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BBC First: Comedy and drama programming. BBC Brit: Factual entertainment programming. BBC Earth: Premium factual programming and documentaries. Also identified as Sony BBC Earth in India owing to joint venture partnership. BBC HD: High-definition television channel. Available on watercraft and about entirely defunct across national markets. BBC ...
14 November – Following the closure of numerous amateur stations, the first BBC broadcasts from London (station 2LO). 15 November – First broadcasts from Birmingham (station 5IT) and Manchester (station 2ZY). 14 December – 33-year-old John Charles Walsham Reith becomes General Manager of the BBC.
BBC World News United Kingdom: English 1995 - 2023, merger with BBC News: Bloomberg TV Canada Canada: English 2015 - 2017, replaced by BNN Bloomberg: Bloomberg TV Indonesia Indonesia: Indonesian 2013 - 2015 Bloomberg TV Philippines Philippines: English 2015 - 2018, replaced by One News: BTVI India: English 2008 - 2019 Business Plus Pakistan ...
BBC News at Five: News Channel 3 April 2006 – 13 March 2020 World News Today: Four, News Channel and World News 31 May 2006 – 20 March 2020 Titled as World News Today with George Alagiah (2006–2010) and World News Today with Zeinab Badawi (2007–2014). Newsday: One, News Channel & World News 13 June 2011 – present Victoria Derbyshire
The BBC's official publication, The Radio Times, listed the opening one-hour schedule – the first ever, on a dedicated TV channel – starting at 3 pm, as: [5] 3:00 – Opening of the BBC Television Service; 3:15 – Interval; time, weather; 3:20 – British Movietone News; 3:30 – Variety; 4:00 – Close
24 June – Test match Cricket airs for the first time on the BBC Television Service, with coverage of the second test of The Ashes series between England and Australia, live from Lord's Cricket Ground. 1939. 4 March – The BBC Television Service airs one of the first plays to be written especially for television, Condemned To Be Shot by R. E ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 February 2025. English-language pay television channel This article is about the English-language audio-visual international news and current affairs operations of the BBC. For the BBC's corporate division administering it, as well as the audio-only branding of the same, see BBC World Service. This ...
The "Television Symbol", known informally as the "Bats Wings", was the first BBC Television Service ident. It was created by Abram Games and was used from 1953 to 1960. [1] BBC Television is a service of the BBC. The corporation has operated a public broadcast television service in the United Kingdom, under the terms of a royal charter, since ...