Mundo Spanish language Spanish for BBC World is part of the BBC World Service s foreign language output, one of 33 languages it provides. History The BBC Mundo was broadcasting ..., the BBC , to transmit radio to Latin America. The BBC established the BBC Latin American Service or el Servicio Latinoamericano de la BBC , which aired four hours of News in Spanish and Portuguese. When World War II began, The BBC Latin American Service became crucial due to constant bombardment of propaganda from the Axis Powers radio networks. The BBC aired news and information in favour ... Nazi Germany, and the persecution of Europe s Jewish population. After the end of the War, BBC Latin American Service changed form dramatically. In the 1950s, the Cold War had already started. BBC Latin American Service suffered from a reduction in staff and transmissions, because the BBC and the British Government were focusing their services on Communist Eastern Europe . Also, BBC Latin American ... dictatorships. BBC Latin American Service became a crucial news organization for the people of Latin ... tuned in to the BBC during the times of political crisis and military coups, like in Chile during the military coup that overthrew the democratically elected government on 1973. The BBC Latin American ... over the Falkland Islands , or las Islas Malvinas, in Argentina. The British government forced the BBC ... propaganda, BBC Latin American Service launched a program that allowed its listeners to speak their opinions. This program was called El Circuito The Circuit . Once the Falklands War was over, the BBC dropped the propaganda and continued with its credible programming. The BBC Latin American Service expanded during the 1990s. New satellite technology allowed the BBC Latin American Service to be more ... more details
BBC Wildlife is a United Kingdom British glossy, all colour, monthly magazine about wildlife , founded by BBC Worldwide and published through the BBC Magazines Bristol division, also trading as Bristol Magazines Ltd. BBC Wildlife was launched in January 1963 as Animals Magazine . In 1983, it was relaunched as BBC Wildlife Magazine by BBC Magazines and edited for 23 years by Rosamund Kidman Cox. In May 2004, BBC Wildlife moved to Origin Publishing and current editor Sophie Stafford took over, after two years working on the title as a section editor. Editions are now numbered such that the January 2005 edition was volume 23, number 1. Advisory board Among those on its large advisory board are David Attenborough Chris Baines Jane Goodall Simon King television Simon King George Monbiot Stephen Moss Jonathon Porritt Regular contributors Regular contributors include Mark Carwardine Dominic Couzens Phil Gates Richard Mabey Matthew Wilson External links http www.bbcwildlifemagazine.com Official website http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice commercial worldwidestories pressreleases 2004 04 april wildlife.shtml BBC press release new editor appointed BBC Magazines EnglishScienceMagazines DEFAULTSORT Bbc Wildlife Category BBC publications Wildlife, BBC Category British magazines Category Wildlife magazines BBC stub UK sci mag stub ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBC Prime logofile BBC Prime.svg logosise 100px logoalt logo2 launch start date ... 576i network owner BBC slogan Great British Entertainment country UK broadcast area Europe, the Middle East headquarters former names replaced names BBC World Service Television replaced by names BBC ... br BBC Entertainment terr serv 1 terr chan 1 cable serv 1 UPC Romania cable chan 1 Channel 701 List ... Romania Standard Digital digital BBC Prime was the BBC s general entertainment TV channel in Europe and the Middle East from 30 January 1995 until 11 November 2009, when it was replaced by BBC Entertainment ... BBC World Service Television was split into two separate channels BBC World News BBC World for factual and news programmes, and BBC Prime for entertainment programmes. Programming The channel broadcast ... hours per day for educational programmes from BBC Learning shown in the European small hours this practice ... b1f4 f13160d22b1b BBC Prime faqs Why has BBC LEARNING ended? ref It also included a special children s strand, using the CBBC brand and idents, by the name of CBBC on BBC Prime, or CBBC Prime. When it first launched, BBC Prime also carried programming from