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about the Henry Denker novel Director disambiguation The Director ISBN 0 380 00669 3 is a novel by United States author Henry Denker , published in 1971. The novel is about an ambitious young film director, named Jock Finley, who uses two prominent film stars Carr and Daisy Donnel ostensibly based on John Wayne and Marilyn Monroe to rebuild his already damaged career. The novel is laced with sharp dialogue and explicit sex encounters in line with counterculture of 1970 s.The Underlying theme of the novel is clash of generations as of values. DEFAULTSORT Director, The Category 1971 novels Category 20th century American novels Category Novels about actors 1970s novel stub ... more details
departments that encompass the whole of the BBC s domestic operations, answerable to the DirectorGeneral 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 ... George Entwistle, Director of BBC Vision , profile BBC Press Office http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice ...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 ... of BBC Daytime, Liam Keelan The controller of Production operations, Sally Debonnaire Controller ... more details
answerable to the DirectorGeneral s Office and the BBC Trust . The group contains the BBC Sport department ...Image BBC North.png right 250px BBC North is a brand used by the BBC to mean any of the following. The large BBC North region, centred on Manchester , that was active from the late 1920s until 1968. The BBC ... BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Yorks & Lincs . The operational department called BBC North that combined the output of the BBC s northern regions between 1990 and 1996. The project and the group of departments moving to MediaCityUK in 2011 as part of the BBC North Project . BBC Region 1920s 1968 Image Dickenson.jpg thumb right 200px Dickenson Road Studios, Manchester The first BBC North operation was a large region, based in Manchester and covering the areas now served by BBC North West , BBC North East and Cumbria , BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire . Regional ... output from the region in 1929. The BBC s first regional television studio, studio A, would ... BBC North East and Cumbria while the two distinct areas either side of the Pennines continued to receive ... for this area continued on an opt out of BBC Radio 4 until September 1980 by which time, six BBC Local Radio stations had been set up to cover the North West & Yorkshire regions . BBC Region 1968 2004 see also BBC Yorkshire BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Programmes Based at the Broadcasting Centre at A660 road Woodhouse Lane in Leeds , BBC North was the production centre for regional television output, including the nightly news programme Look North and BBC Local Radio station BBC Radio Leeds . History ... split, the BBC divided the old North Region based in Manchester into BBC North West Manchester and the new BBC North Leeds . This enabled a separate edition of Look North to be produced, initially ... obtained from BBC TV News in London . Until this time, BBC viewers here had only the Manchester ... region, Calendar TV programme Calendar . Leeds was to have the third incarnation of the BBC ... more details
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 ... Director of Global Channels, BBC Worldwide width 50 align center quoted 1 ref name VarietyBBCPrime ...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 ... 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 ... more details
, 1st Baron Reith John Reith becomes the first DirectorGeneral of the BBCDirectorGeneral . 15 January First live sports broadcast on the BBC. The rugby union international England v Wales is commented ... is restructured by the DirectorGeneral, John Birt . In the new structure BBC Broadcast will commission ... Gavyn Davies . 30 January Resignation of the DirectorGeneral, Greg Dyke . Mark Byford takes over as acting DirectorGeneral. 16 February Network news titles relaunched in the style of BBC News ... . 18 January The UK United Kingdom Postmaster General Postmaster General grants the BBC a licence to broadcast ... Stadium . 14 September First broadcast from Belfast station 2BE . 1925 First BBC shortwave transmissions are broadcast from Daventry s Borough Hill . 1926 4 May The 1926 United Kingdom general strike General strike begins. The BBC broadcasts five news bulletins a day as no newspapers are published ... war Light Programme. 11 May BBC starts Hindi news service. 1944 27 February BBCGeneral Forces Programme ... Service is renamed to BBC One BBC1 . 