MUMBAI: BBC World claims that it sustains the greatest audience loyalty post-Iraq war. Quoting the latest results from the Pan Asia Cross Media Survey (PAX), BBC...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s global commercial service BBC World has roped in filmmaker and author Michaek Moore for one of its US election shows. The filmmaker’s documentary...
MAMBA: From 2 October, Miditech-produced show Wheels will return on BBC World with a brand new look. Along with Miditech’s team of enthusiastic new presenters, the...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been named best news channel for the third time in seven years at the Hot Bird TV Awards, the annual celebration of...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has won the Localisation Research Centre (LRC) 2004 Best Global Website Award for its Your Voice interactive websites. The award recognises the...
MUMBAI: As per an advertisement appeared in The Times of India’s job supplement Ascent (dated 20 September), the BBC World Service and its ally, the independent...
MUMBAI: BBC World has lined up a wide range of programming over the next three months. These will explore contemporary current affairs. The channel will also...
MUMBAI: Style and elegance! These two words best describe BBC World’s new show Dreamscapes. The show, which focuses on architectural designs throughout the world, will air...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service can now be heard in English on FM right across Sri Lanka. The beeb has signed a new agreement with the Sri...
MUMBAI: With the stage set for the ICC Champions Trophy, which will be played in England from 10 September, BBC World has launched a new four...
MUMBAI: A highly successful online and SMS promotional campaign for the second series of University Challenge Quiz has seen participants answering more than 6.5 million questions...
MUMBAI: BBC World has chalked up a programme schedule to offer extensive coverage of the Union Budget, to be presented tomorrow, with in-depth analysis from both...
MUMBAI: BBC World has lined-up new presenters for anchoring its live news programmes at 6 PM and 7 PM (EST) from Washington and London starting on...
MUMBAI: BBC World’s daily audience has increased by 50 per cent among upmarket Europeans in the past year, thus outperforming all other news and information channels...
MUMBAI: BBC World was the most watched international news channel during India’s recent general elections, according to Tam Peoplemeter data. During the four-week campaign, BBC World...
MUMBAI: BBC World CEO Richard Sambrook and BBC Worldwide Global Channels managing director Darren Childs have announced their plans to merge airtime and distribution sales teams...
MUMBAI: BBC World news presenter Mishal Husain has been named the Young Achiever of the Year at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards in London.The annual...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa), today took new steps to stamp out pay-TV piracy in Hong Kong, issuing “cease and desist...
NEW DELHI: She has interviewed Rupert Murdoch in her capacity as a business reporter and loved doing so. Doesn’t have any immediate plans to switch organisations...
MUMBAI: Gulf Air has signed an agreement with BBC World. The deal sees Gulf Air carrying the biggest block of BBC World programming offered by any...
One of BBC World’s entertainment shows is Talking Movies. As the name suggests the show reviews the latest film releases. Presented by Tom Brook the programme...
BBC World’s flagship interview programme, HARDtalk, will have an Indian special starting 12 to 16 April. BBC's presenter Tim Sebastian will travel to India to meet...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been named the largest international news channel across four key markets in Asia Pacific, according to peoplemeter data for February 2004 in...
For the next eight weeks BBC World’s Question Time India will be presenting a series of in-depth discussions of the major topics that lie at the...
BBC World director of airtime sales Jonathan Howlett joined BBC World in 1994 from the UK-based Carlton Communications. A former director of sales at Meridian Broadcasting...
MUMBAI: Seems like BBC World is taking a cue from our very own MAX. Furthering its popular Hardtalk franchise, BBC World has debuted Hardtalk Extra on...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its radio service BBC World Service will become available across Australia on Foxtel Digital’s new Air audio system from 14...
MUMBAI: BBC World is now exploring the advertising sector by focussing on a whole new show Ad World which see its sight at what really goes...
MUMBAI: Jasoos Vijay and Haath Se Haath Milaa, the two shows on Doordarshan that aimed at creating AIDS awareness have been given an extension. The shows...
The 76th edition of the biggest film awards show the Academy Awards are just three days away. BBC World has announced that its film based show...
NEW DELHI: When the world’s biggest media company’s (Time Warner Inc) chairman and CEO comes to India on a flying visit, it is reason enough to...
This Sunday, the last episode of BBC World’s Back To The Floor series features Yogesh Samat, the CEO of the $11 million Barista coffee company. He...
MUMBAI: BBC World is the most watched channel amongst decision makers in India, according to an AC Nielsen ORG Marg Decision Makers Survey (DMS4), released recently....
MUMBAI: A new series of the panel discussion programme Question Time India has begun on BBC World. New presenter Dileep Padgaonkar will be inviting India’s top...
MUMBAI: A new series of the panel discussion programme Question Time India begins on BBC World tonight 6 February at 10 pm. The new presenter Dileep...
MUMBAI: After fiction and animation, software major UTV has now trained its sights on the non fiction segment. Keen to tap into the huge potential for...
MUMBAI: The focus is on the basics of business at BBC World. Starting Sunday, 4 January, the channel will air a seven-part series Back To The...
NEW DELHI: The Alva brothers promoted Miditech, a TV software production house, is looking at joining hands with a broadcaster (like the one TV 18 had...
NEW DELHI: Miditech Private Limited is working on a new advertising/marketing show for BBC World. The 13-episode series is expected to go on air by March...
MUMBAI: Karan Thapar, presenter of BBC World’s popular weekly chat show Face to Face, has been named ‘Best Current Affairs Presenter’ at the Asian Television Awards...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service has launched four new 24-hour FM relays in Mozambique. This will bring BBC programmes in Portuguese and English to listeners across...
KABUL: BBC World Service has announced the launch of a new dedicated schedule of programming for Afghanistan. This features all the key languages of the country....
NEW DELHI: Sian Kevill has been appointed to the newly created position of editorial director of BBC World, the BBC’s commercially funded 24-hour international news and...
NEW DELHI: For the second year running, BBC World is the official TV partner for the 3G World Congress 2003, the eighth Annual Global Wireless Business...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service is launching its first major direct e-marketing campaign. This builds on the success of its e-newsletters sent to thousands of listeners...
NEW DELHI: India Business Report, the popular weekly business programme on BBC World, is back with a brand new series City Business Guide which will profile...
MUMBAI: BBC World has created a spot buy opportunity for it’s programmes – India Business Reportand The Situation Room in the months of March and April...
LONDON: The BBC World Service Trust, the charitable arm of the BBC, in partnership with the Kaiser Family Foundation, a leader in health information and research,...
LONDON: Pakistani-born Abbas Nasir, a former head of the BBC’s Urdu Service, has been appointed executive editor for the Asia and the Pacific Region at BBC...
There was a time when advertisers in India took BBC World, and CNN, as foreign news channels that ‘also’ beamed into India. But over the years,...