the former ITV company Thames Television , as BBC ... carried. Owing to rights issues, much of the programming on BBC Prime was from the Corporation ... to many British expatriate viewers, who had much preferred the mix of BBC One and BBC Two Two previously offered by BBC TV Europe and BBC World Service Television . However, the BBC has defended the inclusion ... faq.aspx?menu FAQs 046430ec c0ac 47bf 8496 d2537502ad15 BBC Prime faqs What is the reason ... bought viewing cards to receive full broadcasts of BBC One and Two from the UK, when they became available ... terrestrial retransmission of BBC Prime in 1999. Even after the BBC switched to broadcasting BBC Unencrypted ... had large satellite dishes. Funding Unlike the BBC s domestic channels, and some of their foreign channels paid for by the UK Foreign Office , BBC Prime was funded by pay television subscription available ... more details
refimprove date April 2011 Infobox TV channel name BBC Choice logofile BBC Choice.jpg logosize 200px logoalt A former ident launch 23 September 1998 closed date 9 February 2003 owner BBC replaced by names BBC Three , CBBC Channel availability note At time of closure terr serv 1 Freeview United Kingdom ... chan 2 Channel 111 BBC Choice was a BBC TV station which launched on 23 September 1998 and closed ... format, and was the first new channel from the BBC since BBC Two launched in 1964. ref cite news first Carol last Midgley title Viewers in dark as BBC goes digital work The Times location London page 11 date 24 September 1998 quote The BBC introduced its first new television channel for 34 years yesterday... ref It was the BBC s second non terrestrial channel launch following on from the BBC News channel in 1997 . BBC Choice initially broadcast from 5pm nightly this later switched to 7pm. The 7pm starts carried over into its successor BBC Three. BBC Choice also aired Children s television ... transferred to CBBC Channel and CBeebies in February 2002. History Launch When BBC Choice launched .... The main format of the channel was a mix of BBC One and Two programming as well as original programming such as Backstage , which took viewers on a tour of the BBC every episode. The channel was presented as an alternative to the normal BBC One and BBC Two schedules. This was reflected in its original ... after Choice s launch, the BBC s children s programming took up most of the channel s daytime hours ... space not used when BBC Choice was off air. In the early years of BBC Choice, the strand would ... channels launched, with the CBBC Channel taking up BBC Choice s daytime broadcast bandwidth ..., the BBC radically changed its digital channel formats. The initial format had seen BBC Choice target a similar mixed audience to BBC One and Two with a general entertainment skew, with BBC Knowledge ... focusing on developing a stronger relationship with the young adult audience, an audience the BBC ... more details
refimprove date September 2010 File BBC Introducing.PNG 300px thumb BBC Introducing logo BBC Introducing is the brand for new music programmes across the BBC radio stations, showcasing unsigned, self signed ... brings programming from across the BBC under a unified brand with each show retaining its own identity. Introducing has also been extended to the BBC s stages at major festivals such as Glastonbury Festival Glastonbury . Introducing shows can now be found on most BBC Radio stations from national to local. In 2010 BBC Introducing was awarded the best new platform to discover music at the BT Digital Music Awards. ref http www.btdma.com winners.aspx dead link date August 2011 ref In May 2011, BBC ... 2011 08 12 ref History The initial idea was to use the In New Music We Trust brand from BBC ... as a signpost for features within programming. By 2007 many BBC local radio stations had launched a weekly local music show to share and champion local bands. As shows such as The Box Office on BBC Three Counties Radio , BBC Oxford Introducing The Download on BBC Radio Oxford , The Friday Session on BBC Hereford and Worcester , Raw Talent on BBC Radio Humberside and The Weekender on BBC Radio ... music on the BBC. ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk music introducing shows regional shows title Music Introducing Radio Shows and Podcasts publisher BBC date accessdate 2011 08 12 ref In September 2010 all BBC local radio shows that had not renamed themselves as part of the Introducing were ... 29 introducing.shtml title Press Office BBC Local Radio rebrands BBC Introducing shows publisher BBC date 2010 09 29 accessdate 2011 08 12 ref Glastonbury Showcase BBC Introducing has hosted a stage ... network With most BBC Local Radio stations now featuring an Introducing show, the music team at BBC ... and recommend artists for national attention. For big events, such as the BBC Introducing stage at the Glastonbury ... bbc introducing tomorrows stars today title BBC Introducing tomorrow s stars today Telegraph Blogs ... more details
