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 BBCGovernors 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
Board of Governors, Marmaduke Hussey . He was replaced by a senior BBC accountant, Michael Checkland ... issues in which the BBC has become involved. One Show dog training controversy Jordan Shelley On 15 ... Mail 21 September 2011. ref , the BBC quickly received over 400 complaints about the methods used by Jordan ... unsafe methods belong to the last century The BBC s new dog trainer is a disgrace Daily Telegraph ... 2011. ref . Immediately after the show on the 21st September, the BBC press office released a statement ... in Israel The BBC News website featured a story claiming that a dog had been sentenced to death ... url http www.bbc.co.uk news world middle east 13838347 work BBC News accessdate 6 March 2012 ... 2011 ref The BBC published a retraction and an explanation. ref name dog stoning1 cite web title Story ... publisher BBC News ref ref http www.stinkyjournalism.org latest journalism news updates 234.php Inside BBC s Dog Stoning Hoax Story , Sydney Smith, Stinkyjournalism.org, Sept 27, 2011 ref Fake Child Labour Footage in Bangalore The BBC s 50 year old flagship weekly current affairs programme Panorama ... and the BBC has apologized to Primark admitting mistake. Responding to Primark s protest, the BBC ... BBC sorry to Bangalore based supplier for fake child labour footage , Ashis Ray, TNN, Jun 18, 2011, 03.56am IST, LONDON ref 2011 Top Gear comments on Mexico On 30 January 2011, the BBC broadcast an episode ... to Mexicans as both lazy and feckless and Mexican food as refried sick . ref name BBC Top Gear ... as, he alleged, the Mexican ambassador would be asleep. ref name BBC Top Gear Mexico The broadcast ... in the Mexican senate and the BBC Spanish language website BBC Mundo received protests. ref name BBC Top Gear Mexico British MPs described the comments as ignorant, derogatory and racist and called on the BBC to say it was sorry. ref name BBC Top Gear Mexico Mexico s ambassador in London also requested that the BBC say it was sorry for the offensive, xenophobic and humiliating comments ... more details
Research Board BARB multichannel top ten, BBC Four, week ending 23 March 2008 ref Another notable ...For the BBC radio stations BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 Extra Infobox TV channel name BBC Four logofile BBC Four.svg logosize 200px logocaption BBC Four logo launch 2 March 2002 picture format 16 9 SDTV br 360p BBC Online share 0.7 br share as of August 2011 share source http www.barb.co.uk report monthlyViewing? s 4 BARB owner BBC country United Kingdom replaced names BBC Knowledge web URL http www.bbc.co.uk bbcfour sister names BBC One br BBC Two br BBC Three br BBC News TV channel BBC News br BBC Parliament br BBC HD terr serv 1 Freeview UK Freeview terr chan 1 Channel 9 sat serv 1 Freesat sat chan ... serv 1 BBC Online online chan 1 http www.bbc.co.uk bbcfour watchlive Watch live UK only online serv ... 3 BBC iPlayer online chan 3 http www.bbc.co.uk iplayer tv bbc four watchlive Watch live UK only BBC Four is a United Kingdom British television channel operated by the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation BBC and available to digital television viewers on Freeview United Kingdom Freeview , IPTV , Satellite television satellite and Cable television cable . BBC Four launched on 2 March 2002 ref name ... Culture, controversy and cutting edge documentary BBC FOUR prepares to launch , BBC Press Office, 14 ... cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk bbcfour faq title BBCBBC Four FAQ accessdate 2007 08 19 ref It has ... service licences tv 2011 bbc four feb11.pdf BBC Four Service Licence. Issued February 2011 Retrieved 7 October 2011. Published by the BBC Trust. ref ref name bbctrust http www.bbc.co.uk bbctrust assets files pdf regulatory framework service licences tv 2009 bbc four aug09.pdf BBC Four Service Licence. Issued May 2009 Retrieved 12 March 2010 ref History BBC Four launched on 2 March 2002 at 19.00 GMT , having been delayed from the original planned 2001 launch. The channel replaced BBC Knowledge ... of which consisted of documentaries and art programming essentially a test of the new BBC ... more details