1965 1 May The General Overseas Service is renamed to the BBC World ... of Mark Thompson as new DirectorGeneral 5 July 50th Anniversary of television news broadcasts ...This is a timeline of the history of the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation . 1920s 1922 18 October The British Broadcasting Company is formed. 14 November First BBC broadcasts from London station 2LO ... the main transmitter of the BBC National Programme . 1927 1 January The British Broadcasting Company ... removed Image Bbc logo before 1970.png right 200px March The BBC coat of arms is adopted 7 July ... BBC Regional Programme Regional Programme , opens at Daventry. 1929 20 August First transmissions of John Logie Baird s experimental 30 line television system. 1930s File BBC Television Symbol 1953.jpg ... home in the country . ref BBC Yearbook 1931, p. 26 ref 1932 1 May Broadcasting House , the BBC ... broadcast from Broadcasting House. 19 December The BBC Empire Service Empire Service precursor of the BBC ... more details
as some select series from CBBC and CBeebies . However, in plans outlined by the directorgeneral Mark ...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 ... more details
Gaudio Awards . Closure Directorgeneral Mark Thompson s strategic review of the corporation s scope ...File BBCSwitch.png thumb BBC Switch logo. BBC Switch was the brand for BBC content aimed at UK Adolescence teenagers . The brand launched on Saturday 20 October 2007 on BBC Two and ceased broadcasting on 18 December 2010. It included a block of television programmes on BBC Two , an online portal, and programming on the BBC s youth radio station, BBC Radio 1 . Content Television Four programmes were originally shown as part of BBC Switch on Saturday afternoons on BBC Two . Sound BBC TV series Sound ... that exist in Britain today. The Surgery was a chat show for BBC Switch, which effectively replaced ... were launched under the BBC Switch brand Kyle XY , a sci fi drama, Class of 2008 , a documentary ... Greek TV series Greek was also shown. Since 2008, continuity links for BBC Switch on BBC Two were ... on Saturday afternoons, ref http www.broadcastnow.co.uk news multi platform news bbc online entertainment ... hosted a 5 19 Show as part of the Sunday night Switch broadcast on Radio 1. Radio BBC Radio 1 devoted Sunday evenings to BBC Switch from 7pm. The 5 19 show started at 7pm and finished at 9pm when The Surgery .... Some were even involved in pre and post production roles. BBC Radio Switch the digital sister station of BBC Radio 1 launched in 2008. Online BBC Switch online was a website portal linking teens to content across the BBC including BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1Xtra , BBC Blast and EastEnders . The Switch ... and excited to be involved with BBC Switch on Sunday nights. The show is going to be like nothing ... this kind of TV exposure. The 5 19 Show was also part of BBC Switch. It was hosted by Tom Deacon and AJ Odudu online from Monday to Friday at 5 19pm. ref http www.bbc.co.uk switch the519show BBC Switch ... media 2008 aug 21 bbc.digitalmedia Guardian BBC Teen content iniative ref Live events The first BBC Switch Live was held on 12 October 2008 at the Hammersmith Apollo . It featured performances ... more details
Thompson , DirectorGeneral of the BBC, proposed that the BBC s web output should be cut by 50 , with online staff numbers and budgets reduced by 25 in a bid to scale back BBC operations and allow ... as it appeared in 1997 The BBCDirectorGeneral John Birt sought government approval to direct licence ..., including rapper Akala rapper Akala , director and actor Noel Clarke , BBC Radio 1Xtra DJs ... notably Natural History programmes and Radio 4 programmes , but Jana Bennett , Director of BBC Vision ...Use dmy dates date April 2011 Infobox website name BBC Online favicon logo screenshot File BBC Homepage ... owner BBC author BBC launch date 1997 current status Active revenue alexa IncreaseNegative 50 as of 2012 ... Site Info publisher Alexa Internet accessdate 2012 05 02 ref Updated monthly by OKBot. BBC Online is the brand name and home for the BBC s United Kingdom UK online service. It is a large network of website s including such high profile sites as BBC News and Sport , the on demand video and radio services co branded BBC iPlayer , the pre school site Cbeebies , and learning services such as Bitesize. The BBC has had an online presence supporting its TV and radio programmes and web only initiatives ... plans of the BBC have been subject to various public consultations and government reviews illustrating ... BBC Online, it was then rebranded as BBC Red Button BBCi which itself was the brand name for interactive TV services before being named bbc.co.uk. It was then branded BBC Online again in 2008. ref cite ... title BBC launches PSB partnerships date 11 December 2008 publisher BBC Press Office accessdate 13 December 2008 ref The World Wide Web Web based service of the BBC is one of the world s largest ... article7041944.ece BBC signals an end to era of expansion 26 February 2010 Retrieved 2010 02 26 ref On 2 March 2010, the BBC reported that it will cut its website spending by 25 and close BBC 6 Music and Asian Network. ref http www.nytimes.com 2010 03 03 business media 03bbc.html BBC Proposes Deep ... more details
