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BBC World
 BBC World ... BBC channel. Launched in 1991 as BBC World Service Television, BBC World broadcasts for 24 hours with programming including BBC News bulletins, documentaries, lifestyle programmes and interviews. Its main global competitor is CNN International, though it also competes with other major news broadcasting companies. It is considered to be the most watched 'news' channel beating CNN and Al Jazeera English.Newest Review: ... you are in the world. The specicific news programs on this channel are also great i.e. world business report, Hard talk etc. What makes this channel particularly good however is that it can be streamed through their internet site to everywhere in the world. Its use of good well trained reporters that do not make mistakes when reading the reports makes a good change from CNN where the ... more ... reporters regularly mess up when reading the news. A good accurate news program offering inpartial news wereever you are in the world. Highly recommended.
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BBC World: Solid Relaible News Wherever You (108 words)
by antbak - written on 12.01.02 (Useful, 50 readings)
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In my opinion this station is great it offers good, accurate news whever you are in the world. The specicific news programs on this channel are also great i.e. world business report, Hard talk etc. What makes this channel particularly good however is that it can be streamed through their internet site to everywhere in the world. Its use of good well trained reporters that do not make mistakes when reading the reports makes a good change from CNN where the reporters regularly mess up when reading the news. A good accurate news program offering inpartial news wereever you are in the world. Highly recommended. ...
bbc world service??? (328 words)
by melldrew2 - written on 03.06.01 (Very useful, 94 readings)
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What is the BBC world service all about. I travel to many parts of the world as part of my job, (not glamorous like Judith Chalmers etc.) I would love to be able to hear of news/events at home occasionally. Wherever I happen to be I can usually receive the BBC world service, either by radio (short wave long distance or locally). Or nowadays by TV. For reasons I cannot fathom, the BBC is obsessed with all things Asia, i.e. business reports, markets or any matters. This Asian content seems to dominate if I am on the opposite side of the globe from there. I could say the news repeats itself to much, but bearing in mind time differences across the globe I can ...
BBC World: BBC WORLD - Another News Channel! (108 words)
by jonathon85 - written on 26.08.00 (Useful, 121 readings)
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BBC WORLD is simply a news channel, which is not widely available in the UK, If you visit a hotel or you go abroad that’s where you usually find BBC WORLD, it’s a commercial channel that offers news to people around the world it’s a lot like BBC NEWS 24 but its more comparable to CNN offering news to a world audience. BBC WORLD is also available 4 times a day on BBC America it offers the main news for BBC America viewers. BB WORLD also shows many of the programmes you can find on BBC NEWS 24, examples include “Business today” and Hard Talk”. ...
