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BBC Persian (Persian: بیبیسی فارسی) is the Persian language broadcast station and subsidiary of BBC World Service which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran and the world. Its headquarters are in London, United Kingdom.
Nader Soltanpour (in Persian نادر سلطانپور) is an Iranian-Canadian journalist and a former television news presenter with the BBC World-Persian service. He studied finance in Montreal, Canada and for 10 years worked in banks and investment firms in Toronto, Canada.
BBC World Service Logo used since 2022 Type Radio broadcasting news, speech, discussions, public broadcaster Country United Kingdom Availability Worldwide Headquarters Broadcasting House, London Broadcast area Worldwide Owner BBC Key people Jonathan Munro Launch date 19 December 1932 ; 92 years ago (1932-12-19) Former names BBC Empire Service BBC Overseas Service External Services of the BBC ...
Pages in category "BBC World Service foreign language stations" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC News Persian: Persian news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC America: United States, a mixture of comedy, drama and lifestyle programming. Joint venture between BBC Studios Channels with AMC Networks.
The BBC's international operations initially consisted of a single channel – BBC World Service Television. On Thursday, 26 January 1995 at 19:00 GMT this was split into two television stations: Launched Monday, 16 January 1995 at 19:00 GMT: 24-hour English free-to-air terrestrial international news channel named "BBC World" (now BBC World News).
She has covered major stories including Iran's nuclear programme, [5] Iran's Presidential elections 2009 and its aftermath both for BBC Persian television and BBC World Service [6] and the Iranian Presidential election of 2013. [7] [8] As a bilingual reporter, Rahimpour covers Iranian politics on multiple BBC platforms, [9] including the ...
Consequently, the World Service becomes available to listeners across the UK on a 24/7 basis for the first time. [6] 1996. 6 January – Macedonian programming begins. 9 June – A Sunday edition of Sportworld launches. 1997. March – The first edition of Everywoman is broadcast. 4 November – Debut of the BBC World Service soap Westway.