The BBC Academy, launched in December 2009, is the BBC s centre for training. It houses the Colleges ... and the business. As well as training BBC staff, The Academy also has a remit under the terms of the BBC s Charter Agreement to train the wider industry. it aims to share as much of its training ... and general public for free. The College of Leadership focuses on building leadership and personal ... BBC editor Ron Neil and Pricewaterhouse Coopers in 2004 ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk aboutthebbc reports pdf neil report.pdf title The BBC s Journalism after Hutton The Report of the Neil Review Team with foreword by the BBC Board of Governors publisher Ron Neil and Pricewaterhouse Coopers date June 2004 ref which recommended a number of broad reforms of the BBC which included the establishment ... 2 hi entertainment 3831831.stm title At a glance BBC post Hutton report publisher BBC News date Wednesday ... Neil BBC statement publisher BBC News date 09.05.2008 ref . The idea of a massive re training of all BBC broadcasters was criticized by the Daily Mail in an op ed as a gross over reaction and compared ... columnists article 307947 A sad day BBC.html title A very sad day for the BBC publisher The Daily Mail date 09 38 25 June 2004 location London first Stephen last Glover ref . Nevertheless, the BBC ... news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news 4630895.stm title BBC Journalism College launched publisher BBC News date ... stories 2009 12 december 14 academy.shtml title BBC opens up training to industry major new partnerships unveiled as BBC Academy launches publisher BBC date 14.12.2009 ref , offering free ... www.guardian.co.uk media 2009 dec 14 bbc college of journalism title BBC to offer journalism masterclasses ... GMT location London ref . Structure The Academy is headed by Director Anne Morrison ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs aboutthebbc 2009 12 bbc academy.shtml title The BBC Academy and College of Journalism author Anne Morrison publisher About the BBC date 14 36 UK time, Tuesday, 15 December 2009 ... more details
Steve last Hewlett ref The DirectorGeneral of the BBCDirectorGeneral s announcement, in response ... in 2000. Mark Thompson , DirectorGeneral of the BBC, admitted the organisation has been biased .... Since 2004, the Director of BBC News has been Helen Boaden . The department s annual budget is 350 million it has 3,500 staff, 2,000 of whom are journalists. ref name Boaden Through the BBC English Regions , BBC News has regional centres across England as well as national news centres in Northern ... which launched on 24 November 1962 On 1 January 1960, Greene became DirectorGeneral and under ... restructuring of the BBC. Helen Boaden remains Director of BBC News, reporting to Mark Byford , head of the new group and Deputy DirectorGeneral. It was announced on 18 October 2007 as part of Mark ... BBC Pips The general theme was used not only on bulletins on BBC One but News 24, BBC World and local ... content for local BBC radio stations via the General News Service GNS . BBC News does not produce ... as DirectorGeneral was highlighted by press sources because Dyke was a Labour Party member and former ... the chain of management that caused the BBC to defend its story. The BBCDirector of News, Richard ...About the organisation within the BBC the television channel BBC News TV channel other uses Infobox company name BBC News logo File BBC News.svg 200px caption BBC News logo type Department of the BBC genre foundation location city BBC Television Centre , br White City, London White City , br London location ... of world key people Helen Boaden Director industry Media products services Radio and television broadcasts revenue operating income net income aum assets owner BBC num employees 3,500 2,000 are journalists ... intl yes BBC News is the department of the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC responsible for the gathering ... 3970000 newsid 3975900 3975913.stm title NewsWatch About BBC News This is BBC News accessdate 3 ... Broadcast06 BBC BBCNewsIntro.html title Content accessdate 3 April 2007 ref The service ... more details