Multiple issues refimprove January 2012 tone January 2012 prose January 2012 Infobox Magazine title BBC History Magazine image file BBC History vol7n12.jpg image size 200px editor Dr Dave Musgrove frequency ... 2000 country United Kingdom website http www.historyextra.com Official home page BBC History is a magazine .... BBC History is the biggest selling history magazine in the UK and is growing in circulation by nearly 7 every year. About BBC History Frequency 13 issues year Circulation 69,234 ABC Jan Jun 2010 Price 3.95 Editor Dr Dave Musgrove Publisher Andy Healy A brief history BBC History magazine was launched in May 2000 by BBC Magazines under the editorship of Greg Neale, an experienced journalist ... Publishing , joined BBC History on the news stand. Following the acquisition of Origin Publishing by BBC Worldwide in February 2004, the two magazines merged. As from the June 2004 issue of BBC History ... with subscriptions. In March 2010, BBC History partnered with Spain s Ediciones Nobel publishing house to launch the Spain edition of the BBC History Magazine, it will be called the BBC Historia ... copies initially. ref cite news url http www.newstatesman.com magazines 2010 03 history magazine bbc spain title BBC History Magazine launches Spanish edition date 26 March 2010 accessdate 29 March 2010 ref In March 2011, the Hungarian edition of BBC History was launched by Hungarian publisher Kossuth ... to be relevant and topical, and often support historical programming on BBC television and radio ... pages of guides to historic properties that can be visited around the UK. In the news BBC History ... board The magazine has an advisory board of historians including Simon Schama Lisa Jardine Mick Aston ... way. http www.historyextra.com podcast page BBC History Magazine podcast See also portal BBCBBC Worldwide References Reflist External links http www.historyextra.com BBC History Magazine website http www.originpublishing.co.uk Origin Publishing website BBC Magazines DEFAULTSORT Bbc History Category ... more details
Infobox company name BBC Sport logo File BBC Sport.svg 200px caption BBC Sport logo type Department of the BBC ... assets owner BBC num employees parent divisions subsid homepage URL http www.bbc.co.uk sport www.bbc.co.uk sport footnotes intl yes BBC Sport is the division of the BBC providing sports coverage for BBC Television , BBC Radio Radio and BBC Online Online . The BBC holds the television and radio UK broadcasting ... Grandstand BBC Grandstand . Results, analysis and coverage is also added to the BBC Sport Website ref name ref1 Cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk sport title BBC Sport Website accessdate 30 March 2007 ref and through the BBC Red Button interactive television service. Due to the public status of the BBC, advertising is forbidden and as a result, sports matches covered by BBC Sport are not allowed to be sponsored .... In the face of increased competition from its rival broadcasters the BBC has softened its stance ... of broadcasting rights deals. History The BBC has broadcast sport for several decades under ... notable Sport programmes, broadcasting sport since the programmes launch in 1958. The BBC first began to brand sport coverage as BBC Sport in 1988 for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , by introducing ... TVARK Sport idents cite web last Piercy first Robert title BBC Sport Idents url http www2.tv ark.org.uk sport bbc idents.html publisher TVARK The Online Television Museum accessdate 21 April 2012 ref This practice continued throughout the next two decades. Upon the launch of the BBC News Online BBC News website in 1997, sport was included in the BBC s online presence for the first time. In 2000 BBC Sport became a separate department of the BBC based at BBC Television Centre in London. As a result, the BBC Sport website was launched, although close ties were retained between the editors of the BBC Sport and BBC News websites. The website contained the details of several sports covered by the BBC ... Bose in the newly created Sports Editor position to improve the sports coverage. BBC Sport also began ... more details