Infobox radio station name BBC 2002 image area Greater Manchester branding city of licence slogan Your games, your radio. airdate frequency 97.7 FM broadcast band FM share share as of share source format News and Sports coverage language English language English power erp class callsign meaning owner BBC Local Radio , br BBC North West website http www.bbc.co.uk manchester 2002 radio index.shtml BBC 2002 Commonwealth Games Radio BBC 2002 was a radio station exclusively serving Greater Manchester throughout the duration of the 2002 Commonwealth Games . The station was produced by BBC North West , the region in which it inhabits, and included a crowded schedule of live sporting events from the games alongside some local news. However, sport and the culture surrounding the games were the primary focus of the radio station. The radio station was accompanied by its own micro site, entitled BBC 2002, that looked into all aspects of the preparation for and smooth running of the games. ref cite web title BBC Manchester Commonwealth Games 2002 url http www.bbc.co.uk manchester 2002 index.shtml publisher BBC accessdate 11 November 2011 ref ref cite web last Walker first Hayden title BBC North West Promotions url http www2.tv ark.org.uk bbc northwest promos.html publisher TVARK The Online Television Museum accessdate 11 November 2011 Contains a promotion for the new service broadcast on local television in the region. ref See also BBC North West BBC Local Radio BBC Sport References reflist External links http www.bbc.co.uk manchester 2002 index.shtml BBC 2002 BBC Radio Category Radio stations in England BBC radio stub ... more details
Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC South image Image BBC Region South logo.svg 250px BBC South headquarters ... part , Wiltshire part , Dorset , Isle of Wight , Surrey part & West Sussex nation BBC English ... radiostations BBC Radio Berkshire br BBC Radio Oxford br BBC Radio Solent br BBC Sussex & BBC Surrey managed jointly with BBC South East radiotransmitters keypeople Jason Horton br Head of Regional ... local hi default.stm BBC South is the BBC English Regions BBC English Region serving West Sussex , Hampshire ... . Services Television BBC South s television output broadcast on BBC One consists of its flagship regional news service BBC South Today , the opt out service BBC South Today BBC Oxford News BBC ... is co produced with BBC West , BBC South West and the independent production company Pergall Media. Radio The region is the controlling centre for local radio stations BBC Radio Solent , BBC Oxford and BBC Radio Berkshire . Radio Solent, BBC Oxford and Radio Berkshire broadcast between 5am and 1am ... programming with the two stations in the BBC South East region every evening. The stations also simulcast overnight programming from BBC Radio 5 Live each night after closedown. Online & Interactive BBC South also produces regional news & local radio pages for Ceefax , BBC Red Button and BBC Local websites for each county. History The BBC s television news operation in Southampton began on 5 January ... Television . The programme was later renamed as South Today . In 1967, Bruce Parker joined BBC ... the large former BBC South East region, served by news programme Newsroom South East , and transferred to an opt out of the BBC South region served by South Today . Additionally, following the Digital ... to the coverage of BBC South East . Studios Image BBC Southampton geograph.org.uk 1718161.jpg thumb 300px BBC South s studio centre at Broadcasting House on Havelock Road, Southampton BBC South ... studios in 1991, BBC South was based at South Western House, a former grand hotel set up to cater for first ... more details