Highfield, Director of the BBC s technology department has been linked to the findings of the review .... The Trust Unit is headed by its Director, Nicholas Kroll . In 2007 08 the BBC Trust cost 11.909 ...Image BBC trust logo.png thumb The BBC Trust logo The BBC Trust is the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC . It is operationally independent of BBC management and external bodies ... Charter for the BBC which came into effect on 1 January 2007. The Trust, and a formalised BBC Executive Board Executive Board , replaced the former Board of Governors of the BBC Board of Governors . blockquote In summary, the main roles of the Trust are in setting the overall strategic direction of the BBC, including its priorities, and in exercising a general oversight of the work of the Executive ... fee payers. BBC Royal Charter 2006 ref name Charter cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk bbctrust assets files pdf regulatory framework charter agreement royalchartersealed sept06.pdf title BBC Royal ... to the BBC Trust are made by Queen in Council , on the recommendation of government ministers ... Executive of BBC News . Anthony Fry , an investment banker. Alison Hastings , the Trustee for England ... of Welsh language broadcaster S4C . David Liddiment , a former Director of Programmes at ITV . Bill ... Police Complaints Commission . Suzanna Taverne , former managing director of the British Museum Michael ... appointed. Former members Since 2006 the following people have been members of the BBC Trust Michael Grade former Chairman, left the BBC to become Executive Chairman of ITV plc Dermot Gleeson BBC Dermot Gleeson finished two terms, as a BBC Governor and a BBC Trustee Richard Tait finished two terms, as a BBC Governor and a BBC Trustee Chitra Bharucha former Vice Chairman, and acting Chairman retired ... Peat former National Trustee for Scotland finished two terms, as a BBC Governor and a BBC Trustee ... up a position on the board of media regulator Ofcom . Chairman of the BBC Trust The Trust was originally ... more details
technology, art is also kept, namely the portraits of all the BBCDirectorGeneral of the BBCDirectorGeneral s, ref name BBCArchive Heritage 4 cite web last O Connell first Rory title BBC Heritage ...for the Iron Maiden album BBC Archives album distinguish BBC Motion Gallery Merge from Lonclass discuss Talk BBC Archives Proposed Merger date January 2012 The BBC Archives are collections documenting the BBC s broadcasting history, including copies of BBC Television television and BBC Radio radio broadcasts, internal documents, photographs, BBC Online online content, sheet music , commercially available ... approximately 2015, with some collections now being uploaded onto the BBC Archives website on BBC Online ... 12 million items. ref name Perivale1 cite web last Hayes first Sarah title The new BBC Archive Centre in Perivale url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs aboutthebbc 2011 10 the new bbc archive centre at.shtml work About the BBC Blog publisher BBC Online accessdate 17 January 2012 ref Overview The BBC Archives encompass numerous different archives containing different materials produced or acquired by the BBC ... Jemima title In The BBC Archive url http www.guardian.co.uk technology blog audio 2010 aug 18 bbc .... ref name gutechweekly The BBC says that the budget for managing, protecting and digitising the archive accounts for only a small part of the BBC s overall spend. ref name gutechweekly Due to the effects ... ref name gutechweekly ref name BBC Archive BBCInternetblog and due to improving work practices expect ... requiring 1.4 gigabyte s of storage. ref name gutechweekly The BBC uses the Material Exchange ... format which the BBC has been publicising in order to mitigate the threat of the format becoming obsolete ... Jim title A new homepage for BBC Archive url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs bbcinternet 2010 05 a new homepage for bbc archive.html work BBC Internet Blog publisher BBC accessdate 19 January 2012 ref The BBC ... Director of Archive Content, ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases stories ... more details
, are part of the government s spending review outlined in October. Director of BBC Monitoring, Chris ...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 ... using a coordinates template region served membership language official languages general Secretary General leader title position title for the leader of the org leader name name of leader leader title2 ... 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 ... 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