refimprove date March 2010 Infobox organization name BBC Monitoring image BBC Monitoring.svg image border size 200px default 200px alt alt text see WP ALT caption map optional msize map size, optional, default 250px malt map alt text mcaption optional map2 abbreviation motto predecessor successor formation .... assembly, board of directors, etc parent organization British Broadcasting Corporation affiliations if any budget num staff num volunteers website remarks former name BBC Monitoring is a division of the British ... , Yerevan and Delhi . A signals receiving station for BBC Monitoring is at Crowsley Park in South Oxfordshire , close to Caversham Park. BBC Monitoring selects and translates information from radio ... and editorially part of the BBC, until recently BBC Monitoring did not receive any funding from the licence ... of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence and the BBC World Service . Other customers include other government departments, private sector and third sector bodies. In the 2010 BBC licence fee settlement the BBC agreed to take on the government s funding of BBC Monitoring from 2013 2014 ref http www.bbc.co.uk aboutthebbc therealstory licencefee settlement.shtml BBC The real story BBC ... fee. ref http www.guardian.co.uk media 2010 oct 19 bbc licence fee frozen BBC licence fee frozen at 145.50 for six years The Guardian 19 October 2010 Retrieved 16 January 2011 ref Reported on BBC News 17 January 2011 , BBC Monitoring is to cut 72 posts following a 3 million cut in funding over ..., are part of the government s spending review outlined in October. Director of BBC Monitoring, Chris ... due to begin shortly. The BBC agreed to finance Monitoring from 2013 14 as part of the 2010 licence ... See also World News Connection External links Portal BBC http www.monitor.bbc.co.uk BBC Monitoring at BBC ... Media Reports at BBC News BBC DEFAULTSORT Bbc Monitoring Category BBC Monitoring Category BBC history ... based in Reading, Berkshire Category Organizations established in 1939 fr BBC Monitoring no BBC ... more details
BBC Oxford is the name given to the sub opt out region serving Oxford and the surrounding areas. Its services include BBC Oxford News , the local news service called BBC Oxford on screen BBC Radio Oxford , the local radio station occasionally branded as BBC Oxford 95.2FM. Creation The region was created following the splitting up of the former BBC South East region to form BBC London , the current BBC South East region and a smaller service for Oxford that would be an opt out from BBC South Today. portal BBCBBCBBC Television BBC Local TV BBC Radio BBC Local Radio Category BBC nations and regions Oxford Category Media in Oxfordshire BBC tv stub BBC radio stub ... more details
Use dmy dates date December 2010 Live at the BBC or At the BBC is the name of a number of compilation albums by different artists. Over the years, the BBC has hosted and recorded live performances of different .... Live at the BBC may refer to the following compilation albums Live at the BBC The Beatles album Live at the BBC The Beatles album Live at the BBC The Beautiful South album Live at the BBC The Beautiful South Album Live At The BBC Robert Cray album Live at the BBC Robert Cray album Live at the BBC Dire Straits album Live at the BBC Dire Straits album Live At the BBC Electric Light Orchestra Live at the BBC Electric Light Orchestra album Live at the BBC Fairport Convention album Live at the BBC Fairport Convention album Live at the BBC Fleetwood Mac album Live at the BBC Fleetwood Mac album Live at the BBC The Sensational Alex Harvey Band album Live at the BBC The Sensational Alex Harvey Band album Live at the BBC Shed Seven album Live at the BBC Shed Seven album Live at the BBC Slade album Live at the BBC Slade album Live at the BBC Status Quo album Live at the BBC Status Quo album Live at the BBC Thin Lizzy Album Albums titled At the BBC Soft Cell at the BBC Pixies at the BBC At the Beeb Queen band Queen At the BBC Siouxsie & the Banshees album BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert Hawkwind album Hawkwind At the BBC 1972 The Universal Live at the Beeb Blur band Blur , Name of the CD2 EP of The Universal Albums titled BBC Sessions The BBC Sessions Belle and Sebastian album The BBC Sessions Belle and Sebastian album BBC Sessions Buzzcocks album BBC Sessions Buzzcocks album BBC Sessions Cocteau Twins album BBC Sessions Cocteau Twins album BBC Sessions Cream album BBC Sessions Cream album BBC Sessions Rory Gallagher album BBC Sessions Rory Gallagher album BBC Sessions The Jimi Hendrix Experience album BBC Sessions The Jimi Hendrix Experience album BBC Sessions Led Zeppelin album BBC Sessions Led Zeppelin album BBC Sessions The Nice album BBC Sessions The Nice album BBC Sessions ... more details
