BBC News/World News

The BBC’s Washington studio has finished receiving its studio upgrade alongside new World News America titles.

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I like the studio and the titles, but i’m not keen on the new theme music. The previous one was really cool and unique within the BBC News brand.

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A sneak peak at the new Wales Today studio at BBC Cymru’s new Central Square HQ in Cardiff.

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More pics of the new Wales Today set

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BBC Wales new set and building

Caps from TVForum.co.uk






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Very 2004

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Love the small touch after the opening titles where she greets viewers in both Welsh and English.

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Bit like New Zealand.

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And Dan Bourchier on ABC News ACT, who says Yuma (hello) and Yarra (goodbye) to viewers. They are Ngunnawal words.

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Ipsos names BBC News top international news brand in Australia, and number one amongst Australian business executives

Industry research body Ipsos announced that the BBC is the number one international news brand in Australia, across both digital and TV Platforms . The study into the media consumption of affluent audiences reveals that the BBC is the top international online news platfor2 and that BBC World News – the BBC’s 24 hour international news channel – is watched by more people than any of its competitors.

Underscoring the fact Australian corporate executives are now more concerned about the impact of global geo-political and economic events than domestic issues on the business landscape, the research also revealed that BBC News is also the top international news brand among high income earners and C-Suite Executives in Australia.
BBC News outperformed competitors with its significance to business leaders in Australia in a number of ways including being the top international news brand for: Australians
• who work in SMBs.
• among established business owners.
• among business purchase decision makers.
• among high value business purchase decisions makers.

Jamie Chambers, Vice President Advertising & Distribution, ANZ, BBC Global News, says: “During a year of unprecedented global news events, from the Australian bushfires, the global pandemic and multiple geo-political crises, people are increasingly turning towards global news sources that they can trust. These results prove how valuable it is for audiences to have access to accurate, impartial news that tells them what they need to know so they are informed and equipped for a rapidly changing world around them.”

In the wider region, BBC News is the fastest growing international news brand in APAC.10 It reached more influential opinion formers in the region than any of its competitors11 and outperformed its closest competitors within the business and B2B sectors. The research demonstrates that BBC News is also the fastest growing international news brand in APAC for high income earners and C-suite executives.

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Former Supreme Court judge John Dyson will lead the inquiry, and says he “will ensure it is both thorough and fair”.
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Just spotted former Prime News presenter Freya Cole presenting a bulletin on BBC World.

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And former Win Presenter Tanya Dendrinos doing the opening report, go Aussies!

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A compilation of British news moments from 2020. Most are from BBC News but some other news outlets are also featured.

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The ban came exactly a week after British media regulator Ofcom announced that it had withdrawn a license for China Global Television Network to air in the UK.

No surprise whatsoever. If you don’t play their game, they will fight back.

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