on the BBCGeneral Forces Programme , both on the former frequencies of the BBC National Programme . After ... the BBC s Director of Radio of the BBC output creating the four analogue channels that still form ...Image Bbc broadcasting house front.jpg thumb Much of BBC radio comes from Broadcasting House, Portland Place at the head of Regent Street, London BBC Radio is a service of the BBC British Broadcasting ... of BBC radio prior to 1927 see British Broadcasting Company . Internally, BBC Radio is now organised under the banner of BBC Audio & Music , which also oversees online audio content. ref http www.bbc.co.uk aboutthebbc running bbcstructure am.shtm BBC Audio & Music , accessed 18 November 2010 ref BBC Radios 1 to 6 are based in London with the exception of BBC Radio 5 Live , now based ... , Glasgow and Manchester . ref http frequencyfinder.org.uk All txt.pdf ref All BBC Radio channels ... plugin streams. Stations National UK The BBC today runs eleven national domestic radio stations ... DAB , are BBC Radio 1 youth oriented, mostly contemporary pop music pop and rock music including ... and music documentaries BBC Radio 2 adult oriented entertainment, wide range of music specially adult ... in house live music sessions, original live music concerts and music documentaries BBC Radio 3 ... BBC Radio 4 news, current affairs, arts, history, original in house drama, original in house first run comedy, science, books and religion Silmocasts BBC World Service form 01 00 to 05 20 daily BBC Radio 5 Live news, sports, talk The new digital only Internet Streaming British Sky Broadcasting Sky freesat Freeview United Kingdom Freeview Digital Audio Broadcasting DAB radio stations are BBC ... concerts and music documentaries BBC Radio 4 Extra classic comedy, drama, books, science fiction, fantasy and children s programmes BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra a companion to Radio 5 Live for additional sports events coverage BBC Radio 6 Music an eclectic mix of alternative genres including rock ... more details
, Mail on Sunday , 21 October 2006 ref In 2011 Mark Thompson , the current BBCDirectorGeneral, wrote ... DirectorGeneral of the BBC Alasdair Milne was forced to resign. Thatcher later said I have fought ... author MediaLens date 3 October 2009 accessdate 2009 10 03 ref Former DirectorGeneral of the BBC ... filed in a three day span. The BBC s directorgeneral, Mark Thompson, explained that the corporation ... whitewash , January 29, 2004 on the reaction of the British press to the final report ref The BBC s chairman and directorgeneral both resigned following the inquiry, and its vice chairman Lord ... of weeks later. At the seminar Helen Boaden Director of BBC News said that the BBC must be impartial ... ref name TomGross Despite initially issuing a statement in support of Plett, the BBCdirector ... correspondent Justin Webb said that the BBC is so biased against America that deputy directorgeneral Mark Byford had secretly agreed to help him to correct it in his reports, and that the BBC ...POV date February 2008 Coatrack date February 2012 TOC right The BBC British Broadcasting Corporation BBC has been criticized for various reasons, by the British government of the day, as well as from other political groups and various media outlets. Iraq and the Hutton Inquiry The BBC was criticised ... title Viewers most common complaints of 2006 author BBC NewsWatch format Video date 22 December ... in Iraq by the government, led to the BBC being heavily criticised by the Hutton Inquiry , ref ... of David Kelly , London Methuen, 2007 ref Allegations of bias Political bias BBC News forms a major ... left wing citation needed date November 2011 , while some on the left criticise the BBC for being part ... on the centre right of politics. ref cite web url http www.cps.org.uk cpsfile.asp?id 521 title BBC ... article2240427.ece title Confessions of a BBC liberal author TimesOnline date 12 August 2007 accessdate ... features 552791 the bbc white season only shows how little auntie has really changed.thtml ... more details
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Thompson , the DirectorGeneral of the BBC , denied that the decision was due to Israeli pressure. ref ... Determination of an appeal against the decision of the DirectorGeneral of the BBC not to broadcast ... of journalism. In the aftermath, both the Chairman of the BBC Gavyn Davies and the DirectorGeneral ... Work began on the series. In April 1986 Alan Protheroe, acting on behalf of BBCDirectorGeneral Alasdair ... DirectorGeneral who had left the employment of the BBC. Citation needed date October 2008 1930s ... had received about 40,000 complaints about the DirectorGeneral s decision . ref cite web url http ... effect of the ban was to increase publicity. Citation needed date June 2011 1987 Sacked directorgeneral ... 1989 isbn 0340497505 History of the Zircon spy satellite affair, written by a former DirectorGeneral ... military transmitters with the help of the BBC. The station effected a change during a General ... 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 ... more details