File BBC Persian.jpg right BBC Persian is the Persian language radio station and TV operated by the BBC which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran , Afghanistan , and Tajikistan , and the world. Its headquarters are in London , United Kingdom . Sadeq Saba is head of BBC Persian. Internet BBC Persian has had a web presence since May 2001 ref cite web title About BBC Persian website url http www.bbc.co.uk persian institutional 2008 10 081016 aboutus.shtml ref . Television Main BBC Persian Television In 2008, the BBC announced the launch of the BBC Persian Television , which is based in BBC Broadcasting House as BBC s Press Office website states quote BBC World Service is to launch a television news and information service in the Persian language for Iran. BBC Persian television was launched in January 2009 and is based in London. It complements the BBC s existing Persian language radio and online services. It is initially broadcast for eight hours a day, seven days a week, from 17.00 to 01.00 hours peak viewing time in Iran. It is freely available to anyone with a satellite dish in the region. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi middle east 7828363.stm BBC launches Persian TV channel , 2009 01 14. ref BBC proposals for the service were drawn up by senior BBC management. These were approved by the then BBC Governors the body that oversaw the BBC and ensures the BBC s independence from the UK Government. They were then submitted to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office FCO for their consent as the BBC is obliged to do under the agreement with the FCO ... between BBC and FCO ref Funding for the new service was announced by then UK Chancellor of the Exchequer ... are support personnel. References reflist External links bbc.co.uk persian fa icon BBC Radio DEFAULTSORT Bbc Persian Category BBC World Service Category Persian language radio stations Category Iran United Kingdom relations BBC radio stub fa ... more details
Infobox TV channel name BBC 2W logofile BBC2W logo.svg logosize 118px logoalt BBC 2W logo launch 5 November ... BBC Two replaced by BBC Two Wales BBC 2W was a digital television channel run by the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation in Wales until January 2009. It replaced the standard BBC Two broadcast on digital ... 1 hi wales 1626717.stm title BBC Wales launches new channel work BBC News Online publisher ... in Welsh language Welsh . The digital only service was replaced with a single BBC Two for Wales on 2 January 2009. The channel name on the Electronic Programme Guide was BBC 2W although outside its broadcast hours the channel was referred to onscreen as BBC Two Wales , using the BBC Two logo. Deleted image removed Image BBC 2W News & Sport.jpg thumb left The original news programme on the channel was 2W News & Sport . ffdc 1 BBC 2W News & Sport.jpg log 2010 March 21 The channel was said ... including many repeats during its opt out hours Citation needed date February 2007 &ndash unlike BBC ... that BBC Two Wales be left broadcasting in analogue. The channel did provide a choice to all other viewers. Viewers on satellite could select a different BBC Two region but not BBC Two Wales , and viewers on Freeview United Kingdom Freeview and cable could switch back to analogue to watch BBC ... of Wales Today , also shown on BBC One . The bulletin, entitled Wales Today on 2W carried the same titles as that on BBC One and was broadcast from the same studio with the same main presenters. On Screen Presentation Image BBC 2W ident.jpg thumb right One of the channel s idents introduced in 2003, depicting the BBC 2W logo box as garage door . BBC 2W s original ident in 2001 was a bright ... http thetvroom.com bbcuk bbc 2 17 20.html Idents 6 Regional The TV Room ref In 2003, a new set of idents debuted featuring a number of live action sequences where a green BBC 2W logo box is integrated ... ending up in the bottom right hand corner location like the usual BBC Two idents. ref http thetvroom.com ... more details