party add ons, including a Zilog Z80 board and hard disk drive from Torch that allowed the BBC ...Use British English date March 2012 Infobox information appliance name BBC Micro Model A B to Master Compact logo File BBC owl.svg 48px image File BBC Micro Front Restored.jpg 300px caption BBC Micro Model ... Cassette Cassette tape , floppy disc optional , hard disc rare , Laserdisc BBC Domesday Project ... bus, Tube BBC Micro Tube second processor interface dimensions weight topgame compatibility predecessor Acorn Atom successor Acorn Archimedes related Acorn Electron website The BBC Microcomputer System , or BBC Micro , was a series of microcomputer s and associated peripherals designed and built by Acorn Computers for the BBC Computer Literacy Project , operated by the BBC British Broadcasting ... to its Acorn Atom Atom computer prototyped at short notice. Renamed the BBC Micro, the platform ... nine models were eventually produced with the BBC brand, the term BBC Micro is usually colloquially ... models considered as part of the Acorn Archimedes Archimedes series. Background File BBC ..., the BBC started what became known as the BBC Computer Literacy Project . The project was initiated partly in response ref name LEM cite web last Hormby first Thomas title Acorn and the BBC Micro From ... on the economy, industry, and lifestyle of the United Kingdom. The BBC wanted to base its project ... and asked for takers. The BBC discussed the requirement with several companies including Sinclair ..., Gordon ref The team worked through the night to get a working Proton together to show the BBC. ref name PC Pro Cite news last Collins first Barry author link last2 first2 author2 link title BBC Basic ... features 91575 bbc basic the peoples language.html postscript None ref Not only was the Acorn Proton the only machine to match the BBC s specification, it also exceeded it in nearly every parameter. ref name LEM Clear Market impact File Acorn BBC B microcomputer keyboard.jpg thumb The keyboard ... more details
Infobox musical artist name BBC Soundcrew image BBC logo1.jpg caption BBC Soundcrew Logo background non performing personnel origin Toronto, ON, Canada alias The Original Desi Soundcrew genre Bhangra music Bhangra , Asian Fusion occupation DJ, Radio Show Hosts years active 2001 As of 2006 alt Present Radio Desi Live on 105.5FM CHRY Show Time Monday s 8 9pm label Funky Dhol Productions website http www.bbcsoundcrew.com BBCsoundcrew.com The BBC Soundcrew was created in 2001 to help develop the North ... BBC Soundcrew was created to advance the Desi Night Life scene across North America. Based in Toronto , Canada . BBC Soundcrew has made their mark with their own ventures including the Top South Asian DJ Website in Canada BBCsoundcrew.com , BBC Soundcrew Gear, successful mix CDs and remix albums ... Radio BBC Soundcrew s Desi Live Radio Program Hosted By Johney Brar DJ JoN E and Aired Every Monday ... desilive.html BBCsoundcrew.com desilive.html BBC Soundcrew s Desi Live Radio program hit the airwaves in December 2004 after the Green Light was given from the Board of Directors of CHRY Radio ... shows were archived. Desi Live was managed and hosted by BBC Soundcrew s Johney Brar DJ JoN E and was considered ... and Saturday. As of July 2010, Desi Live airs one night a week, Saturday s 9PM Midnight. Charts BBC ... weighing in. http www.bbcsoundcrew.com desilive.html North American Bhangra Charts Discography BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E Live to Air 2001 BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E BreakThrough 2003 Various Urban Bhangra BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E Soun Rab Di BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E Got Yourself Desi Remixxx Feat Nas 2004 BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 1 March 2005 BBC Soundcrew Punjabi MC VS Eminem Mashup Single 2005 Produced By DJ Din BBC Soundcrew DJ JoN E & DJ Davy Desi Live the Mixx CD Vol. 2 March ... Music External links http www.bbcsoundcrew.com article.jpg Excalbur News Article on Desi Live and BBC Soundcrew http www.campuslifemagazine.ca article.php?id desi Campus Life Magazine Article on BBC ... more details
