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MUMBAI: BBC World has announced that World Challenge – a global competition seeking to highlight and reward examples of community enterprise and innovation – has reached...
MUMBAI: BBC World has inked a deal with the first private direct-to-home operator Dish TV. The BBC’s 24-hour international news and information channel will be part...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been launched on DTH platform Dish TV. The channel is now available to all of Dish TV’s 1.5 million subscribers and is...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been named as the Leading TV Channel for Travellers at the 13th Annual World Travel Awards for the second year in a...
MUMBAI: To boost the state tourism sector and to communicate that Uttaranchal is a preferred destination, Uttaranchal Tourism Development Board (UTDB) has tied up with the...
MUMBAI: The MGM Channel will be broadcast to subscribers across sub-Saharan Africa via the new DTH platform, My TV. The MGM Channel will join networks such...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has published its annual review. It notes that it managed to enhance its reputation as the world’s leading international broadcaster throughout a...
MUMBAI: Ahead of the G8 summit in St Petersburg on 15 July, BBC World is dedicating a season of programmes about the host country Russian with...
Shekhar Kapur is one of the elite club of Asian film directors who have cracked Hollywood. He talks to Mishal Husain about his early films in...
MUMBAI: BBC World will produce six 30-minute programmes on each nominee of the The World Challenge – a global competition seeking to highlight and reward outstanding...
MUMBAI: The enthusiasm for Fifa World Cup is truly at an all time high. Some good news for All India Radio listeners! AIR has tied-up with...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has appointed Liliane Landor as its new editor for news and current affairs. She is responsible for all the BBC World Service...
MUMBAI: BBC World launched in the US on 1 June 2006. To support the launch, the channel is running an ad campaign in New York City....
MUMBAI: In a bid to target a wider audience, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has launched BBC World in the US market. Though the news channel...
MUMBAI: BBC World has produced a series of commercials for Macau Tourism to celebrate the country’s 2006 heritage year. The campaign, airing in Asia Pacific and...
MUMBAI: Nakheel, a Dubai development company, has launched an extensive advertising campaign on BBC World. Responsible for the waterfront developments The Palm, The World and Dubai...
MUMBAI: BBC World is going pay. It will encrypt its feed to South Asia, beaming off PanAmSat10 satellite, from 15 June. BBC World director of distribution...
NEW DELHI: With the deadline to adhere to downlink norms just two days away, not only does confusion reign, but television channels are still making last...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has appointed 39-year-old Rabindra Mishra as the new head of BBC Nepali. Mishra is responsible for the editorial output of BBC Nepali...
MUMBAI: George Alagiah, one of the BBC’s well-known news presenters, will join BBC World to present a brand-new programme NewsHour. Beginning in June, the programme will...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has announced that its English language teaching service celebrates 10 years online this month. The site receives 10 million page impressions a...
MUMBAI: Will it be a quote from Mahatma Gandhi or William Shakespeare, Saint Luke’s Gospel or Lao Tzu? Voting has started for BBC World Service’s Moving...
MUMBAI: News channel BBC World’s senior foreign correspondent Michael Peschardt is launching a new 13-part series on BBC World next month. Peschardt’s People will give viewers...
MUMBAI: Following the success of The World Challenge competition in 2005, BBC World and Newsweek are joining with Shell to search for, highlight and reward individuals...
NEW DELHI: In a survey of Global Indians, commissioned by BBC World, 57 per cent respondents feel India will overtake China in the next 10 years...
MUMBAI: Concern about Iran’s plans for developing nuclear power appears to have contributed to it being voted as having the ‘most negative’ influence on the world...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera International, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel has roped in the producer and presenter Shahnaz Pakravan, prominent figure in the Middle...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster BBC World has signed a long-term distribution deal in America with Discovery. Media reports indicate that Discovery could offer BBC World as a...
MUMBAI: BBC World, the BBC’s international 24-hour news and information television channel, has appointed Karishma Vaswani as its first ever business correspondent in Mumbai. From 1st...
MUMBAI: BBC World has promoted Preet Dhupar to director of finance and operations, India. Dhupar will be based in New Delhi and will be responsible for...
MUMBAI: BBC World brings a season of special programmes that will review and analyse the main events of 2005 and look forward to the issues that...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been recognised with a special award for excellence in news at the Hot Bird TV Awards, the pan European ceremony to recognise...
MUMBAI: From 5 January 2006, BBC World’s weekly technology programme Click Online will be re-launched with a new name, look and presenter. Spencer Kelly, who is...
MUMBAI: English news channel NDTV 24×7 bagged the best cable and satellite channel at the tenth annual Asian Television Awards. According to media reports, the news...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service is revisiting India’s heartland,Bihar, to talk to its listeners and encourage even more people to participate in its programmes. The BBC...
The World Challenge – a competition established to highlight and reward outstanding examples of community enterprise and innovation – has been awarded to Juboken Enterprises from...
BBC World, BBC’s international news and information channel, has been named as the foremost, TV Channel for Travellers, at the 12th Annual World Travel Awards. A...
MUMBAI: BBC World chairman Michael Grade has announced that BBC World News, the international news and information channel, will be launched in the US. The channel...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has announced that its office in Tashkent is being suspended and all local staff withdrawn with immediate effect. The office will remain...
MUMBAI: BBC World is now being broadcast in Telecable – a deal made possible by Castalia Communications, BBC World’s exclusive distribution representative for Latin America. Castalia...
MUMBAI: Result from the latest Pan-Asia-Pacific Cross-Media Survey (PAX) and Asian Media Brand Values study indicates that audience figures confirm the strength and relevance of international...
UMBAI: BBC World Service has launched a major marketing campaign to grab the attention of its Urdu audiences across Pakistan. The aim is to promote BBC...
MUMBAI: BBC World has roped in Bipasha Ghosh as its new senior marketing manager (Asia) and Elaine Ang as its marketing executive (Asia). Both are based...
MUMBAI: Listeners throughout France can access the BBC’s news gathering operation in English and in Arabic through radio service provider Canalsat thanks to a new partnership...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service asks the question Who Runs Your World?. This is patr of a season of programmes that turn the spotlight on power: who...
With a billion dollar annual turnover and a dazzling list of clients including Tiger Woods and Michael Schumacher, IMG is the most powerful management company in...
Australian cricket commentator Richie Benaud was recently described as the “King of the Microphone” by England cricket captain Michael Vaughan, and “The Voice of Cricket” by...
This week on BBC World’s HARDtalk Extra, watch an in-depth interview with renowned author, Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie is one of the world’s most acclaimed...
MUMBAI: BBC World is celebrating a week-long dedicated Indian programming branded block from 15 October. Branded as India Week, the channel will have extensive coverage on...
MUMBAI: One key area of coverage for any news channel is the war zone. However what effect do the horrors of war have on journalists reporting...