About the BBC radio station BBC Radio 2 Infobox TV channel name BBC Two logosize 200px logofile BBC Two.svg logocaption BBC Two logo launch 20 April 1964 based in London headquarters BBC Television Centre ... BBC country United Kingdom former names BBC2 small 20 April 1964 3 October 1997 small sister names BBC One br BBC Three br BBC Four br BBC News TV channel BBC News br BBC Parliament br BBC HD br CBBC TV channel CBBC br CBeebies web URL http www.bbc.co.uk bbctwo terr serv 1 Analogue ... chan 1 Channel 102 br Channels 968 971 small BBC UK regional TV on satellite regional variations ... BBC UK regional TV on satellite regional variations small sat serv 3 Sky UK & Ireland Sky small Ireland ... serv 1 BBC Online online chan 1 http www.bbc.co.uk bbctwo watchlive Watch live UK only online serv ... BBC iPlayer online chan 3 http www.bbc.co.uk iplayer tv bbc two watchlive Watch live UK only BBC Two is the second television channel operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC in the United ... the more mainstream and popular BBC One . Like the BBC s other domestic TV and radio channels, it is funded ... special interest programmes of a kind previously broadcast on BBC Two, for example the BBC Proms , now tend to appear on BBC Four instead. At 2am on Wednesday 17 October 2007 the analogue terrestrial signal for BBC Two was turned off in the Whitehaven and Copeland area, which covers about 60,000 people. On 14 November 2007 the remaining analogue channels BBC One, ITV and Channel 4 were switched off. History Launch British television at the time of BBC2 s launch consisted of two channels the BBC One BBC Television Service and the ITV network made up of smaller regional companies. Both channels ... s third television station should be awarded to the BBC. ref cite web url http www.sixtiescity.com ... accessdate 2007 09 12 ref Prior to its launch, the new BBC2 was promoted on the BBC Television Service the soon to be renamed BBC One BBC1 . The animated adverts featured the campaign mascots ... more details
BBC Magazines is the magazine publisher publishing division of BBC Worldwide , the commercial subsidiary of the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation . A list of the published magazines and the age groups they are targeted towards follows Adult BBC Focus BBC History 28magazine 29 BBC History BBC Knowledge magazine BBC Knowledge BBC Music 28magazine 29 BBC Music BBC Wildlife BBC Sky at Night Easy Cook Countryfile magazine Countryfile Gardeners World 28magazine 29 Gardeners World Gardens Illustrated Good Food magazine Good Food Good Homes 28magazine 29 Good Homes Homes & Antiques Homes & Antiques How to be Better Off 28magazine 29 How to be Better Off Olive 28magazine 29 Olive Radio Times Top Gear 28magazine 29 Top Gear Who Do You Think You Are? British TV series Who Do You Think You Are? Teen It s Hot Top of the Pops 28magazine 29 Top of the Pops Pre teen Top Gear Turbo Challenge Amy 28magazine 29 Amy Doctor Who Adventures Robin Hood Adventures Girl Talk 28magazine 29 Girl Talk W.I.T.C.H. Educational Learning is Fun 28magazine 29 Learning is Fun Learn with Bob the Builder The Magic Key Adventures Pre school Balamory 28magazine 29 Balamory Bob the Builder 28magazine 29 Bob the Builder CBeebies Weekly Charlie and Lola 28magazine 29 Charlie and Lola Fifi and the Flowertots 28magazine 29 Fifi and the Flowertots Fimbles 28magazine 29 Fimbles Me Too 28magazine 29 Me Too Teletubbies 28magazine 29 Teletubbies Toybox 28magazine 29 Toybox Tweenies 28magazine 29 Tweenies Underground Ernie 28magazine 29 Underground Ernie Proposals BBC Newsbrief magazine Newsbrief External links Portal BBC official http www.bbcmagazines.com BBC Magazines Category BBC publications ... more details
Infobox Radio Station name BBC Surrey image city Guildford area Surrey branding slogan airdate 14 November 1991 as BBC Radio Surrey frequency 104.0 & 104.6 Frequency modulation FM br 1368 Amplitude modulation AM share 5.0 share as of March 2011 with BBC Sussex share source ref http www.rajar.co.uk listening ... power erp class callsign meaning owner BBC Local Radio , br BBC South , br BBC South East website http www.bbc.co.uk surrey programmes BBC Surrey BBC Surrey is the BBC Local Radio service covering ... the name BBC Radio Surrey , later becoming part of BBC Southern Counties Radio , before adopting its present name on 30 March 2009. Overview BBC Surrey s studios are based on the campus of the University ... other programmes broadcast on both BBC Sussex and BBC Surrey are also broadcast from the Guildford studios ... of the station s output is shared with BBC Sussex . BBC Surrey became available on BBC iPlayer ... Allen Saturday & Sunday late nights simulcast with BBC Sussex & BBC Radio Solent , & with BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford on Saturday