original research date February 2011 refimprove date February 2011 Infobox computer Name BBC Master Series Photo File Acorn BBC Master Series.jpg 300px Caption Acorn s BBC Master Logo Type 8 bit Microcomputer ... OS Acorn MOS , optional DOS Plus The BBC Master was a home computer released by Acorn Computers in early 1986. It was designed and built for the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC and was the successor to the BBC Micro BBC Micro Model B . The Master 128 remained in production until 1993. ref http ... keypad. Rather than the MOS Technology 6502 Central processing unit microprocessor used by the BBC ... system OS and BBC BASIC ROMs, limited by the memory architecture to 16 kB each. Although ... were ever targeted specifically at Master series machines except the Master 512 , many later BBC ... which took advantage of the extra memory. Models Image BBC owl.svg right thumb 200px The BBC Computer ... Compact cases. Image VCF 2010 Domesday tray open.jpg 200px right thumb The BBC Master as part of a BBC ... with a SCSI interface and a VFS Videodisc Filing System ROM added, and formed the basis of the BBC Domesday Project BBC Domesday System . Although normally supplied as part of a Domesday System, with Laserdisc ..., an upgrade kit was also available to turn a normal BBC Master into a Domesday System. Master ET The ET ... it was usually an option . It used the same main circuit board as the Master 128, but the components ... was announced at the time of the BBC Master s launch, but was not produced. It was to have an 8 ... not populated on the circuit board as standard. A multifunction mouse and joystick port was provided ... 5 was the standard for the Master and earlier BBC Micro . The Compact included Acorn s first public ... 16 kB BBC BASIC programming language BBC BASIC in paged ROM 12 16 kB Acorn Screen Editor AKA Edit text BBC BASIC editor in paged ROM 11 16 kB ViewSheet spreadsheet in paged ROM 10 16 kB Disc Filing ... Filing System in paged ROM 14 16 kB BBC BASIC programming language BBC BASIC in paged ROM 13 128 ... more details
BBC Midlands may refer to BBC East Midlands , the BBC English Region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland BBC West Midlands , the BBC English Region covering the West Midlands metropolitan county, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and parts of Northern Gloucestershire disambig ... more details
BBC Records is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation founded in the 1960s to exploit the corporation s audio archive for both educational and commercial purposes. BBC DEFAULTSORT Bbc Records Category BBC Category 1960s establishments in England Category Article Feedback 5 Category Companies based in London England company stub BBC stub ... more details
For the magazine BBC Music Magazine Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 BBC Music is a team working in the department of Audio and Music Interactive at the BBC . Responsible for the BBC Music website the portal site to music content across the BBC website. It is also the location of the BBC s album reviews, covering all major releases in every genre on a monthly basis and written by a wide range of music experts. Contributors include Andrew Mueller , Melissa Bradshaw , David Quantick , Barney Hoskyns and Paul Lester . Music reviews are edited by former Drowned in Sound and Clash magazine Clash magazine online editor Mike Diver . External links http www.bbc.co.uk music BBC Music DEFAULTSORT Bbc Music Category Music websites Category BBCBBC stub Website stub ka BBC Music ... more details
List of Stations Television BBC UK Free to Air Analogue, Freeview, Cable, Satellite BBC One BBC Two Digital only Freeview, Cable, Satellite BBC One BBC One HD High definition television High definition channel BBC Three BBC Four BBC Parliament BBC News TV channel BBC News http www.bbc.co.uk mediaselector ... BBC HD High definition television High definition channel BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba BBC Nations & Regions See BBC UK regional TV on satellite BBC Regional TV BBC Worldwide BBC Entertainment BBC America United States BBC Canada Canada BBC Lifestyle BBC Arabic Television Middle East BBC Persian Television BBC Kids Canada BBC World News BBC Knowledge Worldwide BBC Knowledge CBeebies BBC HD BBC Worldwide ... operated by the BBC People Arts in association with Discovery Communications Inc not directly operated by the BBC UKTV in association with Virgin Media Television Free to Air Freeview Yesterday ... Media Community Channel UK The Community Channel Radio main List of BBC radio stations BBC Radio UK BBC Radio 1 Contemporary popular music 97 99 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio1 Website BBC Radio 2 music for a more mature audience and comedy , originally known as the BBC Light Programme Light Programme . 88 91 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio2 Website BBC Radio 3 Classical, jazz and non western music and study in musical topics , originally the BBC Third Programme Third Programme . 90 93 FM http www.bbc.co.uk radio3 Website BBC Radio 4 Non musical entertainment such as drama, comedy, news programmes and factual programmes , previously the BBC Home Service Home Service , formed in 1939 from the fusion of the pre war BBC National Programme National and BBC Regional Programme Regional Programmes ... on the two bands. 92 95 FM, 198 longwave LW http www.bbc.co.uk radio4 Website BBC Radio 5 Live News and sports analysis and commentary , originally BBC Radio 5. 909 and 693 mediumwave MW http www.bbc.co.uk fivelive Website BBC Digital Radio BBC 1Xtra new black music http www.bbc.co.uk 1xtra ... more details