of why we have a license fee. source Ralph Rivera, BBCDirector of future media in nowrap March ...Infobox software name BBC iPlayer logo Image BBC iPlayer logo.svg 200px screenshot Image BBCiPlayerScreenshot.png 200px caption BBC iPlayer homepage author BBC developer BBC released Start date and age ... English , br Welsh language Welsh , rb Scottish Gaelic ref cite web title BBC iPlayer Goes Local url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs bbcinternet 2008 12 making bbc iplayer local.html publisher British Broadcasting Corp. work BBC Internet Blog date 2008 12 02 last Hewines first James ref status Current genre Television & radio catch up license website URL http www.bbc.co.uk iplayer BBC iPlayer , commonly ... application, developed by the BBC to extend its former RealPlayer based and bbc.co.uk Streaming media other streamed video clip content to include whole TV shows. BBC iPlayer left Beta release beta and went ... broadband bbc iplayer launched 18407021.html title BBC iPlayer Launched date 2007 12 27 publisher Broadband ... 2008 06 june 25 iplayer.shtml title BBC iPlayer Gets Re designed date 2008 06 25 publisher BBC Press Office ref The site tagline was Catch up on the last 7 days of BBC TV & Radio , reflecting that programmes were unavailable on iPlayer after this time with some exceptions . The BBC state on their website ... 28 bbc iplayer social makeover title BBC iPlayer Gets a Social Makeover publisher Tvgenius.net date 2010 05 28 accessdate 2011 05 15 ref In February 2011, the BBC iPlayer was once again modified to include ... or Demand 5 . ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs bbcinternet 2011 02 bbc iplayer find programmes fr.html title BBCBBC Internet Blog BBC iPlayer find programmes from other on demand services last Clark first Paul date 17 February 2011 work BBC Online accessdate 11 March 2012 ref Specific ... news a304775 interview bbc iplayer boss daniel danker.html title Interview BBC iPlayer boss Daniel Danker .... ref Development Quote box quote In the same way as the BBC has a role in making sure there is a healthy ... 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
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 of a nowrap Model B in close up The machine was released as the BBC Microcomputer on 1 December ... more details
, 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 ...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, no digital TV receivers were available to the general public as Sky Digital UK & Ireland Sky Digital .... 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 ... more details
British television programming. BBC Canada A Canadian general entertainment channel, co owned ...BBC Television is a service of the BBC British Broadcasting Corporation . The corporation, which has ... broadcasts is dated to 2 November 1936. ref Radio Times Radio Times The Journal of the BBC , issue dated 27 October 1957 The 21st Anniversary of BBC Television ref History of BBC Television The BBC ... Mechanically scanned, 30 line television broadcasts by John Logie Baird began in 1929, using the BBC transmitter in London, and by 1930 a regular schedule of programmes was transmitted from the BBC ... s company to what is now known as BBC One on 2 August 1932, and continued until September 1935. Regularly ... in 1946. The BBC Television Service renamed BBC tv in 1960 showed popular programming, including drama ... competed with ITV to become the channel with the highest ratings for that week. 1964 to 1967 BBC TV was renamed BBC1 in 1964, after the launch of BBC Two BBC2 now BBC Two , the third television ... in 2003 by a BBC technician. In the end the launch went ahead the following night, hosted ... line system. 1967 to 2003 Image 60 BBC Years.jpg thumb right A special ident was created in 1982 to celebrate 60 years of the BBC. On 1 July 1967, BBC Two became the first television channel in Europe ... 2010 11 26. ref BBC One and ITV began 625 line colour broadcasts simultaneously on 15 November 1969 . Unlike other terrestrial channels, BBC Two does not have soap opera or standard news programming ... ratings it is often eventually repositioned to BBC One . The different remit of BBC2 allowed ... of Man and Horizon BBC TV series Horizon . In 1967 Tom and Jerry cartoons first aired on BBC One, with around 2 episodes shown every evening at 5pm, with occasional morning showings on CBBC . The BBC ... from his job as Controller to work with the BBC Natural History Unit which had existed since the 1950s ... within the BBC One and BBC Two schedules. England s BBC One output is split up into fifteen regions ... more details
