BBC World Service has announced that Leila Nathoo and Rajini Vaidyanathan will join the Newshour presenting line-up in the ...

The U.K. public broadcaster says seven more language services will become digital-only. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The BBC World Service has outlined plans “to accelerate its digital ...

If you’ve ever owned a shortwave radio, you’ve probably listened at least a little to the BBC World Service. After all, they are a major broadcasting force, and with the British Empire or the ...

Plus we’re joined by William Lee Adams who describes what it’s like communicating with people from all over the world at the BBC World Service and considering the email or message culture of different ...

It is our annual Ask the Controller special with the boss of BBC World Service English Jon Zilkha in the studio to answer your questions. We also hear from listeners on what they have enjoyed on the ...

The six part BBC World Service series tells Evil Corp’s origin story and takes listeners inside the long-running international investigation to stop them As the BBC's Cyber correspondent, I've been ...

The BBC World Service has extended its partnership with Zeno Media to make BBC World Service and BBC News Hausa content available on Zeno.FM We are excited to grow our partnership with Zeno, expanding ...

BBC bosses are calling for the defence budget to be used to help pay for the World Service as aspects of its work are vital for national security, it has been reported. Senior executives at the ...

Anne Soy will co-present Newsday from Nairobi and Focus on Africa will relocate These changes are pivotal to our trusted news offer for audiences across the African continent and around the world. We ...

China's broadcasting regulator has banned the BBC World Service from airing there, according to a report in Chinese state media. The news follows a move by Britain's communications regulator last week ...

At the same time, no service can be completely secure - if you have any concerns that your BBC account or personal ...

It began in 1932 as the “BBC Empire Service” — making radio broadcasts via globe-girdling shortwave to the far-flung territories ruled under the British Crown. Subsequently, what is now the BBC World ...