BBC Learning can refer to the following A department BBC Learning within the BBC formerly part of Interactive Factual and Learning , part of BBC Vision The portal website created by BBC Learning A website created by BBC Worldwide BBC Worldwide The BBC Learning website was an attempt by BBC Worldwide to provide learning programs through the internet, the primary content of the website were sponsored list of universities and organizations which were providing e learning, distance learning and similar courses. BBC Learning with its limited content was not successful at attracting people and therefore BBC decided to close the website. BBC Learning The public service side of the BBC continues to support educational and learning resources through a selection of websites. These websites include BBC Learning Zone and BBC Learning Languages . Recently BBC has started a section on its main website focused on students, parents and teachers. This http www.bbc.co.uk learning website is still in beta test status. External links http www.bbclearning.com BBC Worldwide Learning Website Closed http web.archive.org web http www.bbclearning.com archived copy http www.bbc.co.uk learning BBC Learning Website Category BBC New Media ... more details
For the BBC English region covering East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC Yorkshire image File BBC Yorkshire, Leeds geograph.org.uk 1026004.jpg 250px BBC Yorkshire headquarters Leeds area Yorkshire and North Midlands nation BBC English Regions regions tvstations tvtransmitters Emley Moor transmitting station Emley Moor radiostations BBC Radio Leeds , BBC Radio Sheffield and BBC Radio York radiotransmitters keypeople launched closeddate replaced replacedby website BBC Yorkshire is one of the BBC English Regions English regions of the BBC . It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire , based in Kingston upon Hull Hull . Services Television BBC Yorkshire s television ... . BBC Yorkshire also produces a late night football magazine show Late Kick Off with BBC Yorkshire ... , which is simulcast in the BBC North West North West , BBC North East and Cumbria North East & Cumbria and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire regions on Monday nights. Radio The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Leeds , BBC Radio York and BBC Radio Sheffield ... York also carrying programming from BBC North East and Cumbria . Online and Interactive BBC Yorkshire also produces regional news & local radio pages for Ceefax , BBC Red Button and BBC Local News websites for each county. History main BBC North The regional operation from Leeds began in 1968, when the original BBC North region was broken up into BBC North , BBC North West and BBC North East and Cumbria BBC North East , with the BBC North name being transferred from Manchester to the new operation in Leeds. The new operation was called BBC North until 2002. In 2002, viewers on the Belmont transmitting station Belmont transmitter transferred to the BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire service, and the service began to use the on screen name of BBC Yorkshire . This was made official in 2004, when ... more details
or BBC Box ISO 6346 code NYKU8210506 is a single ISO intermodal container that started to be tracked by BBC News in September 2008. The intention was to track the container for a period of one ... BBC News author Jeremy Hillman title The Box takes off on global journey accessdate 2008 09 ... with various cargoes. An on board GPS unit tracked the Box s location and this was used to update ... branches sea marine traffic and navigation group news follow bbc container title Follow the BBC container ... 12 11T19 07Z publisher BBC News Online quote Unfortunately, owing to some fiendish technical problems ... 