The BBC’s recent announcement of substantial cuts across the organisation will affect World Service listeners, as three ...

Across BBC News, the BBC World Service and content distributed by BBC Studios, the BBC saw its international audience grow to 502 million people weekly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Getty Images] The government will increase funding of the BBC World Service over the next three years, the foreign secretary is ...

BBC World Service is expanding its news offer with the launch of a pilot Polish-language news website, BBC News Polska, and its content on social channels. Going live from June 24th, the website will ...

The BBC World Service already publishes in 28 languages around the world. On Monday, it makes a foray into unusual territory: launching a full-fledged news service delivered in Nigerian Pidgin, a ...

The BBC has shut down its long wave radio service after almost 100 years. BBC Radio 4, which was the last long wave radio station in the UK, had the service permanently switched off at 1 am on ...

The BBC is decommissioning its long wave transmitter that first hit the airwaves in 1934. BBC Radio 4, resident on the long wave service, ceased transmission on 27 June 2026. The BBC has officially ...