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2010. 31 January – The final 03:00 edition of World News Today airs as five editions are replaced on BBC World News are replaced.; 2011. No events. 2012. 25 October – Following the completion of digital switchover in the UK, the BBC News Channel is available to all UK households for the first time, almost fifteen years after the channel first launched.
15 September – Final edition of Breakfast News on BBC One and BBC News 24, the last conventional news broadcast in the morning. 2 October – The first edition of BBC Breakfast is broadcast, the new morning show on BBC One and News 24 from 6:00–9:30. (9:00 on BBC News 24). 13 October – Final edition of the BBC Nine O'Clock News on BBC One.
Following the relaunch of BBC News in 1999, regional headlines were included at the start of the BBC One news bulletins in 2000. [54] The English regions did however lose five minutes at the end of their bulletins, due to a new headline round-up at 18:55. [55] 2000 also saw the Nine O'Clock News moved to the later time of 22:00. [56]
29 September – The final edition of Breakfast 24 is broadcast on BBC News 24 ahead of a decision to end separate breakfast programmes for BBC One and News 24. 2 October – The first edition of BBC Breakfast is broadcast, the new morning show on BBC One and News 24. BBC News starts broadcasting in 16:9 widescreen.
13 June – BBC News unveils its flagship studio [64] for use during BBC News at Six, [65] BBC News at Ten [66] and BBC London's local newscasts. [67] The newsroom's new look and technological features [68] are first introduced to the viewing public by Huw Edwards on a report during The One Show with Alex Jones. [69] [70]
21 February – The BBC Television Service airs the first ever piece of television science-fiction, a 35-minute adaptation of a segment of the play R.U.R. by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek. 12 March – The first news bulletin aired by the BBC Television Service, in sound only.
27 October – Instead of showing pages from the BBC’s digital text service during BBC Two’s overnight downtime, the channel instead launches This is BBC Two which is a loop of forthcoming BBC Two programmes. 21 December – The final edition of ITV's early morning news programme ITV News at 5:30 is broadcast. Consequently, apart from ...
The BBC News channel is a British free-to-air [1] public broadcast television news channel owned and operated by the BBC.The channel is based at and broadcasts from Broadcasting House in the West End of London from which it is anchored during British daytime, with overnight broadcasts anchored from Washington, D.C. and Singapore. [2]