About the defunct BBC Knowledge channel in the UK information relating to the new international television channel BBC Knowledge Worldwide the BBC magazine launched in 2008 BBC Knowledge magazine Infobox TV channel name BBC Knowledge logofile BBC Knowledge 1999 2002.svg logosize 250px logoalt One of the channel s original idents launch 1 June 1999 closed date 2 March 2002 owner BBC replaced by names BBC Four and CBeebies availability note At time of closure terr serv 1 Digital terrestrial television ... cable serv 1 Virgin Media NTL cable chan 1 Channel 12 127 number later reassigned to BBC Four cable serv 2 Telewest cable chan 2 Channel 245 cable serv 3 UPC Poland cable chan 3 Channel 393 BBC Knowledge was an early BBC digital television channel, available by Cable television cable , Satellite television ... of documentary, cultural and educational television. History Launch The BBC had been wanting to expand into the digital television market for a number of years prior to BBC Knowledge s launch. Originally ... had different ideas on how the new channels would be run the BBC wanted the channels branded as BBC channels, but Flextech wanted the channels to contain advertising. The BBC refused, stating that no domestic BBC channel should carry advertising, and in the end a compromise was made. Two of the channels would launch as BBC channels, the soon to be BBC Choice and the then called BBC Learning , with the remainder of the channels being launched as the UKTV network, intended to be BBC in all but name. Prior to the launch, the channel changed name from BBC Learning to BBC Knowledge. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi entertainment 174535.stm BBC unveils digital TV BBC News, 21 September 1998 ref The channel launched on 1 June 1999, ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi education 355646.stm BBC launches digital learning channel BBC News, 30 May 1999 ref broadcasting for six hours each day. The new channel had plans to be new, multimedia channel, operating across television, BBC Online online and on BBC Rad ... more details
BBC Arabic may refer to the Arabic language radio station run by the BBC World Service , as well as the BBC s Arabic language satellite BBC Arabic Television TV channel , and the website that serves as an Arabic ... service is broadcast from Broadcasting House in London as well as from a BBC Bureau in Cairo . History Origins In 1936 the BBC helped the Colonial Office British Colonial Office set up the Palestine ... British. ref name Partner 1988 p5 cite book last Partner first Peter title Arab Voices The BBC Arabic ... pages 5 ref In the years leading up to the 1938 establishment of the BBC Arabic language service ... BBC FAQ 1930s cite web title The 1930s url http www.bbc.co.uk worldservice history story 2007 02 070123 html 1930s.shtml work BBC World Service FAQ publisher BBC accessdate 15 May 2011 ref Cyprus ... title Arab Voices The BBC Arabic Service 1938 1988 year 1988 publisher British Broadcasting Corporation location London isbn 0563206691 pages 6 ref Also during this time, the BBC was insistent that its ... propaganda . ref name BBC FAQ 1930s ref name Partner 1988 ch1 cite book last Partner first Peter title Arab Voices The BBC Arabic Service 1938 1988 year 1988 publisher British Broadcasting Corporation ... was founded, the BBC began broadcasting in Arabic . ref name BBC FAQ 1930s ref name Barkho 2010 cite book last Barkho first Leon title News from the BBC, CNN, and Al Jazeera year 2010 publisher ... Partner 1988 p57 cite book last Partner first Peter title Arab Voices The BBC Arabic Service 1938 1988 ... BBC Arabic is considered one of the oldest and longest running foreign language news services. ref name Barkho 2010 Early Programing The BBC Arabic service started in 1938 as 65 minute broadcasts. In 1940 ... were essentially translations of the BBC s English language Empire Service, BBC London was in direct ... The BBC Arabic Service 1938 1988 year 1988 publisher British Broadcasting Corporation location London ... 1938 Donald Stephenson from 1939 Director Near Eastern Services Sigmar Hillelson from 1940 ... more details
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