Sylvie Blackmore Sunday lunchtimes simulcast with BBC Sussex Dave Cash disc jockey Dave Cash Saturday evenings simulcast with BBC Sussex , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford Mark Carter Sunday afternoons simulcast with BBC Sussex Jenny Day Saturday lunchtimes simulcast with BBC Sussex Roger Day weekday evenings simulcast with BBC Sussex , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford Allison Ferns Monday Thursday afternoons simulcast with BBC Sussex col 2 Sarah Gorrell Drivetime simulcast with BBC Sussex Phil Jackson BBC Introducing The South , Sunday evenings simulcast with BBC Sussex & BBC Radio Solent Emily Jeffery Sunday breakfast simulcast with BBC Sussex Paul Miller radio ... late nights simulcast with BBC Sussex , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford & The Paul Miller Soul Show Sunday afternoons simulcast with BBC Sussex & BBC Radio Solent ... more details
The BBC Shop is a multi channel retailer in the United Kingdom dedicated to the sale of official merchandise from the BBC , sold online, by telephone, or at a series of retail outlets. ref cite web title What is BBC Shop url http www.bbcshop.com scat usefulinfo aboutbbcshop work BBC Shop accessdate 28 May 2011 ref The selection of merchandise offered is wide and varied, ranging from poster s depicting scenes from popular television program mes to DVD s of select documentaries. The BBC Shop is an official subsidiary of the BBC. Locations Contrary to popular belief, the BBC Shop is not located in the same building as the BBC World Headquarters. Famous travel writer DMM Who date May 2011 recounts in his monthly column Citation needed date May 2011 I walked up to the front desk at the BBC headquarters and asked the receptionist, Hello. Can you tell me where the BBC Shop is? The receptionist looked stunned, so I clarified my request a bit. You know, a place where I can buy souvenirs and DVDs? A shop? A shop? A BBC Shop? The receptionist asked. She sounded like she had never heard of the BBC Shop before. Later that day, I passed by several BBC Shops just blocks away. References reflist External links Official website http www.bbcshop.com BBC Shop official website Use dmy dates date May 2011 Category BBC offices, studios and buildings BBC stub UK retail company stub ... more details
Infobox Radio Station name BBC Sussex image File Bbc sussex logo.gif city Brighton area Sussex branding slogan airdate 14 February 1968 as BBC Radio Brighton frequency 104.5, 104.8 & 95.0 95.3 Frequency ... Coast share 5.0 with BBC Surrey share as of March 2011 share source ref http www.rajar.co.uk listening ... erp class callsign meaning owner BBC Local Radio , br BBC South East website http www.bbc.co.uk sussex programmes BBC Sussex BBC Sussex is the BBC Local Radio service for the England English county of Sussex . It began on 14 February 1968 as BBC Radio Brighton , later becoming BBC Radio Sussex and then part of BBC Southern Counties Radio , before adopting its present name on 30 March 2009. BBC journalists Jeremy Paxman, Kate Adie and Des Lynam started their careers at BBC Brighton. ref http news.bbc.co.uk local sussex hi tv and radio newsid 8222000 8222496.stm ref Overview BBC Sussex runs ... with BBC Surrey . It is part of the BBC South East region, based in Tunbridge Wells. On air staff Presenters col start col 2 David Allen Saturday & Sunday late nights simulcast with BBC Surrey & BBC Radio Solent , & with BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford on Saturday Sylvie Blackmore Sunday lunchtimes simulcast with BBC Surrey Dave Cash disc jockey Dave Cash Saturday evenings simulcast with BBC Surrey , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford Mark Carter Saturday Breakfast BBC Sussex only & Sunday afternoons simulcast with BBC Surrey Jenny Day Saturday lunchtimes simulcast with BBC Surrey Roger Day weekday evenings simulcast with BBC Surrey , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Berkshire & BBC Radio Oxford Sarah Gorrell Drivetime simulcast with BBC Surrey col 2 Phil Jackson BBC Introducing The South , Sunday evenings simulcast with BBC Surrey & BBC Radio Solent Emily Jeffery Sunday breakfast simulcast with BBC Surrey Paul Miller ... late nights simulcast with BBC Surrey , BBC Radio Solent , BBC Radio Kent , BBC Radio Berkshire ... more details
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