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2 October – The first edition of BBC Breakfast is broadcast, the new morning show on BBC One and News 24 from 6:00 am–9:30 am. (9:00 am on BBC News 24). 2001. 11 September – The 9/11 attacks occur in the United States and are broadcast live on television. BBC1 abandons regular programming and switches to BBC News 24.
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]
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.
28 March – At 5 am, BBC Radio 5 Live, a dedicated news and sport network, starts broadcasting. 13 April – First BBC website created for the BBC2 series The Net. This is followed a month later by the launch of the subscription-based BBC Networking Club. 23 May – The BBC2 youth strand DEF II comes to an end after six years. [60]
late January – The BBC and ITV broadcast extensive live coverage of the Gulf War, both in terms of extended news bulletins and special programmes. All-night coverage is broadcast on both channels during the early stages of the war. ITV broadcasts an all-night news programme and BBC1 broadcasts Pages from Ceefax to keep viewers up to date ...
14 May – The first quiz show, Spelling Bee, is televised on the BBC Television Service. 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
BBC News at Five – An hour of news live from Broadcasting House in London, usually presented by Huw Edwards or Jane Hill, covering the day's national and international news, sports events, and weather. On 13 March 2020, the last edition of the BBC News at Five was broadcast and was suspended until further notice in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. BBC news programme World News Today Final title card, used from 2019 to 2020. Created by BBC World News Presented by Philippa Thomas Karin Giannone Kasia Madera (Fri) Alpa Patel (Sat-Sun) Country of origin United Kingdom Original language English Production Production locations Studio C ...