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Laura Kate Trevelyan (born 21 August 1968) is a British-American journalist who worked for the BBC for 30 years. She served as an On the Record reporter, United Nations correspondent (2006–2009), and New York correspondent (2009–2012), before anchoring BBC World News America (2012–2023).
BBC Pashto (Pashto: بي بي سي پښتو) is the Pashto-language station of the BBC World Service. [1] [2] It was launched in August 1981, and reaches out to the over 50-60 million Pashto speakers in Afghanistan and Pakistan , as well as the Pashtun diaspora around the world. [3]
In 2002, Mason moved to BBC Newcastle, where he befriended future broadcaster Rob Young, [7] [6] and then to the BBC regional desk at Westminster. [1] [3] His first report from Westminster was in 2004. [6] For two years, Mason reported for BBC News as a Europe correspondent, [1] [3] followed by a short stint as a political reporter on BBC Radio ...
The BBC News channel is a British free-to-air [1] public broadcast television news channel owned and operated by the BBC.The channel is based at and broadcasts from Broadcasting House in the West End of London from which it is anchored during British daytime, with overnight broadcasts anchored from Washington, D.C. and Singapore. [2]
The first home video game console was the Magnavox Odyssey, and the first arcade video games were Computer Space and Pong. After its home console conversions, numerous companies sprang up to capture Pong ' s success in both the arcade and the home by cloning the game, causing a series of boom and bust cycles due to oversaturation and lack of ...
The video game console industry nonetheless continued to thrive alongside home computers, due to the advantages of much lower prices, easier portability, circuitry specifically dedicated towards video games, the ability to be played on a television set (which PCs of the time could not do in most cases), and intensive first party software ...
BBC News Pidgin is an online news service in West African Pidgin English that was launched by the BBC World Service in 2017. [1] [2] It is based in Lagos, Nigeria.[1]Pidgin, first used by British and African slavers to facilitate the Atlantic slave trade in the late 17th century, has become one of the most widely spoken languages in West Africa, with up to 75 million speakers in Nigeria alone.
Horizon continues to be broadcast on BBC Two, and in 2009 added a series of films based on the rich Horizon archive called Horizon Guides on BBC Four. In December 2016, it was announced that Horizon will no longer be made exclusively by the BBC's in-house production division, BBC Studios , and the BBC invited independent production companies to ...