The BBC World Service is a priceless national asset, unique in serving a global audience of hundreds of millions of people ...

If you’ve ever owned a shortwave radio, you’ve probably listened at least a little to the BBC World Service. After all, they are a major broadcasting force, and with the British Empire or the ...

BBC World Service is expanding its news offer with the launch of a pilot Polish-language news website, BBC News Polska, and its content on social channels. Going live from June 24th, the website will ...

BBC World Questions will come to Sweden on Tuesday 5 May to debate the nation’s most pressing political, social and economic ...

Through an extended partnership with Zeno Media, BBC World Service and BBC News Hausa content is now available on Zeno’s global audio platform, Zeno.FM. Audiences around the world can now access BBC ...

UPDATE 03:46 a.m PT: The BBC has confirmed the relocation of some of its World Service journalists away from the UK as it gets set to introduce a digital-first model that will see a net loss of around ...

As the BBC turns 100 we should celebrate its extraordinary history as a public service broadcaster bringing news and other programming to audiences around the globe. In 2020-2021 the BBC announced ...

The BBC celebrates its 100th birthday on October 18 2022. It comes as the institution faces increasing competition for audiences from global entertainment providers, anxieties about the sustainability ...

Tim Davie tells the RTS London Convention: "Good intent is not enough" on socio-economic diversity and inclusion targets. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The BBC will get a bigger percentage of ...

Encompass Digital Media is partnering with Zixi to lead the BBC World Service’s migration to IP. The initiative to transform the World Service from satellite-based to IP delivery aims to expand ...

In September the BBC World Service (BBCWS) announced significant service cuts and “around 382 post closures,” or job losses, as the once-powerful global shortwave radio broadcaster copes with its ...