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In November 2001, BBC Wales introduced a special opt-out service known as BBC 2W, which aired weekdays from 8.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the BBC Two Wales channel space on digital television, and carried a separate schedule of Welsh-produced programming in comparison to the analogue BBC Two Wales. BBC 2W was discontinued in 2008 due to the ...
BBC2 had extended its coverage to Wales on 12 September 1965. To mark the occasion, the channel broadcast BBC-2 Comes to Wales to introduce the service, featuring the Secretary of State for Wales James Griffiths, the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, the Deputy Mayor of Newport, Chairman of the Broadcasting Council for Wales Professor Glanmor Williams, David Attenborough and BBC2 Wales Controller Alun ...
BBC 2W closed down on 2 January 2009 in the run-up to digital switchover as part of plans to achieve 3% annual efficiencies at BBC Wales. Digital BBC Two in Wales reverted to the network version, with less frequent regional programmes as is the arrangement on Analogue BBC Two Wales. [3]
The BBC broadcasts all of the BBC One and BBC Two regional variations on digital satellite television from the SES Astra satellites at 28.2° east; [1] providing local news programmes and other regional programming with local continuity and presentation for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The BBC refers to the whole UK regional network as ...
Commercially funded BBC Studios and BBC Global News, as well as state-funded BBC World Service operate and distribute these linear television services around the world. These services are not to be confused with the domestic channels operated in the United Kingdom and accessible in the Republic of Ireland.
BBC Two Wales HD [n 4] BBC Three HD: 10 December 2013 BBC Four HD: BBC News HD: BBC Parliament HD: April 2022 BBC Scotland HD: 24 February 2019 Bloomberg HD: Bloomberg L.P. 1 March 2017 Boomerang HD: Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA (Warner Bros. Discovery) 24 June 2015 Cartoon Network HD: 14 September 2011 Cartoonito HD: 28 September 2024 [3] CBBC ...
BBC Cymru Wales operates three radio stations covering the entire country. BBC Radio Wales is the English language network, broadcasting local programmes for approximately 20 hours a day and simulcasting BBC Radio 5 Live during the station's down time.
Originally the name of BBC Wales' Saturday afternoon news and sport programme, since 2001 it had served as a Welsh sports results programme, broadcast in place of Final Score. 23 June – S4C launches a daily morning children’s programming block called Cyw. 2009. 2 January – BBC 2W closes as part of plans to achieve 3% savings at BBC Cymru ...