2009 11 02 ref The Box was painted in a special BBC paint scheme and was named after the book, The Box ... assisted by the Container Shipping Information Service . Cargoes File BBC News The Box.jpg thumb The box in London The box started off empty, travelling to its first destination under the BBC branding ... by road via Port of Belfast , Northern Ireland, to Port of Southampton on board Vega Stockholm via Suez Canal and Gulf of Aden reloaded at Port of Singapore , to Port of Shanghai , China on board ... Japan and Pacific Ocean to Port of Los Angeles , United States on board NYK Starlight via New Jersey ... fiber ref cite news accessdate 2009 01 18 publisher BBC News Online url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi ... woes as the Box arrives in Brazil url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi business 7880602.stm work BBC News accessdate 26 April 2011 date 10 February 2009 ref from New York, on board Iwato , IMO9106807, formerly ... glutamate and auto part s from Santos via Cape of Good Hope and Singapore on board Aquitania , IMO9178288, Callsign A8HJ6 reloaded at Port of Hong Kong to Port of Yokohama , Japan on board NYK Clara , IMO9355408, Callsign 9VFW9 Various consolidated cargo from Yokohama 15 August 2009 on board ... B22A 4381 9397 E44E924EAE8E title The BBC container departs from Greenock publisher The Chartered ... links http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi in depth business 2008 the box default.stm BBC News home page for The Box ... more details
BBC Romanian was the Romanian language Romanian branch of the BBC Radio BBC World Service Radio for Romania and Moldova . Since 2004 it broadcasted on its own frequency only in Bucharest 88 FM, Chi in u 97,2 FM, and Timi oara 93,9 FM until then its signal was re broadcast by local radio stations, partners of BBC Romanian. On 25 June 2008, the BBC announced that it would close its Romanian language service after 69 years of broadcasting, effective 1 August 2008. ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi europe 7473778.stm title BBC shuts down Romanian service publisher BBC date 2008 06 25 accessdate 2008 06 25 ref See also BBC Radio BBC World Service References reflist External links http www.bbc.md BBC Romanian in Moldova http www.bbc.ro BBC Romanian in Romania RadioStationsinRomanian BBC radio stub Romania stub Category BBC World Service ... more details
about the Gaelic language services from BBC Scotland the Gaelic language television service BBC Alba TV channel Infobox BBC Nation or Region name BBC G idhlig image File BBC Alba.gif image File BBC Scotland.jpg 300px BBC Alba HQ within the BBC Scotland Pacific Quay building in Glasgow headquarters Pacific ... BBC One Scotland br BBC Two Scotland br BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba tvtransmitters launched 1985 closeddate replaced replacedby radiostations BBC Radio nan G idheal radiotransmitters keypeople website http www.bbc.co.uk alba bbc.co.uk alba BBC G idhlig is the department of BBC Scotland that produces Scottish Gaelic language G idhlig programming. This includes TV programmes for BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba and BBC Two Scotland , the BBC Radio nan G idheal radio station and the BBC Alba website ... 006new0aq.RefLocID 006024006002.Lang EN.htm BBC Alba scoop award on final day of Celtic Media ... 2012. ref Television The department is responsible for Gaelic programming for television from the BBC. BBC G idhlig produces a number of programmes for the Gaelic language television channel, BBC Alba TV channel BBC Alba , which is a joint venture between the BBC and MG Alba . ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk scotland highlands islands 13686358 title BBC Alba to be broadcast on Freeview for first time accessdate 2011 01 13 work www.bbc.co.uk ref Currently, BBC G idhlig programmes also air on BBC Two Scotland. Some of BBC G idhlig s more notable programming includes the international ... at the Celtic Media Festival in 2009. ref name festival BBC Gaidhlig also produces programming to cover the Royal National Mod . For instance, during the National Mod in Caithness in 2010, BBC Gaidhlig produced daily programmes to cover the event, which were aired and repeated on BBC Alba, as well as being repeated on BBC Two Scotland . ref http www.acgmod.org nationalmod moddetail mod on mg alba ga M d air BBC ALBA from acgmod.org , the website of the Royal National Mod . Published 5 October ... more details
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
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
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