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The Chair of the BBC, referred to as Chairwoman when the incumbent is female and Chairman when male, is the head of the BBC Board, responsible for maintaining the independence of the BBC and overseeing the functioning of the BBC to fulfil its mission. [1] [2] The chair leads the process for appointing the Director-General and can dismiss the ...
The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation is chief executive and (from 1994) editor-in-chief of the BBC . The post-holder was formerly appointed by the Board of Governors of the BBC (for the period 1927 to 2007) and then the BBC Trust (from 2007 to 2017). Since 2017 the director-general has been appointed by the BBC Board .
BBC One HD BBC Two: Secondary channel and broadcasts a range of alternative programming. BBC Two HD BBC Three: Broadcasts a variety of youthful programming. 9 hours (19:00 to 04:00) BBC Three HD BBC Four: Broadcasts a range of serious programming. BBC Four HD BBC News: Rolling news and current affairs. 24 hours BBC News HD BBC Parliament ...
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Senegal After violent protests erupt across the country against a lockdown imposed to combat the virus, the government announces it will "relax" the restrictions. Interior Minister Aly Ngouille Ndiaye says the curfew will be shortened and inter-regional travel ban lifted. (Reuters) COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil Brazil surpasses Italy ...
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 ...
Russell was a freelance reporter on the Webscape segment of the BBC technology show Click, which is broadcast in the UK on BBC News and internationally on BBC World News. Kate left Click during the first UK Coronavirus lockdown in 2020 as she was going to try streaming as a source of income and this would be a conflict of interest with the BBC.
From 1942, American troops also received their own broadcasts on the service; popular American variety programming, such as Charlie McCarthy, The Bob Hope Show, and The Jack Benny Program, appeared on the BBC for the first time. The British benefited from wartime co-operation only had to pay $60 for The Bob Hope Show, which cost $12,000 to produce.
BBC Monitoring (BBCM) is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation which monitors, and reports on, mass media worldwide using open-source intelligence.Based at New Broadcasting House, the BBC's headquarters in central London, it has overseas bureaux in Cairo, Delhi, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Kyiv, Miami, Nairobi, Ramallah, Tashkent and Tbilisi.