BBC Director General Tim Davie has been pushing for more government funding for the World Service for a good while. Without ...

It had been described as the “flagship” current affairs interview programme for BBC World News (one of the two previous TV channels that merged into the current BBC News Channel last year).

EXCLUSIVE: BBC News has scrapped plans to hire the first royal editor in its history after a messy recruitment process in which the UK broadcaster missed out on its preferred candidate.

Domestic radio will start taking World Service summaries overnight rather than running its own news services ... intensive TV packages.” Part of the move will see the BBC extend what it terms ...

Related Stories News BBC Chair ... Davie was speaking to the BBC as he prepares to give a speech at the Future Resilience Forum that will urge more investment for the BBC World Service, with ...

who will leave the BBC, said it was "depressing news" for "all who believe in the importance of independent, rigorous deeply researched journalism". Launched in 1997, HARDtalk has seen world ...

BBC Studios and waipu.tv have signed a deal that will bring four BBC FAST channels to the German TV platform. BBC Food Germany and BBC Travel Germany are available now, offering a range of culinary ...

domestic radio taking World Service summaries overnight, and combining Radio 5Live and Radio 2 news production. BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness also said the bespoke news service for the ...

The BBC job cuts add to an already brutal year for the media world. Scripps recently announced it’s “winding down” its TV news business and cut 200 jobs. And the year started out with a ...

My commitment to rigorous exploration of world affairs won’t change. I hope the BBC’s doesn’t either." HARDtalk will end in five months, with news boss Deborah Turness saying the cuts will " ...

The service reaches 320 million people a week across radio, TV and digital ... to a successful BBC World Service that continues to provide essential, impartial and accurate news coverage and ...

The BBC is considered the world's most trusted international news brand reaching 365 million people in 40 languages - a 42 per cent increase since 2016. Almost a half - 159 million - are radio ...